Monte Carlo

Monte Carlo…Monaco…same thing, right? I am not positive, but I believe the following is correct. The principality of Monaco (part of France, but independent of France) is made up of three areas…the Port, Monaco-ville, and Monte Carlo. Monaco-ville is the area on top of the hills. The oldest part of the principality, it is where […]

A Glimpse of Monaco

In my mind Monaco has been a “fairy tale kingdom” ever since the marriage of Princess Grace and Prince Rainier. And now here I am in France  and close enough to make a visit to the principality a reality. So, let’s go! Welcome to Monaco. The train trip along the coast from Cannes to Monaco […]

Travels in Monaco

So many years ago the wedding of Princess Grace and Prince Ranier brought the principality of Monaco to the world’s attention. We wanted to have a look at what Monaco looks like today. Care to join us? That is good news! Just click on the titles. A Glimpse of Monaco Monte Carlo Explore other countries […]

Where in the world are we…Answers

Welcome to the series Where in the World? If you landed here without seeing the question check out the original page (Click here) before you look at the answers! So do you think you answered all three correctly? Let’s check them out.   Photo #1  We are outside the Prince’s Palace in Monaco. Visit the […]