The Netherlands

Princess Margriet meets talented young musicians

Princess Margriet of the Netherlands, the aunt of King Willem-Alexander, has beenattending a musical competition for the musical talents of the future. Princess Margriet is on the Recommendation Committee for the Prince Christina Competition and attended one of five regional finals for the competition this weekend. After watching the musicians, she spent time speaking with the winners…
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Norway

Queen Sonja back to royal duties after health scare

After a health scare earlier in January, Queen Sonja is already back enjoying Norway’s winter weather with a visit to a stunning but fleeting cathedral.Queen Sonja has visited Hunderfossen Family Park to see this year’s new attraction there. Each year, a newly-designed cathedral made of ice is built in the park with a different theme. The 2025 theme for the park is Peace and…
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Royal News

Why Sweden's newest royal baby is a princess but not an HRH

Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of Sweden have welcomed their fourth child, a daughter, and there is one royal style the new baby won’t share with her parents.While their daughter will be a princess, she will not share the title of “Her Royal Highness” with her parents. And it’s all because of a royal ruling from her grandfather, the King of Sweden.King Carl XVI…
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Features

The pretty pink tiara covered in rare stones that survived the fall of a royal dynasty

Although the House of Savoy is still in exile after the Italian monarchy was abolished, they have kept many of their stunning jewels. And that includes the Savoy Tourmaline Tiara.This tiara is often referred to as a pink topaz tiara, but actually features tourmalines. The floral design tiara has several diamonds and nine larger tourmalines.The stunning pink stones formed a…
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