While Nate was giving his fellow Aussies in Melbourne a good laugh, Joseph, joined by his TVD co-star Michael Trevino, attended the opening night of the 52nd Monte Carlo Television Festival, which is currently taking place at Grimaldi Forum, Monaco.

Check out HQ pics from all 4 days in our gallery

Before he revealed he was going back to Atlanta in a month, he spoke some French:

He also shared:

So much fun last night in Monaco. Love it here ;)

— Joseph Morgan (@JosephMorgan) June 11, 2012

Update: Check out more videos from the event:

The festival is held annualy with a goal “to recognize television as an exceptional means of bringing cultures together and enhancing their respective knowledge”. Check out this year’s programme. If you’re anywhere near don’t hesitate to stop by.