Sweden

Filming for Swedish version of The Crown begins

Filming has commenced for the Swedish version of The Crown.According to Sweden’s Svenskdam, cameras have begun rolling on the show that will follow the life of King Carl XVI Gustaf. It is set to air by the end of the year.TV4/Cmore is said to be responsible for the series.The series is being filmed under the working title Monarki and is planned to have six episodes in season…
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British Royals

New Diana tribute to open in Vegas

A new exhibit is set to open as a tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales, in Las Vegas, just in time for the 25th anniversary of her tragic death.The new exhibit, Princess Diana: A Tribute Exhibition, is set to open on 2 September in the city that never sleeps and has been…
Sweden

Another prince quietly starts school

Another young prince has quietly started school.Prince Alexander, the first child of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia, has begun preschool. His first day was Thursday, 18 August, and he was accompanied by his parents as he began his educational journey.Alexander, 6, is attending Djurgårdsskolan in Djurgården in Stockholm; it’s a small school with only 94 students. It is one…
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Sweden

Back to school with Princess Madeleine of Sweden

Her Royal Highness Princess Madeleine of Sweden began preschool in 1985 at Västerled Parish Preschool and started her primary school education four years later in 1989 at Smedslättsskolan in Bromma.She was said to get along well with her fellow students and was more outgoing than her older brother, Prince Carl Philip. The young Princess arrived with her parents and met her teacher outside…
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Monaco

A royal with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?

It should come as no surprise that one royal has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in California. No, it is not the Hollywood royal who is part of the British Royal Family.Instead, it is the late American Academy Award winner, Grace Kelly, born in Philadelphia…
Prince & Princess of Wales

Back to school with the Duchess of Cambridge

The then-Catherine “Kate” Middleton did not begin her education in her native country of the United Kingdom. Instead, she began her schooling at an English-language nursery school in Amman, Jordan. At the time, her father, Michael Middleton, was working for British Airways in the country. They lived in the Middle Eastern kingdom fromMay 1984 to September 1986.Upon her family’s…
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