British Royals

All the tiaras on show at the State Banquet for the Emperor of Japan

The Japanese State Visit began with Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arriving in London. They were first welcomed by the Prince of Wales before meeting with King Charles and Queen Camilla. The evening of day one marked an important moment in the visit with an official State Banquet at Buckingham Palace. Several historic tiaras made appearances at the Palace. Queen Camilla wore the Burmese…
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Luxembourg

The Grand Ducal Palace of Luxembourg

With Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg’s announcement that he will begin transferring power to his son and heir, Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume, in October, all eyes will be on Luxembourg City. Where do the Luxembourgish royals live in Luxembourg City?The…
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What to expect: the Japanese State Visit to the UK

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan are about to begin their State Visit to the United Kingdom. It runs from 25 to 28 June although the Emperor and Empress are already here, carrying out private engagements.There will be pomp and ceremony for this long awaited visit, although it has had to be scaled back due to the upcoming UK general election. However, the schedule is fairly…
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British Royals

All the royals who enjoyed Ascot 2024

Royal Ascot has now wrapped up after five days of racing, fashion, and royal spotting. 2024 was no exception, the Royal Family turned out in full numbers for one of the biggest racing events of the year. Royal Ascot opened on Tuesday, 18 June and King Charles and Queen Camilla led the Royal Procession. They were joined by The Princess Royal (and husband Sir Tim Lawrence), Zara Tindall (and…
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Royal News

Football friends, King Frederik and Prince William, enjoy crunch Euros match

While the English national team met the Danish national team on the pitch on June 20th, there was a royal meeting in the stands. King Frederik of Denmark and The Prince of Wales met before the England/ Denmark match in the opening round of Euro 2024 on Thursday. King Frederik’s younger daughter, Princess Josephine, was also at the match with her father. Frederik and William chatted about…
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