Monaco: Looking beyond the glam and hype

Monaco may sparkle on social media, but what’s it really like?

This tiny Mediterranean state, famous for tax breaks, luxury yachts and the Monaco Grand Prix, looks different in the rain. We visit three hotspots: Port Hercule harbor, the historic Monaco-Ville with the Prince’s Palace and cathedral, and the panoramic "La Tête du Chien" viewpoint. Even without sunshine, Monaco's charm and exclusivity shine through.