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Monaco Yacht Show September 22 – 25 , 2021
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Once a year and for four glorious days , the social elite soaks up the festive and glamorous atmosphere of the Principality of Monaco , enjoying a unique superyacht journey on the quays of the iconic Port Hercule . The Monaco Yacht Show showcases the world ’ s most impressive line-up of super and megayachts for sale or for charter ever assembled in one place . The organisers of the MYS have presently confirmed that 300 exhibitors will be participating . They have also announced that nearly 60 superyachts will be exhibited , including 40 brand-new launches by some of the most famous shipyards — not to mention regulars here at the MYS — including : Benetti , CRN , Feadship , Lürssen , Oceanco , etc . The Monaco Yacht Show is recognised as a true highlight on the social elite ’ s agenda to enjoy a unique superyacht lifestyle experience in the glittering backdrop of the Principality of Monaco . Since its first edition in 1991 , the event has benefitted from the support of His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco and the recognition of the international yachting community .
https :// www . monacoyachtshow . com / en
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Monte-Carlo Gala for Planetary Health
September 23 , 2021
The Monte-Carlo Gala for Planetary Health is an exclusive event , which will be held at the Prince ’ s Palace to mark the 15th anniversary of the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and the 5th edition of the Monte-Carlo Gala . A prestigious evening will unfold in support of the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation ’ s actions in favour of Planetary health and the Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation ’ s work for the well-being and development of children . This Gala is a unique opportunity to act for the Ocean , the Earth and Humanity . While the world is battling the most severe pandemic of the century and experiencing an unprecedented crisis , our lives have drastically changed , and an outstanding global solidarity movement is rising . In these uncertain times , there is at least one indisputable certainty : it is time for us to listen to our Planet and refuse to go back to ‘ business as usual ’. Hosted by the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and Milutin Gatsby , Global Fundraising Chairman , the Monte-Carlo Gala ’ s past editions were resounding successes gathering philanthropists , decision makers , artists , great intellectuals and scientific figures . The past four editions of the Monte- Carlo Gala honoured Leonardo DiCaprio ( 2017 ), Orlando Bloom ( 2018 ), Robert Redford ( 2019 ) and Sting ( 2020 ) in recognition of their outstanding work and commitment for environmental preservation . The Monte-Carlo Gala auction , led by star auctioneer Simon de Pury , has become a most coveted event , offering collectors once-in-a-lifetime experiences , invaluable artworks , memorabilia , stunning bespoke jewellery and more . https :// www . facebook . com / FondationPrinceAlbertIIdeMonaco /
EXPO 2020 Dubai
October 1 , 2021 – March 31 , 2022
The countdown has begun for Expo Dubai ! The Principality is gearing up for its much-anticipated pavilion , entitled ‘ Monaco 360 ° a world of opportunities ’. Initially scheduled for 2020 , the Universal Exhibition was postponed due to Covid-19 . Expo 2020 Dubai will be held under the theme ‘ Connecting Minds , Building the Future ’ with three main axes : Opportunity , Mobility & Sustainability . 80 % of all materials for Monaco ’ s Pavilion will be recycled . The structure was created with 97 tonnes of steel , 1055 m 3 of concrete and 174 solar panels on the roof and the crystal facade power the pavilion . Inspired by the ‘ Rock of Monaco ’, the gem-like , polygonal pavilion will take visitors on a multi-sensory journey through mirrored exhibition spaces , replicating the sights and smells of the French Riviera . The concept of the Monaco Pavilion will be to show the different facets of the Principality , including its professions , projects and assets . The pavilion ’ s multiple levels will replicate the maze-like streets of Monaco .
https :// www . expo2020dubai . com / en
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