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An Overview Of The Royals Attendance At Royal Ascot

Royal Ascot’s very history is tied in with royalty. The event was first opened by Queen Anne in 1711, and is now attended every year by Queen Elizabeth II and other members of the Royal Family. It’s one of the most important dates on the calendar for any fan of horseracing, fashion and royalty. Spectators enjoy the style and theatre of the show as much as the racing, and the rich…
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British RoyalsThe Sussexes

Prince Harry salutes soldiers at Beating Retreat

Prince Harry saluted soldiers performing at the Beating Retreat earlier this week. The concert is held at the Horse Guards Parade in Westminster. The Beating Retreat takes place in front of St James’s Park, which accommodates a mammoth 58 acres of green space. The Beating Retreat is “a spectacular evening pageant of music and military precision drill, including horses, cannon and fireworks.”…
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British RoyalsKing Charles III

Post-divorce letters by Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales to go on sale

They were undoubtedly difficult times for the newly-divorced couple. A turbulent marriage had just come to an end and, understandably, emotions were running high. The immediate thoughts and feelings of Prince Charles following his separation from Diana, Princess of Wales in 1996 are captured in a letter he sent to close friend and interior designer Dudley Poplak, set to be auctioned off at Dominic…
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Luxembourg

Who is Prince Félix of Luxembourg?

Prince Félix is the second child of Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg and was born 3rd June 1984 in Luxembourg. He is currently third in the line of succession. He was named after his great-grandfather, Prince Felix of Bourbon-Palma. After his…
Japan

Emperor Akihito one step closer to abdication

It has been nearly a year since Emperor Akihito appeared on Japanese national television — a rare and auspicious event at the best of times — to announce his wish to abdicate the throne and leave imperial duties to his younger and more able-bodied son, Crown…
British RoyalsPrince & Princess of WalesThe Sussexes

Prince William Speaks of Mother in New Documentary with Prince Harry

This August will be the 20th anniversary of the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, and to mark the occasion the Duke of Cambridge and his brother, Prince Harry, will be speaking for the first time about their immediate reaction to the loss of their mother in a new BBC1 documentary. The documentary’s current working title is simply Diana. The Princes have recently made several public speeches…
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