31 December 2013
The Christmas Village - Something for everyone
At Monaco's Christmas Village on Port Hercule there is something for everyone. You can eat, drink, go on rides, buy gifts or simply meet up with friends for a good time.
30 December 2013
The Christmas Village - Fast Food
Fast food - French style. And lots of Nutella!
Not sure why Santa Claus is wearing a pair of shorts and playing a guitar!
29 December 2013
The Christmas Village - Food and Drink
This is the food section of Monaco's Christmas village on Port Hercule. Choose from one of the many food and drink stalls, find a bench and enjoy.
28 December 2013
A Walk on 'le rocher'
This was taken on le rocher - the palace is behind me and this couple are walking towards the barrier where they'll look down on the glorious view of Port Hercule and the yachts with the Christmas village and ice-rink alongside.
I couldn't decide if I liked it better in colour or black and white - so here are both!
27 December 2013
Iced Over
Dusk over the swimming pool on Port Hercule which has been transformed into an ice rink for Christmas. You see the yachts in the background and on the right is 'le rocher' where you find the cathedral and the palace.
26 December 2013
25 December 2013
24 December 2013
23 December 2013
22 December 2013
Fontvieille Harbour
A part of Fontvieille harbour. Yesterday was glorious. Today - so far - rain. The buildings you see are on land reclaimed from the sea. The rockface above is known as the 'Head of the Dog.'
21 December 2013
20 December 2013
Jean Michel Jarre's Aeroskull HD for iPhone
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'Jarre Technologies, founded by the musical legend, Jean Michel Jarre has unveiled its latest speaker system, the Aeroskull HD iPhone 5 Bluetooth dock. The Aeroskull features two 15 Watt speakers hidden behind sunglasses with an impressive 40 Watt Sub Woofer covering the whole of the back of the skull as well as 1% THD (Total Harmonic Distorsion), to deliver an uncompromising listening experience.'
The Aeroskull comes in 11 colours and costs 399 euros. Click link above to read more. I took these photos in FNAC in Monaco.
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19 December 2013
Art Nouveau in Monaco
The Art Nouveau entrance to the Café de Paris on Casino Square. Reminiscent of those gorgeous entrances to some Paris metro stations.
18 December 2013
17 December 2013
16 December 2013
Falling water
If you are getting fraught with preparations for Christmas, just sit and watch falling water. It helps ...
15 December 2013
14 December 2013
13 December 2013
Café at the Metropole Centre
The café on the lower level of the Metropole centre is always buzzing with people taking their morning coffee or meeting friends for a light lunch. Meanwhile sales staff on the level above chat whilst they wait for customers.
12 December 2013
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