Sweden

Swedish royal visits to counties across country to resume

The royal visits to each of Sweden’s counties is set to resume after it had to be put on hold last year due to the global health emergency. The visits were the initiative of King Carl XVI Gustaf, who wanted to show the Royal Family’s support for each county in the aftermath of the pandemic. The short tours began in the autumn of 2020, but a resurgence in COVID infections led to it…
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Monaco

Albert and Charlene, 10 years: The Eagles concert

When Prince Albert of Monaco married South African Charlene Wittstock in 2011, rock legends, The Eagles, performed at their star-studded celebrations at Louis II Stadiumon 30 June. The royal wedding festivities kicked off on the eve of the wedding with the concert…
Sweden

King of Sweden sends condolences to US President over Miami building collapse

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has sent a condolence message to US President Joe Biden after a bundling collapse in Miami, Florida, killed 12. The beachfront condo building collapsed in the early morning of 24 June. The King of Sweden said in his telegram to Washington: “The Queen and I wish to express our sincere condolences on the tragic loss of life following the building collapse in…
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Luxembourg

Tessy Antony de Nassau reveals baby gender at baby shower

Tessy Antony de Nassau and her fiancĂ©, Frank Floessel, have revealed their baby’s gender at their Swiss baby shower that took place on Wednesday at the Seehaus, Herrliberg in ZĂĽrich. The couple are having a baby boy due this summer. They revealed the baby’s gender via a piñata, made by Las Hermanas Piñata, that dropped blue decorations. Both mother and father are thrilled, but…
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Royal WeddingsSweden

Royal Wedding Dresses: Crown Princess Victoria

When Crown Princess Victoria married Daniel Westling on 19 June 2010, she walked down the aisle in a simple but bespoke gown by Swedish designer Pär Engsheden. Embed from Getty Images The iconic pearl white wedding gown was made of duchess satin with detachable a five-metre train that was made to match the shape of the veil. The round-necked dress was short-sleeved and slightly off the…
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