Most royal watchers will be familiar with Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of Sweden and their three children. But Siri, the family’s small border terrier, might be a less familiar member of the family. There was mild family drama last week when the family’s beloved dog managed to escape – and not for the first time.
Prince Carl Philip has previously described Siri as a…
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden have visited their son, Prince Oscar’s duchy of Skåne, to draw attention to the county’s efforts during the global health crisis.
The Crown Princess Couple made the trip to Skåne County on 26 November but…
Queen Silvia donned a special tiara for the State Banquet in honour of the King and Queen of Spain at the Royal Palace in Stockholm.
Her Majesty wore the Cameo Tiara for the occasion – the same tiara she wore for her wedding to King Carl XVI Gustaf in 1976. This…
A sparkling State Banquet in Stockholm ends day one of Spanish State Visit
25th November 2021
The first day of the Spanish State Visit to Sweden concluded with a sparkling State Banquet at the Royal Palace in Stockholm.
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia hosted King Felipe and Queen Letizia on the evening of 24 November in the Royal Palace’s largest ballroom, the White Sea. Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and the Spanish delegation…
Prince Daniel of Sweden has long devoted time to the Swedish police force and spoken of how much value he places on their work. He has just shown his support again and sent a digital message to the closing ceremonies for newly graduated police officers throughout…
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden are preparing to visit the county of Skåne later this month as part of the Royal Family’s initiative to promote tourism and Sweden after the global health crisis. Ahead of their visit, we take a look at the former…
King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia receive third dose of coronavirus vaccine
19th November 2021
The King and Queen of Sweden received their first Covid-19 vaccine in January this year, and the second vaccine sometime in the spring. Now it has been confirmed that the Swedish king and queen have received their third dose of Covid-19 vaccine.
In a comment to the Swedish magazine “Svensk Damtidining”, information manager at the royal court, Margareta Thorgren, confirmed that the royals…
King Carl Gustaf hands over new military banner to Karlberg Academy
19th November 2021
The Swedish military is currently in the middle of a process of building up its forces. King Carl XVI Gustaf handed over a new flag to the Karlberg Military Academy in Stockholm on November 18th 2021 in front of cadets and staff.
The school’s old banner, which was…
Receiving new ambassadors in audiences and thanking ambassadors who leave their posts is a long tradition among royalty in most nations. This week, His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf has dedicated two days to this very tradition.
On November 16th 2021, the Swedish monarch…
King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia attend military anniversary dinner
17th November 2021
Swedish navy sailors have now been professionally organized for 250 years. This week, they had royal guests visiting to celebrate the big anniversary. On November 16th 2021, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia attended their jubilee dinner at the Grand Hôtel in Stockholm.
Rear Admiral Anders Grenstad, chairman of the Royal Warriors’ Society, hosted the King and Queen during the evening…
