Royalty, sea views and luxury: Monte Carlo is a gem waiting to be discovered. The Principality of Monaco isn’t even one square mile. Although this microstate may not boast size, it packs history and luxe into each square inch. From the Monaco Grand Prix to the Hollywood star-turned-princess Grace Kelly, this microstate’s rich culture is waiting to be explored. If you’re dreaming of a luxurious escape to the French Riviera, a trip to Monte Carlo is essential. Here are some of French Side Travel’s best tips to spend the weekend in Monte Carlo.