Blog Posts
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Taking a look at the Royal Palace in AmsterdamThe Royal Palace is Amsterdam began its life in 1648 as a Town Hall of the City of Amsterdam, and it was...
5th April 2017 -
Taking a look at the Skaugum EstateThe Skaugum Estate is a beautiful estate set in a setting about 12 miles south-west of Oslo in the Asker municipality....
4th April 2017 -
Will Gibraltar turn into the next Falklands? All you need to know about the territorial disputeGibraltar – a large piece of rock over 1,000 miles away from Britain is currently in the midst of conflict over...
2nd April 2017 -
The love of King Harald and Queen SonjaAs Norway prepares to celebrate the 80th birthdays of Their Majesties the King and Queen, I thought the story of King...
2nd April 2017 -
Royal chocolate at the palacesHistoric Royal Palaces have announced that their Spring 2017 programme this year will include an Easter rabbit hunt at Hampton Court in...
2nd April 2017 -
Rebecca Deacon, the Duchess of Cambridge’s private secretary, married on SaturdayRebecca Deacon, the Duchess of Cambridge’s private secretary and right-hand woman, got married to fiancé Adam Priestley on Saturday 25th March in...
27th March 2017 -
Taking a look at Amalienborg PalaceRather than being one palace, Amalienborg is four palaces originally built as mansions for four of the noblest families in Denmark....
27th March 2017 -
Taking a look at Tokyo Imperial PalaceWithin the burgeoning and hyper-modern metropolis of Tokyo, surrounded by a valley of skyscrapers, apartment complexes and dazzling electric lights, sits a...
25th March 2017 -
Taking a look at Christiansborg Palace in CopenhagenThe Royal Palace of Christiansborg is located in the centre of Copenhagen on Slotsholmen (Castle Island) and is the working palace...
24th March 2017 -
Taking a look at Drottningholm PalaceThe private residence of the Swedish Royal Family, Drottningholm Palace, was built in the 1600s and is listed on UNESCO’s World Heritage...
20th March 2017