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Yacht Club de Monaco joins Sail4th 250 Parade

9 July

For Yacht Club de Monaco, invited to participate in the Sail4th 250 celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the signing of the American Declaration of Independence, it was an action-packed start to its roadshow. A delegation of Club members, sailing on the gaff cutters Tuiga (1909) and Viola (1908), took part in keystone highlights of the New York festivities. Marked by the victory of Viola at the Monaco Challenge Cup and a spirit of friendship with The Explorers Club, this first leg launched a tour that will take the two sailing yachts to major US East Coast yachting destinations. A noteworthy presence in the heart of America's celebrations at Sail4th 250 (3-8 July) At the International Parade of Sail, Tuiga and Viola represented the Yacht Club de Monaco in a fleet of 50 Tall Ships from 20 nations, including the Amerigo Vespucci, Libertad, Gloria, and Capitán Miranda. The July 4th parade from the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge to the George Washington Bridge via the Statue of Liberty was a major highlight of the celebrations. As the Monegasque yachts were escorting the French Navy's La Belle Poule, they were also involved in the International Naval Review of the 37 US and allied naval vessels attending. Thousands of spectators

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Animations at the event Nice 2013. One summer for Matisse

Animations at the event Nice 2013. One summer for Matisse

27 June 2013

Throughout the summer, the City of Nice offers to the public a series of animations around the event "NICE 2013. ONE SUMMER FOR MATISSE". Concerts, reading, meetings, commented visits... In the programme this weekend: Friday, June 28th ¦ 16 h 30 ¦ ...

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Cannes Lions 2013, more than a creativity festival, a visionary festival

Cannes Lions 2013, more than a creativity festival, a visionary festival

23 June 2013

Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity Cannes Lions is not a simple creativity festival, is a visionary festival. Great minds, nice perspectives, innovatory technologies, forums and seminars. What can one learn from Cannes Lions? Cannes Lions taught me that Ideas are eternal. And, once you find ...

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Cannes Lions - Ogilvy & Mather wins 39 Lions Overall in Day One

Cannes Lions - Ogilvy & Mather wins 39 Lions Overall in Day One

18 June 2013

Cannes Lions, Creativity Festival 2013 Ogilvy & Mather Sydney has won a coveted Creative Effectiveness Lion for its integrated ‘Share a Coke' campaign, while also taking home a Grand Prix in Promo and Activation for Ogilvy Brasil's ‘Immortal Fans' initiative on the ...

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Making an advertising campaign, teenage courses

Making an advertising campaign, teenage courses

13 June 2013

This is a five day project designed to give boys and girls a taste of the world of advertising and modelling; taking on all the roles that constitute the creation of an advertisement. This could be the first step to a career. Experience the ...

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On the way with MICS

On the way with MICS

30 May 2013

On the occasion of the fifteenth most expected on the French Riviera, from 15 till 26 May 2013, MICS organised two key events at the Cannes Film Festival and the Grand Prix of Monaco. Fashion TV NIGHTLIFE AWARDS: On the occasion of 66th ...

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Who are the winners at the 66th Festival de Cannes Awards

Who are the winners at the 66th Festival de Cannes Awards

27 May 2013

Yesterday, it was the Closing Ceremony of this 66th Festival de Cannes, an awaited moment for all the cineasts and star fans. With Steven Spielberg in the center of the Ceremony as the president of the Jury, the award winners were ...

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2013 Monaco Grand Prix - Press Conference

2013 Monaco Grand Prix - Press Conference

23 May 2013

DRIVERS - Jenson BUTTON (McLaren), Adrian SUTIL (Force India), Jules BIANCHI (Marussia), Nico HULKENBERG (Sauber), Romain GROSJEAN (Lotus), Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) PRESS CONFERENCE A question to you all. Round six of a 19-race season coming up, the same points are up for grabs as ...

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IWC Schaffhausen again presented the IWC Filmmaker Award in Cannes

IWC Schaffhausen again presented the IWC Filmmaker Award in Cannes

21 May 2013

Swiss luxury watch manufacturer IWC Schaffhausen hosted another of its glamorous evening events during the Cannes International Film Festival. At an exclusive "For the Love of Cinema" dinner at the magnificent Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Cap d'Antibes, IWC celebrated with Friends of ...

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