Caribbean Vacationer? Why not a Caribbean Citizen? Here is a Comparative Guide

CARIBBEAN VACATIONER?
WHY NOT A CARIBBEAN CITIZEN?
HERE IS A COMPARATIVE GUIDE

The Caribbean has long been synonymous with dreamy vacations, boasting pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. However, as the world evolves, so do our desires and aspirations. Beyond fleeting getaways, many are now considering what it would be like to make the Caribbean their permanent home because sometimes, investments in the long run pay off the most. Let’s do an exploration of the differences between vacationing in the Caribbean and getting their citizenship, uncovering the allure of transitioning from visitor to local. 

Getting there: For the vacationer seeking the perfect escape, the dry season from December to April offers ideal conditions with sunny skies and minimal rainfall. All of Caribbean five: Antigua and Barbuda, St Kitts and Nevis, Grenada, St Lucia and Dominica are well connected to all major world hubs with direct flights from US, Scandinavia, UK and Canada. Yet, this peak season comes with inflated prices for airfare and accommodations. Contrastingly, Caribbean citizenship through real estate opens the door to year-round enjoyment of the region's favorable weather, without the seasonal price spikes. Luxury real estate options like Secret Bay in Dominica cater to residents with flexible stays irrespective of the season, providing a weeklong holiday any time of the year for the investors in this boutique real estate. Wherever you come from in the world having a Caribbean passport allows you an uninterrupted holiday you can plan based solely on your wishes without worrying about paperwork, weather or prices. 

Getting around: Exploring the Caribbean as a tourist often necessitates renting a car for convenient mobility. However, navigating local regulations and obtaining a driving license can prove cumbersome. On the other hand, Caribbean citizens benefit from streamlined processes facilitated by services like NTL Trust, ensuring hassle-free acquisition of local licenses. Moreover, luxury real estate developments like Secret Bay extend their services to include chauffeur-driven transport, offering residents great convenience and comfort. 

Getting on water: Island-hopping and discovering lesser-known gems are integral to the Caribbean vacation experience. Renting a boat and crew for such adventures, while exhilarating, can be cost-prohibitive for many tourists. Conversely, Caribbean citizens enjoy access to a network of marinas and yachting communities, fostering a vibrant boating culture. Antigua, being the world’s yachting capital, offers a wonderful hub for sailing lovers and an attractive community of folk with the same passions as yours. 
With assistance from NTL Trust, you can easily navigate the complexities of boat ownership, ensuring smooth sailing under your new country’s flag. As the Caribbean emerges as a hotspot for yachting enthusiasts, opportunities for exploration abound. 

In contemplating the transition from Caribbean vacationer to a Caribbean citizen, one finds a spectrum of experiences waiting to be embraced. While vacations offer fleeting moments of bliss, citizenship promises a deeper connection and a lifestyle of perpetual adventure. Your citizenship of any of Caribbean five: St. Lucia, Dominica, St Kitts and Nevis, Antigua and Barbuda and Grenada doesn’t need to include full time living in the region it opens so many perks while spending time in your new host country, as well as many of the global perks of second citizenship: global mobility, business opportunities and generational legacy. Your Caribbean citizenship can help you become a global vacationer.  So, whether you're dreaming of a temporary escape or yearning for a permanent paradise, the Caribbean beckons with open arms, inviting you to make it your home. 

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Twenty One Interesting Facts That You Might Not Know About The Principality of Monaco

Twenty One Interesting Facts That You Might Not Know About The Principality of Monaco

1. Monaco is the second smallest country in the world, after the Vatican City, and is known for its glamorous lifestyle, luxury casinos, and picturesque Mediterranean coastline.

2. The Monte Carlo Casino, located in Monaco's Monte Carlo district, is one of the most iconic and prestigious gambling establishments in the world, attracting high rollers, celebrities, and royalty.

3. Monaco's Grimaldi family has ruled the principality for over 700 years, with HSH Prince Albert II currently reigning as the head of state.

4. The Monaco Grand Prix, held annually on the Circuit de Monaco, is one of the oldest and most prestigious Formula One races in the world, featuring narrow streets, tight corners, and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.

5. Despite its small size, Monaco is one of the wealthiest countries in the world, with a strong economy driven by tourism, finance, real estate, and luxury goods.

6. The Principality has no income tax for residents, making it a popular destination for high-net-worth individuals and celebrities seeking tax advantages and a luxurious lifestyle.

7. Monaco's Old Town, known as Monaco-Ville or Le Rocher, is a charming medieval quarter perched on a rocky promontory overlooking the Mediterranean, featuring historic buildings, narrow streets, and panoramic views.

8. The Prince's Palace of Monaco, located in Monaco-Ville, is the official residence of the ruling Grimaldi family and is open to the public for guided tours of its opulent rooms, courtyards, and gardens.

9. Monaco's Oceanographic Museum and Aquarium, founded by Prince Albert I in 1910, is a world-renowned marine research institution and visitor attraction, showcasing diverse marine life and educational exhibits.

10. The Monaco Yacht Show, held annually in Port Hercules, is one of the largest and most prestigious yacht shows in the world, featuring luxurious superyachts, sailing vessels, and marine technology.

11. The Monaco Grand Prix Historique, a biennial event held on the same circuit as the Formula One race, showcases vintage racing cars and attracts enthusiasts and collectors from around the world.

12. The Monte Carlo Rally, one of the oldest and most famous rallies in the world, takes place annually in Monaco and the surrounding French Riviera, featuring challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery.

13. The Casino de Monte-Carlo, designed by renowned architect Charles Garnier, is a masterpiece of Belle Époque architecture and features lavish interiors, ornate decorations, and iconic gaming rooms.

14. Monaco's Larvotto Beach, situated in the Larvotto district, offers pristine sandy shores, crystal-clear waters, and stunning views of the Mediterranean, attracting sunseekers, swimmers, and beachgoers year-round.

15. The Monaco National Football Team, although not a member of FIFA or UEFA, competes internationally in friendly matches and tournaments, representing the principality on the global stage.

16. Monaco's annual Red Cross Gala, held at the Monte Carlo Sporting Club, is one of the most prestigious charity events in the world, attended by royalty, celebrities, and philanthropists to raise funds for humanitarian causes.

17. The Monaco Grand Prix Historique, a biennial event held on the same circuit as the Formula One race, showcases vintage racing cars and attracts enthusiasts and collectors from around the world.

18. The Monaco Marathon, held annually along the scenic coastline and challenging mountainous terrain, is a popular sporting event attracting runners of all levels from around the world.

19. Monaco's multicultural population includes Monegasques, French, Italians, and residents from over 100 different nationalities, creating a diverse and cosmopolitan community.

20. The Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in 1863, is one of Europe's leading orchestras and performs regular concerts and recitals at the prestigious Monte Carlo Opera House and other venues.

21. Despite its reputation as a playground for the rich and famous, Monaco is also committed to environmental sustainability, with initiatives to reduce carbon emissions, promote renewable energy, and preserve natural habitats and biodiversity.

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Norge Mining Hosts Exclusive Business Luncheon in Monaco Focusing on Critical Resource Security

Norge Mining Hosts Exclusive Business Luncheon in Monaco Focusing on Critical Resource Security

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Discover Norge Mining's unique investment opportunity. As a UK-based company with a Norwegian subsidiary holding exploration licenses for some of the world’s largest deposits of critical minerals - phosphate, titanium, and vanadium - founder Michael Wurmser, will unveil the company’s geopolitical relevance for the green energy transition and food security. Secure your place at the forefront of tomorrow's critical supply chain landscape. RSVP now.

NORGE MINING BUSINESS LUNCHEON
Tuesday 25th June 2024

Fairmont Monte Carlo
Business Luncheon. . 12.30pm

NORGE MINING
Critical Resource Security

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Club Vivanova in partnership with Norge Mining invite you to an exclusive business lunch focusing on critical resource security. You will have the opportunity to learn more about this topic and meet the Norge Mining team during the lunch.

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Welcome to Palazzo Laglio - an Exquisite Villa Nestled on the Shores of Lake Como

Welcome to Palazzo Laglio - an Exquisite Villa Nestled on the Shores of Lake Como

Renowned for its scenic beauty and peaceful ambiance, Palazzo Laglio sets the perfect backdrop for a luxurious retreat. The villa's prime location enables guests to immerse themselves in the serene atmosphere of the lake while also being within easy reach of the vibrant local culture and amenities of the village.

Spread across an impressive 2,500 square meters, this magnificent villa is a true masterpiece of luxury and elegance. Surrounded by lush, meticulously landscaped gardens spanning 3,300 square meters, Palazzo Laglio offers a private paradise for its guests. Its architecture and interiors are a testament to refined, elegant taste, seamlessly blending modern luxuries with classic charm, offering a quintessential Lake Como experience.

Accommodating up to 14 guests, the villa boasts 7 bedrooms and 17 bathrooms, along with a 100 sqm guest apartment. Guests can enjoy a large 75 sqm outdoor swimming pool complemented by an indoor pool, spa area, fitness area, home cinema, billiard and games rooms, a wine cellar, and garage.

Nestled like a sparkling gem in the heart of the Italian Alps, Lake Como is a captivating destination renowned for its breath-taking and serene beauty. Surrounded by majestic mountains, lush forests, and charming towns, this glacial lake exudes an aura of peace and elegance. Its crystal-clear waters reflect the enchanting scenery, creating a mesmerizing backdrop for leisurely boat rides and scenic walks along its shores.

Dotted with elegant villas, historic palaces, and picturesque villages, Lake Como exudes a timeless charm that has attracted artists, writers, and travellers for centuries. From the bustling streets of Como to the romantic shores of Bellagio and the idyllic villages of Varenna and Menaggio, each corner of Lake Como offers a unique blend of culture, history, and natural splendour. Whether savouring a leisurely meal at a lakeside trattoria, exploring ancient churches and gardens, or simply basking in the beauty of its surroundings, Lake Como captivates the soul and leaves an indelible mark on all who have the privilege of experiencing its enchanting allure.

When you book your stay with us, no request is too extravagant. Palazzo-Laglio

exemplifies our commitment to delivering the same lavish lifestyle service in all our destinations. Please call Edward on +44 207 692 4092 for more information.

Home and Art Present an Auction Cruise on 23rd May 2024 from Villefranche Sur Mer

Home and Art Present an Auction Cruise on 23rd May 2024 from Villefranche Sur Mer!

Come aboard for an evening packed with excitement!
Prepare to immerse yourself in exhilarating bidding battles for extraordinary collectibles and create lasting memories with fellow enthusiasts. Join in to bid high on the seas on board of our catamaran.

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UK Prime Property - A Waking Giant - Barclays Private Bank Financial Insights

UK Prime Property - A Waking Giant - Barclays Private Bank Financial Insights

The UK prime property market is finally stirring from its slumber – with ripples of a cautious recovery spreading across the landscape. Forget a uniform awakening, though. Some areas are flourishing with renewed interest, while others are undergoing a measured adjustment through improved affordability. Meanwhile, other pockets remain relatively subdued. It’s creating a nuanced picture, with distinct trends emerging across regions and property types.

“Green shoots are finally emerging in the UK prime property market, although it’s likely to see regional variations,” says Stephen Moroukian, Head of Product and Proposition for Real Estate Financing at Barclays Private Bank and Wealth Management. “Buyers are also increasingly focused on practicality – factors like commute times, reliable internet connectivity for remote work, and achievable budgets are taking centre stage.”

London outperforms regions

“London’s prime markets are now outperforming their regional counterparts1, reflecting a shift in buyer priorities,” says Frances McDonald, Director of Residential Research at Savills. 

“The capital has also seen particularly strong growth, especially for larger family homes – a trend that’s held firm since the pandemic. What’s also interesting is the London flats market, which had faced challenges, has also begun to show signs of recovery.”

Post-pandemic gains offset

These recent signs of improvement follow a period of adjustment in the UK prime property market, triggered by the notorious “mini-budget” in September 2022. Savills reports a 6% overall decline in UK prime property prices since the mini-budget, eroding just over a third of the 17.6% post-pandemic gains1.

“However, significantly, a number of the UK's prime markets, particularly in London, have experienced growth in the first quarter of this year1 – marking the first positive movements since the mini-budget,” says McDonald.

Prime central London stalemate

The story is slightly different again for prime central London (PCL). This prestigious area, known for its opulent homes in Mayfair, Kensington and Chelsea, and for attracting international buyers, has seen almost flat growth since the mini-budget, falling by just 1% over the near two-year period2 – a milder decline than other prime markets.

As McDonald explains: “PCL is affected by a slightly different set of drivers, catering more to discretionary purchases – so any political or economic uncertainty feeds into that market.”   

And while economic grey clouds may have dampened demand – causing some buyers to adopt a wait-and-see approach – London’s safe-haven status, and potential currency benefits for some international buyers, could explain its relative stability.

The return of urban living

Tom Bill, Head of UK Residential Research at Knight Frank, has also noticed other diverging trends, including a slowdown in higher-value prime markets. “Not a lot is happening at the top end,” he says. “In contrast, the lower-value domestic markets are still being driven by schools and jobs.”  

Meanwhile, cities are experiencing more positive growth, due to a preference for urban living or a stronger job market in these cities – places like Edinburgh, Glasgow, Bristol, Bath and Oxford, according to Savills1 – while the commuter zones “are definitely expanding”, according to Bill. “It’s probably an hour and a half commute now before it starts to stop making sense,” he adds. “The M3 and M4 corridors [major transport routes connecting major cities west of London] exemplify this new sweet spot for commuters. It's all about the balance – the convenience of a manageable commute, weighed against the cost savings of moving further out from London.”

Signs of a rebound

Both Savills and Knight Frank agree that the market has bottomed out and is now in recovery phase – with increased activity across the regions and London. Agreed sales across the UK are up 15% compared to Q1 2023, with transactions returning to the volumes last seen in early 2022, according to TwentyCi, a UK property data company3. Improving mortgage affordability is also a contributing factor. 

“Prices seem to have stabilised,” says McDonald at Savills. “While we're not completely out of the woods, inflation is showing signs of slowing down – although not quite as fast as some economists predicted. Nevertheless, there’s a significant rise in activity, which aligns with the positive trend of people feeling more confident about their budgets and the market in general.

“We’re also expecting to see a rise in property listings over the next quarter, offering buyers more options and putting pressure on sellers to remain competitive on price – so the recovery may not be linear.”

Bill at Knight Frank adds: “This year, we need to keep an eye on two key factors: mortgage rates and the timing of the general election. A later election date could fuel a stronger spring/summer bounce in the market. Additionally, any potential cuts to mortgage rates could further influence the recovery’s strength and pace.”

Is it time to rethink your property strategy?

While the prime property market is showing signs of an emerging recovery, the changing market landscape underscores the importance of estate planning, particularly for those with multiple properties.

Rising interest rates and a shifting market raise important questions for property owners. Should you hold tight with your property strategy, or is it time to explore buying and selling? For instance, should you hold onto that central London pied-à-terre, sell the spacious country estate, or consider buying a rental property in a thriving regional market?

“Regular reviews are good practice, regardless of market conditions – ensuring alignment with your evolving needs,” says Bill. “For instance, expiring fixed-rate deals and proposed ‘non-dom’ tax rule changes could also have an impact.

“And if you’re thinking of buying more property – costs, purchase price and mortgage rates remain key factors.

“But even with one property, planning is key. The trend of buying further out from London, driven by the pre-existing affordability squeeze – this wasn’t something that started suddenly during the pandemic. It is picking up again as hybrid working patterns become more established. However, it’s all an ongoing process – and it’s likely to be a few years yet before everything fully plays out.”

Strategic considerations for buyers

And as Moroukian at Barclays Private Bank and Wealth Management concludes: “For high-net-worth (HNW) borrowers reaching critical junctures in this dynamic market, comprehensive analysis is paramount before finalising any decisions. The current market presents a complex interplay of factors, as evidenced by the increasing use of flexible-rate borrowing strategies.”

Barclays Private Bank is a Club Vivanova Platinum Partner

Cannes Film Festival Offer - 10% Discount on Luxurious Treatments at Glam Monte Carlo!

Cannes Film Festival Offer - 10% Discount on Luxurious Treatments at Glam Monte Carlo!

Step into the world of glamour and luxury with exclusive treatments fit for a Hollywood star! Elevate your experience and reserve your spot now to shine at the renowned 77th Cannes Film Festival. Pamper yourself like never before and get ready to dazzle on the red carpet with treatments tailored to your every need. Whether it's rejuvenating facials, relaxing massages, or expert hairstyling, seize the opportunity to indulge in the epitome of opulence and beauty.

Get your exclusive voucher offering a 10% discount on a selection of treatments by using this promo code - PENTHOUSE.

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Glam Monte Carlo is a destination for luxury beauty. Offering both traditional and state-of the-art beauty treatments, you will experience the magical atmosphere of Monte Carlo, leaving our salons feeling your glamourous and confident best!

Face
To keep your complexion looking gorgeous and glowing, we use advanced, non-invasive techniques, technologies, and products.

Semi permanent make up
For stunning results, our team use the latest technologies to create a natural make up look, perfect for you. 

Body
From our technical and targeted body treatments to our tailored massages, we won’t let you leave until you feel relaxed and rejuvenated.

Hair & make up
Our hair and make-up team are ready to make you look your glamorous best for any event or occasion.

Laser & waxing
For hair-free perfection, we offer services that do away with unwanted hair for both women and men.

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From the simplest to the most extravagant manicure or pedicure, our team of specialists know how to create beautiful nails.

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Our customized approach ensures you walk away with breathtaking lashes and brows that are unique to you.

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Hôtel Hermitage Monaco 21st May 2024 - Tiffany’s Red Carpet Week Cannes Fashion Show

TIFFANY’S RED CARPET WEEK CANNES FASHION SHOW IN MONACO

We are delighted to welcome you to season 9 Season of Tiffany’s Red Carpet Week Cannes Fashion Show In Monaco at the Legendary 5 Star Hôtel Hermitage. RSVP here to book tickets.

To be held on May 21st in the iconic 19th century built Belle Époque Ballroom and its paradisiacal terrace and gardens facing the Palace de Casino de Monaco and the Méditerranéenne Sea. Designed by architects Gustave Eiffel and Nicolas Marquet.

The Show commences at 4:00pm and concludes at 10:00pm.

This season there will be 10 international designers hailing from the following countries: Rosa Addabbo Couture of Italy, Tiffany McCall Couture, Eva Elegancia Couture, and Gérard Gueho Couture are representing France, Anastasia Couture of Georgia, Nani Sabrini of Greece, Ranier Fashion of Puerto Rico. By Vel Collection of the Ukraine, and Kolyagalya Biryukovy Couture of Russia. 

Furthermore, all guests will discover our new Arabian fragrances Tiffany de Dubai made in the UAE and our new Italian Prosecco made in Italy as gifts during the fashion show. 

Tiffany’s Red Carpet Week Cannes Fashion Show was created and established in 2015, by Designer and Producer Tiffany McCall of Tiffany McCall Couture. The Event's mission is to provide a platform and voice for both young and established designers from around the world. By popular demand, Tiffany’s Fashion Weeks have grown to a suite of annual events in Paris, New York and Dubai. Each one furthers Tiffany's vision and acclaim.

As a forum as well as a spectacle, the Show enables Designers to present their Collections to elite clients, discerning fashion buyers, and to the Film and Cinema world, whilst also supporting the French Riviera, our exquisite Designers, generous Sponsors and valued Partners.

Benefits from the ticket sales will go to the Antonio Rowe Foundation French Summer Language School for underprivileged children.

We shall select one student to come and study French literature and culture in July 2024 It is in honour of ~ Tiffany’s late nephew who lost his life to senseless gun violence in the USA in 2020.

This year we will also help provide medical supplies and clothing to the children of Palestine and the Ukraine via the Antonio Rowe foundation .

We thank you in advance and look forward to seeing you in la belle Monaco.

We ask that you arrive no later than 3:45pm to ensure you are welcomed and have time to set up before the Show begins. You may be asked to wait until a suitable pause should you arrive later than this.

Please send RSVP confirmations by email before the 17th May for Press and Media.

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Thank you for the support since 2012, the creation of Tiffany's Fashion Week Paris, Cannes, Dubaï, Monaco and New York. We are looking forward to seeing you in la belle Monaco.

Exploring Five Exceptional Safari Ideas Tailor-Made by Immanent Travel

Exploring Five Exceptional Safari Ideas Tailor-Made by Immanent Travel

A communion with nature.
Adventure, landscapes immensity and the patience to take the perfect photo. The first safari is a special experience in the life of any traveler, which inevitably leads to others. Immanent Travel offers you a non-exhaustive selection of 5 destinations where you can get up close and personal with a majestic wildlife.

Tanzania: the gigantic scale of large-scale migrations

Tanzania is probably the best choice for a first safari because of the great diversity of landscapes in its large national parks and the profusion of species including the Big 5. It is possible to visit all year round, but it is really during the first half of July that the spectacle of the great migrations reaches its peak, in the legendary Serengeti Park.

Botswana: the holy grail of luxury and intimate safaris

Botswana offers a more original aspect of the yesteryear safaris, in luxury ecolodges completely cut off from the world. As the only country in Africa to see a growth in large mammal populations over the past 50 years, Botswana offers the most immersive experience. Here too, it is possible to go there all year round, depending on your expectations in terms of animal observation, but the period from June to October is the most suitable in terms of meteorological conditions.

Rwanda: The Great Apes' Refuge

After replicating Botswana's conservation model, Rwanda can boast of having saved gorillas from extinction. Across its jungle-clad highlands, Rwanda is home to chimpanzees and several endemic species of primates. Akagera Park is also home to a wide variety of mammals, but gorillas remain THE first reason to travel to the land of 1000 hills.

Ecuador: the concentrate of the Amazon & Galapagos

World-famous for its Galapagos Reserve, a real treasure of biodiversity where you can swim among sea lions, sharks and sea lizards, Ecuador also offers the Best of the Amazon in the Yasuni and Cuyabeno reserves. Along the Rio Nepo, be mesmerized by clouds of parrots, get up close with giant otters and Amazon dolphins, and try to observe the lord of the jungle: the magnificent jaguar.

India: Tigers, leopards, snow leopards...

... lions and Asian rhinos! India has historically been home to a staggering number of animals that have been on the brink of extinction. After years of fierce struggles, its big cat populations are finally increasing. If the observation of tigers and leopards in Rajasthan is guaranteed, snow leopards ones in the highlands of Ladakh is firstly for real enthusiasts, ready to wait long hours for a the possibility to admire the Himalaya ghost.

Interested in tailormade safari into one of these countries or other like Namibia, Mozambique or Congo? Contact by email
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Savills World Research and The OWO Residences London by Raffles Present at Monaco Cocktail Party

Savills World Research and The OWO Residences London by Raffles Present at Monaco Cocktail Party

Irene Luke of Savills Monaco was delighted to co-host an event at private members club Crem in Monaco on 23 April. Kelcie Sellers of Savills World Research spoke about global trends generally  and the Monaco residential market in particular: Savills Monaco launched its annual market report to an audience of around 45 Monaco based clients/ contacts. And Charlie Walsh as co-host, spoke enthusiastically about The OWO Residences by Raffles and introduced this special project in London to an international gathering.


Savills is a Monte-Carlo real estate agency and a trusted name in the luxury property field. Our multilingual team is based in the heart of the Principality and can help with all aspects of sales and rentals in Monaco.

As Monaco real estate agents, we provide a full range of services for people who are seeking to buy or rent a property. Our clients benefit from our reliable and long-established network of contacts by having privileged access to properties that aren’t on the market.

In addition to our knowledge of real estate legislation and tax systems, we are familiar with all the local institutions and educational establishments. This enables us to guide clients who are taking their first steps towards life in the Principality.

We will also accompany you during the sale or letting of your property. We draw on our extensive knowledge of specialised media to present and promote your apartment, villa or commercial premises in the most relevant way. We will organise visits for potential buyers or tenants and ensure they are aware of your property’s qualities.

Our Monte-Carlo real estate agency is one of more than 600 Savills offices spanning the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. Our journey began in the UK in 1855, fuelled by integrity and professionalism. It is those values that have enabled us to grow around the world and you can expect to find them deeply rooted in our Monaco office.

Savills Monaco is a Club Vivanova Corporate Partner

The Fourth Edition of Luxury Monte Carlo - High & Fine Jewellery and Watches - 7th to 9th June 2024

LUXURY MONTE CARLO - Sea Club Monte Carlo
Friday 7th, Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th June 2024


Monte-Carlo is synonymous with luxury and sophistication, standing as the epitome of opulence in the world of venues. Situated along the glamorous French Riviera, this iconic destination enchants with its timeless elegance and stunning panoramic views. With its array of world-class amenities, Monte Carlo as a luxury venue radiates an aura of exclusivity, drawing in discerning individuals who seek the utmost in refinement.

Scheduled on Friday 7, Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 June, the fourth edition of Luxury Monte-Carlo spans three days, featuring 25 meticulously chosen exhibitors specializing in High & Fine Jewelry and Watches.

Luxury Monte-Carlo encloses beauty and rarity, promising to enchant visitors and collectors alike at the Sea Club, a charming venue overlooking the sea and conveniently accessible to guests. Situated in the heart of the city, this event coincides with Top Marques, the prestigious international supercar show in the Principality of Monaco that will host on Saturday 8 a special Ferrari Auction that will attracts thousands of international visitors.

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This Majestic Giant Mickey Mouse Sculpture Adorned with 1.2 Million Swarovski Crystals is Coming to Monaco

Showcasing at the Club Vivanova 2024 Monaco Grand Prix Kick-Off Party at Larvotto Beach - A Majestic Giant Mickey Mouse Sculpture Adorned with 1.2 Million Swarovski Crystals. Book your tickets online

A towering monument to creativity: a majestic 180cm tall Mickey Mouse sculpture, adorned with a staggering 1.2 million Swarovski crystals. This monumental feat, her magnum opus, consumed two years of Angela Gomes’ life, each crystal meticulously placed with unwavering precision and passion.

Angela Gomes, a visionary artist hailing from the enchanting town of Monnickendam, just beneath the shimmering skyline of Amsterdam, is a true maestro of her craft. Born in the bustling heart of Amsterdam in 1987, Angela, now 37, inherited her profound affection for all things that sparkle from her father, a master goldsmith who instilled in her an early fascination with the radiant allure of precious metals.

With a branding contract from Swarovski adorning her artistic journey, Angela transforms canvases and sculptures into mesmerizing spectacles, meticulously adorned by hand with Swarovski crystals. Her opulent creations transcend mere artistry, becoming radiant manifestations of her boundless imagination.

Driven by her desire to communicate without words, Angela's work speaks volumes through its intricate details and breathtaking brilliance. Her creations serve as silent emissaries of beauty, captivating the senses and stirring the soul with their radiant splendor. Angela Gomes, an artist whose brilliance knows no bounds, continues to illuminate the world with her luminous creations, leaving an indelible mark on the tapestry of artistry.

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NTL Trust - Luxury Real Estate that Opens Doors to Globe-Trotting - Secret Bay

NTL Trust - Luxury Real Estate that Opens Doors to Globe-Trotting - Secret Bay 
 
In the realm of luxury real estate and citizenship by investment, few destinations rival the allure of Dominica. Nestled within this Caribbean pride lies Secret Bay, an exquisite boutique resort celebrated for its seamless fusion of eco-luxury and boundless natural beauty. At the forefront of facilitating this immersive experience is NTL Trust, an experienced company, with 30 years of background in the immigration investment industry - dedicated to guiding discerning investors towards citizenship through multiple opportunities around the world, amongst which one stands out: real estate investment in the prestigious Secret Bay. 

Secret Bay isn't just a destination; it’s the first government-approved real estate project in Dominica to show on the market with a completed and built project, generating immediate returns to citizenship investors. Perched atop secluded cliffs, its villas offer a sanctuary where time slows down, and the embrace of nature is ever-present. With a commitment to sustainability woven into its very fabric, Secret Bay has earned global acclaim for its architectural finesse, locally crafted luxury, and discreet five-star amenities. 

Investing in real estate at Secret Bay isn't merely a financial endeavor; it's an investment in a lifestyle matchless in its exclusivity. The Residences at Secret Bay offer an opportunity to own a slice of this paradise, with fully appointed villas designed for both citizenship and lifestyle investors, providing a wider market for resale after the initial holding period and thus competitive Exit Strategy. Here, residents enjoy privileged access to pristine beaches, enchanting river caves, and a plethora of adventure equipment for exploring the island's wonders. 

But the allure of Dominica extends beyond its shores. Citizenship in this idyllic nation unlocks a world of possibilities, and NTL Trust ensures that your investment yields far-reaching benefits. Through Dominica's Citizenship by Investment Program, investors gain access to global mobility, lifetime citizenship, residency privileges, and the right to live and work in this environmentally conscious haven. 

Moreover, ownership in Dominica opens doors to the world through an exclusive exchange program. As a villa owner at The Residences at Secret Bay, you become a member of an elite reciprocity club, granting you access to luxury properties in 87 countries worldwide. From the opulence of Ritz Carlton to the renowned hospitality of Four Seasons, the exchange program offers unparalleled opportunities for indulgence and exploration. 

NTL Trust offers more than just a pathway to citizenship, residency and corporate services; we offer you the best opportunities tailored just for you. With Secret Bay as your anchor, the world becomes your playground, and luxury knows no bounds. 

NTL Trust is a Club Vivanova Corporate Partner

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Monaco United Advisors Partners for Mayfair Art & Networking Event This Coming June

Club Vivanova in partnership with Varvara Roza Galleries, MUA Multi-Family Office and M invite selected VIPs to an exclusive night of natural wines, art and networking. This exceptional evening will showcase the award-winning art of Philip Tsiaras and will include a short presentation by MUA Multi-Family Office on the attractiveness of Monaco as a prime location for residence and investment.

GALLERY EIGHT ART EXHIBITION & MONACO UNITED ADVISORS NETWORKING
Wednesday 5th June 2024 . 6pm

Gallery Eight . 8 Duke Street, Mayfair
Monaco Networking Cocktail

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Club Vivanova in partnership with Varvara Roza Galleries, MUA Multi-Family Office and M invite selected VIPs to an exclusive night of natural wines, art and networking.

This exceptional evening will showcase the award-winning art of Philip Tsiaras and will include a short presentation by MUA Multi-Family Office on the attractiveness of Monaco as a prime location for residence and investment.

MUA Multi-Family Office, who advises more than 200 international families, will contribute to this exclusive event by offering comprehensive insights into the tax, legal, private and operational ramifications associated with changing residence and investment for business and individuals.

You will have the opportunity and meet the Varvara Roza Galleries and the MUA Multi-Family Office teams during the cocktail.

Experience Luxury and Convenience with Your Sky Jets: A Family-Owned Private Jet Company

Experience Luxury and Convenience with Your Sky Jets: A Family-Owned Private Jet Company

In the realm of luxury travel, where every moment counts and comfort is paramount, Your Sky Jets emerges as a beacon of excellence. As a family-owned private jet company, we take pride in offering unparalleled services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our esteemed clients. With access to a staggering fleet of 13,000 licensed aircraft worldwide, Your Sky Jets ensures that every journey is marked by attention to detail, convenience, and personalized service.

A Legacy of Excellence
Your Sky Jets team (lead by Anastasiya and Guillermo) boasts a remarkable legacy of 14 years in the aviation industry. Our journey began with a vision to redefine private air travel, driven by a passion for aviation and a commitment to delivering exceptional service. Over the years, we have honed our expertise, earning a reputation for reliability, safety, and uncompromising quality.

Luxury at Your Fingertips
At Your Sky Jets, we understand that every traveler is unique, with distinct preferences and requirements. That's why we offer a bespoke experience, where every aspect of your journey is meticulously tailored to your specifications. Whether you're flying for business or leisure, our dedicated team is on hand 24/7 to ensure seamless coordination and unparalleled comfort throughout your trip.

Access to a Global Network
With access to a vast network of 13,000 licensed aircraft spanning the globe, Your Sky Jets opens up a world of possibilities for discerning travelers. Whether you're jetting off to a bustling metropolis, a secluded island retreat, or a corporate hub, we have the perfect aircraft to suit your needs. From spacious cabins equipped with state-of-the-art amenities to gourmet dining options curated by top chefs, every detail is designed to exceed your expectations.

Unrivaled Convenience
In today's fast-paced world, time is of the essence. That's why Your Sky Jets offers unmatched flexibility and convenience, allowing you to fly on your schedule, whenever and wherever you need. With our fleet of aircraft available at your disposal, you can say goodbye to the hassle of commercial air travel and enjoy the freedom to travel on your terms.

Experience the Difference:
Embark on a journey of unparalleled luxury and convenience with Your Sky Jets. Whether you're flying for business or pleasure, our family-owned private jet company is dedicated to making every moment of your travel experience unforgettable. Discover the world in style with Your Sky Jets – where excellence meets elegance at 30,000 feet.

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Meet Professor James Goodwin PhD - Guest Speaker at our Optimising Brain Health Seminar & Luncheon this June

Professor James Goodwin has a wealth of experience prior to joining Brain Health Network, having formerly held the position of Chief Scientific Officer at Age UK, and as a founding staff member of the Global Council on Brain Health - a collaborative between AARP in the US and Age UK.

James is an international speaker, science communicator and author, having presented at the UN, the WHO, and at numerous corporate clients. He is also author of the UK best-seller on brain health, ‘Supercharge Your Brain’, published by Penguin Random House.

OPTIMISING BRAIN HEALTH - SEMINAR & LUNCHEON
”Stay Sharp, Feel Good, Reduce Risk”
Wednesday 19th June . 11am
Fairmont Monte Carlo

Presented by Professor James Goodwin and Professor Jeremy Spencer
Free Signed Book - Supercharge Your Brain

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€85 per person

OPTIMISING BRAIN HEALTH
Maintaining a healthy brain - learn more from leading professors about what happens to the brain as the years go by, and what the latest research shows we can do to stay sharp, feel good, and reduce risk of neurodegeneration.

11am Seminar and Coffee Service
12.30pm Three Course Lunch
1.30pm Question Time (one hour)
Open International Wine Bar

Join Club Vivanova in partnership with Brain Health Network for a seminar followed by a networking lunch with presentations and discussion with Professor James Goodwin (author of Supercharge Your Brain: How to Maintain a Healthy Brain Throughout Your Life) and Professor Jeremy Spencer (an expert in nutrition and brain health).

There will also be the opportunity to learn more about the Brain Health Network organisation and future plans. Every attendee will receive a complimentary book, signed by Professor Goodwin.  

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Everybody is welcome!
You don't have to be a club member to join this event. Everyone is welcome to book and attend our open gourmet events, which are always well-attended; early reservations are recommended.

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Our Corporate Partner platform offers excellent local and international promotional opportunities with event partnerships for brand-growth and business networking - plus free inclusion into our digital magazine and partner platform.

Climate Change Magazine Launches Investment Pitch Deck - Unveiling the Future of our Planet

Climate Change Magazine Launches Investment Pitch Deck - Unveiling the Future of our Planet

Climate Change magazine is launched in April 2024. In Print. Digital & APP.
Our mission is to become the authoritative and trusted voice on the subject matter of Climate Change that effects all of us. It’s a bit like death, it’s inevitable, but none of us seem to want to accept it.

Our content will remain impartial at all times.
First phase launch Print. USA, Canada, France & UK.

Retail commitments include Barnes & Noble, WH Smiths, FNAC to name a few and all leading Supermarkets, train stations, airports etc with over 90% retail penetration which is exceptional for a new magazine.

Investment ask is $2M. Immediate cash requirement $500,000 as news teams and web designers paid one year in advance.

Subscriptions will be handled by magazines.co.uk and the IOS APP for Apple, Google & Amazon by Jelly Fish.

Exceptional news and features + video team located in London. 36 persons in total including Features and Editorial directors.

Gross Profits after 4 years over $11.5M with ROI of between 12-16 x as a return on investment.

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The Champagne and Oyster Cycling Club of Monaco Partners for the Club Vivanova St Tropez Gourmet Lunch This May

Join Club Vivanova in partnership with the Champagne and Oyster Cycling Club (COCC) of Monaco for a sensational day-out. Attendees will discover La Ferme d'Augustin on Pampelone Beach, where we will host an aperitif and a gourmet wine-paired Provençal lunch followed by a fantastic after-party with DJ and drinks at Tahiti Beach, it's always awesome. 

ST TROPEZ GOURMET LUNCH & BEACH PARTY
LA FERME D'AUGUSTIN
Saturday 4th May 2024 .
12 noon to 6pm
In partnership with the Champagne and Oyster Cycling Club (COCC) of Monaco

THE PERFECT DAY OUT!
Gourmet St Tropez Wine Lunch
Lalmy Care Yacht Cruise on Vanquish 45 / Riva 48
Tahiti Beach After-Party
€150 per person

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Welcome to St Tropez! Join Club Vivanova in partnership with the Champagne and Oyster Cycling Club (COCC) of Monaco for a sensational day-out. Attendees will discover La Ferme d'Augustin on Pampelone Beach, where we will host an aperitif and a gourmet wine-paired Provençal lunch followed by a fantastic after-party with DJ and drinks at Tahiti Beach, it's always awesome. 

The Perfect Day Out
Tickets include an aperitif upon arrival in St Tropez with a four-course gourmet wine-paired lunch at La Ferme d'Augustin with digestif. Beverages purchased at Tahiti Beach are at the attendee's own account.

Gourmet Rosé Wine Lunch Party
Pool Terrace Aperitif

Exclusive Degustation
2022 Clos Bellevue Saint Tropez Cuvée Rosé
Selected International Wines

Amuse Bouche Tropezienne

Salade Niçoise . Fennel with Octopus
Red Pepper Garlic Olive Oil
Marinated Fresh Anchovies

Aioli . Cod Filet . Vegetables

Soft Meringue Chantilly Cream
Warm Chocolate Fondant

Orange Lemon Sorbet
Limoncello Digestif

Partnership with Lalmy Care and the Champagne and Oyster Cycling Club (COCC) of Monaco
Club Vivanova partners with Lalmy Care for this event. Lalmy Care offer transfers and accommodation contacts in St Tropez and will host a St Tropez Bay cruise for all attendes after lunch.

We are delighted to partner with the COCC of Monaco - “We are The Champagne & Oyster Cycling Club of Monaco. We get on our bikes to raise money for charity.” For donations, click this link.

You don't have to be a club member to join. Everyone is welcome to book and attend our events, which are always well-attended; early reservations are recommended.

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Experience The Marquis Estate in St Tropez - Three Exceptional Villas with Luxurious Facilities

Experience The Marquis Estate in St Tropez - Three Exceptional Villas with Luxurious Facilities

One hour’s drive from St Tropez and 25 minutes by helicopter from Monaco is home to The Marquis Estate. Three beautiful villas within walking distance of each other creating a peaceful paradise with access to many facilities-perfect for a celebration or family reunion. Between the 3 Villas there are 14 bedrooms and bathrooms accommodating up to 30 guests.

Each villa has a swimming pool, air conditioning throughout, safe in all the bedrooms , golf carts to travel around the Estate, nearby Helipad and free access to the hotel facilities nearby. Guests receive a dedicated butler and there is a plethora of services available on request including a private chef, massage and yoga classes and food and drink delivery.

All the villas offer complete privacy and can be booked together, individually or two can be booked together.

La Pomme d’Amour is a paradise for Nature Lovers where guests can relax in the shade of the olive trees or in the fine setting of the library. Accommodating up to 10 people there is a large beautiful stone pool house, equipped with summer and winter kitchen, American fridge, BBQ and pizza oven, and shower. The large table seats at least 14 guests.

La Vie en Rose is a provencal style residence that has been restored as a beautiful family home. Awaken to the gentle sound of birdsong and luxuriant natural scenery. There are four bedrooms and bathrooms with maximum occupancy of up to 10 guests.

La Belle Helene With its stone interior, this beautiful home perfectly embodies the irresistible traditional charm associated with Provence. Spread over 2 floors it has 5 elegantly decorated bedroom, each with their own bathroom.

When you book your stay with us, no request is too extravagant. The Marquis Estate exemplifies our commitment to delivering the same lavish lifestyle service in all our destinations. Contact by email or call +44 207 692 4092.

It's Only Live Once! Join Our 2024 Monaco Grand Prix Luxury Partner Experiences

It's Only Live Once! Join Our 2024 Monaco Grand Prix Luxury Partner Experiences

This May 2024, Club Vivanova partners with a selection of bespoke luxury groups offering a magnificent array of opportunities to experience the Monaco Grand Prix at sensational locations with gourmet lunches, evening cocktails and beverages included.


Our prime locations offer unparalleled views of one of the world’s most spectacular sporting events, while being pampered in true Club Vivanova style. See below for our selection of events.

Thursday 23rd May 2024 - Grand Prix Kick-Off Party - 6pm to 9pm
Private Larvotto Beach Party - €75 per person (fully inclusive)
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THE FAIRMONT HAIRPIN EXPERIENCE
Fairmont Monte Carlo

2024 Fairmont Hairpin rates
€1950 / person for Saturday 24th May
€3250 / person for Sunday 25th May
€4950 / person for Saturday and Sunday
€5250 / person for Friday, Saturday and Sunday

These rates are including daily:
Tribune seated hairpin 7th floor track ticket at Nikki Beach overlooking the track.
Buffet lunch at Horizon restaurant with ½ bottle of wine per person.

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TRACKSIDE SUPERYACHT ANYA EXPERIENCE
View the Superyacht Presentation
Saturday & Sunday Day time viewing and Hospitality £4,995 per person.
Friday Evening Yacht Party £750 per person
Superyacht Anya and her exceptional crew in-situ for the Grand Prix.  
Race viewing aboard luxury tri-deck, taking in all the track action, while enjoying Michelin star dining and free-flowing champagne.

F1 Package:
Zone 1 luxury yacht
Race Viewing 
Open Bar, inluding champagne and premium spirits
Michelin Star dining
TV Screens
F1 Legend appearances
After race Q&A with Martin Brundle
Resident DJ
Live Music and Q&A with Eddie Jordan
Souvenir Lanyards, VIP Passes & Programmes
Private Speedboat transfers
Event Management

With over 20 years experience in luxury Grand Prix hospitality, we can ensure the most seamless experience for your guests to enjoy the best possible experience at the Monaco Grand Prix, before, during and after its iconic 78 laps. 

Our Yacht Party offers:
Michelin Star canapes
Free flowing champagne
Cocktail Bar & Mixologist 
Resident DJ
Live Music

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THE ULTIMATE SUPERYACHT EXPERIENCE
View the MY Yacht presentation
Prime Trackside Berth on Quay Kennedy

Friday 24th May - €5,000 p/p
17th Royal Charity Reception (9.30pm - 1am)

Saturday 25th May €3,995 p/p
F1 Qualifying Guest Pass (10.30am - 5.30pm)

Sunday 26th May €4,995 p/p (Limited availability)
F1 Grand Prix Guest Pass (10.30am - 6pm)

Highlights include:
17th Annual Friday evening Royal charity reception, with distinguished guests, DJ, dancing, all fine foods & drinks
Weekend aboard a private superyacht moored in a prime trackside berth on Quay Kennedy
F1 & support race viewing from on board the yacht
All on board services with professional crew, luxury hospitality with fine foods, including caviar, fine wines, champagne, open bar throughout
Speedboat transfers to / from the yacht
Limited number of daytime guests
Like-minded, discerning international guests
Limited edition gifts
Dedicated hospitality and concierge team on site: assistance with 3rd party bookings (accommodation, transfers, restaurants etc).

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*Superyacht Anya and MY Yacht Experiences are external partner services