Updated on June 19, 2023
There are so many reasons to love Monaco.
It’s an exceptional place where anything is possible. Where luck finds those who come to meet it with a smile. A parade of experiences and memories await you under the Mediterranean sun... Frédérique Dedet, the editor in chief of high-end magazine Série Limitée at Les Echos, tells us why she’s so passionate about the Principality.
Let’s fall in love with Monte-Carlo!
What do you love most about Monaco?
Frédérique Dedet: Its Mediterranean coastline, and the culture we have here – museums, exhibition spaces, concerts, the opera...there are its legendary palaces too, not to mention some incredible food and drink, all squeezed into less than 2 square kilometres. It also inspires a sense of peace and tranquillity.
What is your best memory of Monaco?
F.D: I have lots, but the ones that stand out are a stay at the Monte-Carlo Beach, and the Bal de la Rose.
In a word, Monaco is...
F.D: A treasure that is often misjudged.
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