King Charles III

All the stars at the State Banquet for King Charles and Queen Camilla

French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte Macron, hosted King Charles and Queen Camilla at a State Banquet at the Palace of Versailles on Wednesday night. The two couples were joined by an impressive array of guests in the Hall of Mirrors.  Many notable celebrities and public figures from both France and the United Kingdom were invited to the State Banquet. This visit to France…
Read more
Sweden

Jubilee celebrations come to an end in Sweden

King Carl XVI Gustaf’s Golden Jubilee celebrations have come to a close in Stockholm with a carriage ride through the city and a concert at Norrbro.  On Saturday, 16 September, King Carl Gustaf and his wife, Queen Silvia, took part in a horse-drawn procession through…
Norway

The hotel that's about to claim a place in royal wedding history

Princess Martha Louise of Norway has announced details for her 2024 wedding to American shaman Durek Verrett. The couple will be marrying in Gerainger on 24 August in a historic venue.  Martha and Durek have chosen the Hotel Union Geiranger for their wedding.  The Hotel Union Geiranger was built in the 1890s to create a luxury hotel for visitors travelling on cruises through the…
Read more
History

Edmund Tudor, the royal patriarch whose tomb stands in St. David's Cathedral

As the Prince and Princess of Wales attended a small service at St. David’s Cathedral in Wales to mark the anniversary of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, they walked past the tomb of another important figure in royal history. The Princess laid a small bouquet of flowers on the altar during the service, having passed the last resting place of a man whose dynasty changed England forever. The…
Read more
King Charles IIIQueen Camilla

The Royal Family under Charles III- subtle changes or big differences?

As the first anniversary of King Charles III’s Accession Day approaches, we are reflecting upon the first year of his reign. Although Charles strove for bold change while Prince of Wales, he has taken a different approach to his role as sovereign.  King Charles’s reign started with one of the significant public events of the twenty-first century, his mother’s funeral. His Coronation in…
Read more