Monte Carlo, Monaco’s princely playground for the prominent and privileged, covers only .3 of a square kilometer and has fewer than 4,000 residents. Yet it has an impressively immense cachet: It’s ...

Described as a “sunny place for shady people,” by English novelist W. Somerset Maugham, Monaco is one of the smallest and wealthiest countries in the world. Situated close to Nice, France and a few ...