Features

The dazzling display of aquamarines which now passes to Queen Camilla

The Aquamarine Parure began as a coronation gift and has morphed into a jewelled legacy between a Monarch and the people of Brazil who contributed, over a period of 15 years, to one of Queen Elizabeth II’s most fashionable and complete parures. And now that set of sparkling gems is in the care of Queen Camilla. Queen Elizabeth II was gifted the beginnings of the Aquamarine Parure from the…
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Denmark

Danish royal visit to India concludes

Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary have wrapped up a successful working visit to India with their visit billed as an economic promotion of green initiatives related to water and energy. The royals led a delegation including government ministers and 38 Danish…
Luxembourg

Grand Duke Henri shows interest in space programme

Grand Duke Henri met a Belgian astronaut on Wednesday and expressed his interest in space exploration, the Grand Ducal Court revealed. The Grand Duke, who frequently hosts audiences at the Grand Ducal Palace, met with Belgian astronaut Raphaël Liégeois ahead of the…
Norway

London visit by Crown Prince and Princess of Norway starts with literature celebration

The Crown Prince and Princess of Norway have begun a visit to the United Kingdom to promote relations between Norway and the UK. The couple stuck to their respective interests on the first day: literature and green initiatives. Crown Prince Haakon began the day at a joint Norwegian-British business conference to talk about cooperation between companies in green industries, including…
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British Royals

The Royal Family travels with a surprising item on trips

The British Royal Family travels with an unusual item according to a former press secretary. Dickie Arbiter, a former press secretary who worked for King Charles III and Diana, Princess of Wales, and later Queen Elizabeth II, revealed on the Hello! royal podcast that the Royal Family travels with blood bags in case of emergency. “You’ve got to make sure that you’re covered in every…
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British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

The Prince of Wales on his plan to make homelessness rare

The Prince of Wales has expressed his hope that homelessness can be made rare during a visit to The Passage. Prince William, who was on hand to open the homelessness charity’s newly refurbished Passage House location and its new Bentley House, said that he has plans to roll out a homelessness initiative that will, he hopes, help make homelessness rare, brief and non-recurrent. The Prince…
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