On the evening of July 5, 2013, Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco attended a gala dinner and ceremony on the Place du Casino in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Societe des Bains de Mer.

Guests in attendance, which included dozens of government officials as well as VIP guests, dined on delicious food by famed chef, Mr. Alain Ducasse.  Afterward, guests arrived at the Opera Garnier where they were entertained by the Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo as well as by legendary singer, Dame Shirley Bassey.

Photo courtesy of the Palais Princier

On July 5, 2013, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco participated in the meeting with the Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco’s Scientific and Technical Committee.

And, that’s it.   🙂

Photo courtesy of the FPA

On July 4, 2013, Her Serene Highness Princess Charlene of Monaco arrived at the famous Stars’ n’ Bars sports bar and restaurant in Monte-Carlo to celebrate its 20th anniversary as well as the 4th of July.

For more information as well as to view personal photos please visit the great site, Monaco Life, here.

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On July 1, 2013, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco presented Monaco’s second highest distinction, The Ordre de Grimaldi, to the MonacoUSA Association.

According to the official website for MonacoUSA, the association was:

“…created in 1973, at the express wish of Her Serene Highness Princess Grace of Monaco, has for the past 40 years been the Principality’s main rendezvous for resident Americans and native Monegasque citizens as well as friends of both nations from around the globe.”

To learn more about the MonacoUSA Association as well as to view a photo from Monday’s presentation of the Ordre de Grimaldi please click here.