Royal News

King Charles and Queen Camilla dodge downpours and a security alert on visit to Channel Islands

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16th July 2024
King Charles and Queen Camilla arrived on Jersey to begin their Channel Islands visit. It is the first visit by a monarch to the islands since Queen Elizabeth II’s 2005 trip. The Channel Islands are comprised of the Bailiwicks of Jersey and Guernsey, with Guernsey including the Islands of Guernsey, Alderney, Sark, and Herm. These islands are close to the French coast and are not part of the…
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Denmark

Queen Margrethe is back at the ballet

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15th July 2024
Queen Margrethe was back at the theatre to enjoy a mixed programme of ballet from the World Ballet Company at Sostrupp Castle on Norddjurs. The queen was able to see the World Ballet Company perform excerpts of Sleeping Beauty, Manon, and Giselle, three beloved…
Norway

A modern summer home for the Norwegian Royal Family

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15th July 2024
Many royal families have specific residences that they use at certain times of the year, with many enjoying a specific summer residence. The Norwegian Royal Family’s summer home is a relatively new acquisition but King Harald and Queen Sonja spend each summer there now.The Norwegian Royal Family’s summer residence, Mågerø, is on the Mågerø peninsula on Tjøme island, an island in…
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Denmark

Changing of the guard as summer begins for Frederik and Mary

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13th July 2024
King Frederik and Queen Mary are officially on their first summer break as King and Queen, and visitors will now be able to see the Changing of the Guard at Gråsten Palace.Gråsten Palace is in Gråsten (in Southern Jutland) and has been the summer residence of the Danish Royal Family for nearly a century.When the Danish monarch is in residence at Gråsten, the Royal Life…
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King Charles III

King Charles makes heartfelt pledge to Senedd on anniversary visit

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12th July 2024
King Charles and Queen Camilla visited the Senedd Cymru, the Welsh parliament, on July 11th 2024 to mark its 25th anniversary. The King and Queen were in Cardiff to visit the Senedd during its milestone celebration. They were able to meet with Senedd members, as well as staff members, and Youth Parliament members; the ceremony also included poetry readings and choral…
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