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The White Lotus on the French Riviera: Saint-Tropez, Monaco and Cannes in the Spotlight
LIFESTYLE— After Hawaii, Sicily and Thailand, The White Lotus is heading to France. For its fourth season, Mike White’s acclaimed series is coming to the French Riviera, with filming taking place across Saint-Tropez, Monaco and Cannes, as well as Paris. Although Cannes…
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Posted on 09/26/2026
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat: history, luxury villas and the ultimate French Riviera lifestyle
REAL ESTATE — Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat is one of the most exclusive destinations on the French Riviera. Set on a wooded peninsula between Nice and Monaco, the area is known for its protected coastline, discreet atmosphere, historic estates and exceptionally limited supply of…
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Posted on 09/16/2026
KYC & Compliance in French Luxury Real Estate: What Every Buyer Must Know in 2026
LAW — Buying luxury real estate in France, especially on the French Riviera, in Monaco, Saint-Tropez, Cap Ferrat or Cannes, involves strict KYC, or “Know Your Customer”, and AML/CFT, or anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing, procedures. In 2026, real…
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Posted on 09/08/2026
Monaco Yacht Show 2026: Complete Guide + Our Luxury Villas in La Vigie, Cap Ferrat and Monaco
EVENT & REAL ESTATEFrom September 23 to 26, 2026, the Monaco Yacht Show once again transforms Port Hercule into the global epicenter of luxury yachting. For the 35th edition of this unmissable event, more than 120 superyachts and megayachts will be moored in the Principality,…
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Posted on 06/27/2026
Grimaud : luxury villas between medieval village, Beauvallon and the Gulf of Saint-Tropez
REAL ESTATEIn 2026, Grimaud stands out as one of the most desirable markets in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez for buying and renting luxury villas in Grimaud, whether newly built or fully renovated. Between the hilltop village, residential areas such as Beauvallon, and the immediate…
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Posted on 06/19/2026
Buying property in France in 2026: laws, buyer protections and tax benefits for luxury real estate on the French Riviera
REAL ESTATEBuying a property in France, especially in the luxury real estate market (French Riviera, Saint‑Tropez, Ramatuelle, Saint‑Jean‑Cap‑Ferrat, Cap d’Antibes), means complying with several laws and regulations. In 2026, the French property market is highly regulated to…
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Villa La Vigie, Roquebrune‑Cap‑Martin : A legendary villa for the great events of the French Riviera
REAL ESTATEVilla La Vigie in Roquebrune‑Cap‑Martin is not just another luxury villa with a sea view. It is a villa of creators, a stage for fashion and a high‑end retreat just minutes from Monaco, where you can live the Monaco Grand Prix, the glamorous evenings of the…
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Posted on 05/13/2026
Monaco Grand Prix 2026: when F1 turbo‑charges demand for luxury real estate around the Principality
REAL ESTATE & EVENTSMonaco Grand Prix 2026: when F1 reignites demand for luxury real estate around the Principality Every early summer, the Monaco Grand Prix turns the Principality into a global amphitheatre: single‑seaters brushing the guardrails, yachts packed into the harbour,…
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