Physical activity has always been very important to Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark. Not only is the Danish Crown Prince very fond of running, but cycling is also close to the Crown Prince’s heart.
This week marked 100 days until the beginning of the world’s largest cycling race – the Tour de France. The Tour de France will begin in the Danish capital of Copenhagen, and the Crown…
Crown Princess Victoria commemorates Nordic Day
24th March 2022
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden has participated in the Swedish Parliament’s celebration of Nordic Day.
The Riksdag (the Swedish parliament) held a seminar on 23 March, and the Speaker of the Riksdag invited several people to mark the 70th anniversary of the…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain added an unannounced engagement to their agenda and visited the Red Cross’s Spanish headquarters in Madrid to take a look at the work of the Ukrainian crisis unit’s work.
Their Majesties arrived in Avenida de la Reina Victoria…
The Romanian Gala Forbes Woman was held for the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic this week to award Romanian Forbes Woman Award, which is voted on by the magazine’s readers.
The award for 2022 was given to Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Romanian Crown, in recognition of her promotion of Romania globally and efforts to build a healthy society. Her Majesty expressed…
Princess Elisabeth listens attentively as she accompanies her parents at roundtable on Ukrainian crisis
24th March 2022
King Philippe, Queen Mathilde and Princess Elisabeth held a roundtable discussion about the Ukrainian crisis.
The talks were held with four representatives of the academic world and were centred around the origins of the conflict and its potential ramifications…
First plans announced for King Carl XVI Gustaf’s Golden Jubilee
24th March 2022
The first plans have been announced for the celebrations of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden’s Golden Jubilee set to take place in 2023.
The Royal Court has invited people to create an emblem for the jubilee to enter into a competition to be used for the entire…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia celebrate Madrid's healthcare transport service on their 30th anniversary
23rd March 2022
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain took part in an event celebrating the 30th anniversary of SAMUR, the department of civil protection for the city of Madrid.
The event took place on Tuesday, 22 March, at the Cibeles Palace, the headquarters of the Municipality of Madrid, where Their Majesties were welcomed by a plethora of state and local authorities.
To begin the day, the King…
Crown Princess Victoria teams up with Prince Oscar and Princess Estelle on World Water Day
23rd March 2022
World Water Day is a United Nations day celebrated on March 22 each year to raise awareness of the lack of clean drinking water in many parts of the world.
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden highlighted the day this year with two events. Ahead of World Water Day, the…
The war in Ukraine has forced millions of people to flee their homes. While most have travelled to neighbouring countries such as Poland, Romania and Moldova, refugees are now beginning to arrive in European nations further away from the war, including Sweden.
On March…
Crown Princess Victoria visits Strömsholm Castle
22nd March 2022
Sweden is a small kingdom that has very many castles. For several centuries, the Swedish nobility was strong and during Sweden’s time as an empire, many castles were built throughout Sweden, especially in the southern parts of the kingdom. Crown Princess Victoria has visited Strömsholm Castle and the Strömsholm Riding School. The Crown Princess also met with students and staff at the…