The Queen of Norway has spent this summer both cycling and paddling in Norway’s northernmost county of Finnmark. It was nevertheless the way Queen Sonja ended her holiday that received the most attention.
The holiday came to its conclusion in Finnmark – with a paddle in the border river Pasvikelva. This is the river that marks the border between Norway and Russia where there are…
Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark have announced where their two eldest children will attend school this autumn.
The Crown Prince Couple have decided that Prince Christian will enrol at Ordrup Gymnasium in Gentofte, while Princess Isabella will…
King Harald V of Norway has been discharged from hospital where he was treated for three days for an infection.
The King of Norway left Oslo University Hospital on August 8th 2022 and was said by royal officials to be in good health now.
King Harald, who is 85, spent…
King Felipe heads off on overseas visit while Princess Leonor remains star of Spain's royal summer
8th August 2022
The King of Spain is in Colombia for the swearing in of the country’s president. Felipe VI is spending several days in Bogota as the new administration of Gustavo Petro commences.
Meanwhile, his heir remains the star of Spain’s royal summer as she enjoys her continuing stay in Mallorca.
Princess Leonor was seen supporting a local market on an evening outing with her mother…
Princess Märtha Louise's daughter aims for medal in show jumping championship
7th August 2022
Emma Tallulah, the youngest daughter of Princess Märtha Louise and the late Ari Behn, is competing this week in the Junior National Championships for show jumping.
The Championships are taking place in Lier, Norway, and Emma sat down to talk about her training and the…
The King of Norway is being treated in hospital for an infection.
Harald V will remain at Oslo University Hospital for ”several days” while he receives intravenous antibiotics for the condition.
His condition is described as stable.
King Harald, who is…
Rare appearance for Queen Sofia of Spain as she hosts traditional reception in Mallorca
5th August 2022
Queen Sofia of Spain has hosted a reception for officials in Mallorca as she makes as a rare public appearance.
Queen Sofia accompanied her son, King Felipe VI, and his wife, Queen Letizia, at the annual evening event for local dignitaries and representatives from across the island.
The Spanish royals traditionally stay on Mallorca at the start of August and the reception is part of their…
The King of Spain ditched his tie, briefly, to try and cut down on energy use.
Felipe VI removed his tie during an official lunch with the Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, in Mallorca, adhering to government advice. Pedro Sanchez did the same.
As Spain continues…
Norway's Prime Minister sends best wishes to Harald V after king is admitted to hospital
4th August 2022
The Prime Minister of Norway, Jonas Gahr Store, has sent his best wishes to King Harald after the monarch was admitted to hospital.
The King of Norway was taken to Oslo University Hospital on August 4th 2022 after suffering a fever. In a short statement, the Royal Court…
King Harald V is in a stable condition in hospital after developing a fever.
In a brief statement, the Royal Court said: ”His Majesty the King was today admitted to Oslo University Hospital for the investigation of fever. His condition is stable.”
No further details were given.
The King of Norway was last seen in public at a sailing competition last week. Along with the rest…
