The Swedish Crown Princess Couple has had
a busy January, and they are finishing out the month strong. Early
this week, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel visited
Bergmans Konstgjuteri, the oldest operating foundry in
Sweden. The couple visited the Stockholm foundry to learn
more about the art form and the very specific knowledge required
for it. A foundry casts metal objects by…
Princess Charlene takes her twins to the Sainte Dévote celebrations
28th January 2023
Princess Charlene of Monaco took her two
children to a celebration of Monaco’s patron saint earlier in the
week. Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella went with their
mother to Sainte Dévote celebrations. Sainte Dévote is the patron
saint of Monaco, and each year…
The Grand Ducal family of Luxembourg has
held one of their annual events at the Grand Ducal Palace in
Luxembourg City. The senior members of the family gathered to host
a New Year’s reception. Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess
Maria Teresa of Luxembourg hosted a New…
Queen Camilla had a a busy day visiting
Bath and Lacock. One very important stop for Her Majesty was at the
Royal Osteoporosis Society’s new offices in Bath. Camilla
visited several different places in Bath and Lacock, and even had
her rescue dogs Beth and Bluebell with her for part of her day.
However, it was her visit to the Royal Osteoporosis Society that
has a special…
Find out where you can see the Danish royals in the Royal Run
25th January 2023
A newer royal tradition in Denmark
returns again this year, with information for the 2023 Royal Run
released. The Royal Run is an annual event in Denmark where the
Crown Prince and Crown Princess host and take part in a running
competition. The spring event will be…
Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa,
known as the “last Hawaiian Princess,” who passed away in December
2022, has returned to Iolani Palace. Kawānanakoa was the daughter
of Lydia Liliʻuokalani Kawānanako, a member of the deposed Hawaiian
Royal Family. She was…
Did the battle that saw the demise of the first King Charles start earlier than first believed?
22nd January 2023
While King Charles III has just announced
plans for his coronation plans this coming May, a King Charles of
the past is also back in the news again. Archaeologists in
Warwickshire have uncovered evidence that points to an earlier
start to the first battle of the civil war, which saw the demise of
King Charles I. The first recorded battle of the English Civil War
took place in August of…
On 20 January, Queen Mathilde of Belgium
celebrates her 50th birthday. The Queen has chosen to use this
milestone birthday to bring attention to an important cause.
Queen Mathilde has taken part in a special television programme
highlighting the importance of providing…
Excitement builds as Dutch heir Princess Amalia prepares for milestone royal engagement
18th January 2023
The Princess of Orange will undertake a
milestone journey alongside her parents at the end of
January. Princess Catharina-Amalia, the heir to the Dutch
throne, will be travelling with her parents to the Dutch Caribbean.
The trio will leave on 27 January for their…
A new exhibition at Hampton Court Palace
is exploring the standards of beauty around the royal court and how
those can be explored in a modern context. “Permissible Beauty”
opened at Hampton Court Palace last week in the Communication
Gallery and Cartoon Gallery. The exhibition features the “Windsor
Beauties”, a set of portraits by British artist Sir Peter Lely
featuring several…
