Norway

An historic royal love story that changed a monarchy is now starring on the small screen

While The Crown has stolen the spotlight for the last decade as the royal period drama, another love story is taking centre stage in a brand new period drama!  King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway are now well loved in their country and have just marked thirty four years on the throne. They continue to carry out royal engagements even in their late eighties. However, their future together was…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

The Prince and Princess of Wales are heading to Wales and there's cooking involved

The national day of Wales is always an important moment and the Royal Family is already gearing up to mark it. The Prince and Princess of Wales will be in Pontypridd as St. David’s Day beckons and there’s cooking involved. There’s also a serious side to this latest trip to Wales as the couple will be meeting Pontypridd communities that have been affected by flooding following…
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Spain

An historic jewel makes rare appearance as royals host important meeting

While the spotlight continues to fall on the Princess of Asturias in Spain, as she carries out her naval training, her parents have just hosted a vital meeting for the country. And Queen Letizia chose one of the most important jewels in the royal collection for the event. King Felipe and Queen Letizia welcomed Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, to the Royal…
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Features

A picture perfect royal jewel that uses a stone not often seen on modern tiaras

It’s a rarity in royal jewellery boxes – a tiara covered in amethysts. And it’s a favourite of a royal family whose gems are renowned for their unusual designs. The amethyst tiara of the Norwegian royal family is a convertible piece and one of the newest pieces in this regal collection. It remains a bit of a mystery, as we do not know which jeweller made it or why it was…
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