This certainly couldn’t have been the
year the Princess of Wales was expecting; and for royal watchers
the world over, Catherine hasn’t been far from our thoughts as she
underwent major surgery, a shock cancer diagnosis, and months of
chemotherapy. But at least, in her words, she has now begun the
recovery process and has begun a gradual return to work. While it
was a heavy year for…
Ten special moments for future monarchs in 2024
26th December 2024
It’s hard to believe that we’ve been
watching the latest generation of royals grow up in real time and
now they’re all either in university, or undergoing military
training, or taking the next steps to prepare them for their future
roles! As we look back on 2024…
Where in the world was Sophie in 2024?
26th December 2024
The Duchess of Edinburgh never gets the
credit she deserves for her royal work. This year alone, she
travelled to 10 countries outside the United Kingdom, several of
them marking the first time a member of the British Royal Family
has ever visited that particular…
Crown Princess Victoria 'lights up' in new holiday video
21st December 2024
Crown Princess Victoria shared a new
video of her young family taking part in a beloved holiday
tradition: lighting candles. In a new video posted on the Swedish
Royal Family’s YouTube channel, the future queen of Sweden,
accompanied by husband Prince Daniel and children Princess Estelle
and Prince Oscar, visits the Älvrosgården in Skansen to learn about
the tradition of lighting candles at…
The King of England who was rumoured to want to marry his own niece
19th December 2024
She was the woman who could have been
England’s first queen regnant and he was the uncle who took the
throne that might have belonged to her. The two were close and
their stories heavily intertwined. But in a strange turn of events,
their relationship became even more…
Queen Silvia brings grandchildren along to festive engagement
16th December 2024
It was a full house at the Royal Palace
earlier Monday when Queen Silvia accepted the Christmas trees for
the Royal Palace alongside her eight grandchildren. In a
longstanding tradition dating back to the 1960s, forestry students
from the Swedish University of Agriculture…
Queen Camilla's gorgeous Christmas tradition continues as she decorates tree at Clarence House
13th December 2024
It’s one of the most touching royal
events on the calendar: Queen Camilla’s annual Christmas party for
the children at Helen & Douglas House and Roald Dahl’s Marvellous
Children’s Charity. For the past 19 years, the Queen has hosted a
Christmas tree trimming party—complete with special guests and
refreshments—for the children at her Clarence House residence. On
social media…
A new Haga princess continues royal tradition
13th December 2024
Princess Estelle is wishing everyone a
happy St Lucia Day in a new picture on the Swedish Royal Family’s
social media. The young princess and future queen of Sweden
appeared dressed as the fourth century saint in a snap shot by her
mother Crown Princess Victoria. The…
Edwardian splendour at the heart of a brand new royal exhibition
10th December 2024
The Edwardian monarchs—King Edward VII
and Queen Alexandra and King George V and Queen Mary—are set to
take the spotlight next year as the ‘age of elegance’ of Edwardian
times is highlighted in a new exhibition from the Royal Collection
Trust. The fashionable…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia were the
royal mourners at the Cathedral of Valencia on Monday as a mass was
held to remember those killed in the devastating floods caused by
the DANA at the end of October. On 29 October, a year’s worth of
rain fell in the Valencia region causing the deaths of more than
230 people and creating devastation as buildings and properties
were damaged. The public was…

