British Royals

Queen Camilla attends military parade in Lisburn

The pride was visible on the Queen’s face as she watched a military parade in Lisburn celebrating soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, The Rifles completing junior leadership selection yesterday. Queen Camilla is Colonel-in-Chief of The Rifles and was on hand, during a whirlwind day of engagements in Northern Ireland, to take the salute and watch a pass-off parade of junior non-commissioned…
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British Royals

Royal sisters-in-law commemorate Korean War veterans

It was sisterly double duty at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday as the Princess Royal and the Duchess of Edinburgh stepped in for King Charles and hosted a reception for Korean War veterans. Anne and Sophie welcomed around 200 Korean War veterans to Buckingham Palace for an event to mark the 70th anniversary of the armistice. Also in attendance were representatives from the Royal British Legion…
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European Royals

European royals have busy spring ahead with state visits

A handful of state visits are coming up in April, with the Grand Ducal Court in Luxembourg announcing on Monday that the Grand Duke Couple will undertake a state visit to Belgium next month. Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa will officially visit Belgium from 16-18 April at the invitation of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde. The Grand Ducal Court shared that “During this…
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British Royals

The Duke of Edinburgh begins visit to Uganda

The Duke of Edinburgh is on a three-day visit to Uganda with the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award. According to the High Commissioner’s Office in Uganda, Edward’s visit is meant to “raise awareness of the awards and the impact non-formal education can have…
Belgium

Princess Elisabeth meets President Obama

Princess Elisabeth helped welcome a special visitor to the Castle of Laeken on Sunday, joining her father in welcoming former US President Barack Obama to Belgium. President Obama is in Belgium this weekend for the FTI SuperNova conference in Puurs-Sint-Amands, where he…
Royal News

Three cheers for the Princess of Wales at St. Patrick's Day parade

The Princess of Wales may not have been there in person, but the Irish Guards still saluted her when they assembled for their annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on Sunday. The royal traditionally hands out shamrocks during the Irish Guards’ St. Patrick’s Day parade at Aldershot, though this year, owing to her recent surgery and recuperation, she was forced to miss the…
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