The Duchess of Edinburgh has made a very
subtle announcement about her plans for the autumn. Buckingham
Palace has shared in the Royal Diary that the Duchess of Edinburgh
will be visiting Canada on 4 September. Sophie off to Canada The
Royal Diary now shows an entry for the Duchess that shows she will
be visiting the province of Alberta in September. No further
information has been…
Kensington Palace is now known as a
quieter royal residence where members of the extended royal family
live away from prying eyes. However, it was at the heart of both
the Stuart and the Hanoverian dynasties. A royal retreat for
a king and queen In 1605, Sir George…
The lone remaining part of what was once Europe's largest palace
11th August 2025
Banqueting House is now a popular event
location in the heart of Whitehall, with London Fashion Week shows
frequently using the space. However, the seventeenth century relic
has had many lives. Banqueting House is the only surviving part of
Whitehall Palace, once…
King Frederik of Denmark looks to be
happily enjoying his busy summer visiting several different areas
of his country. He’s now back at Fredensborg Palace to enjoy time
at home. King Frederik watched the Changing of the Guard
ceremony on his return. It takes place every Friday at 12:00pm
noon; it finishes up in the courtyard where the new guard
officially begins. Because King…
Luxembourg is counting down to a new Grand Duke and there are now striking portraits of the ruler to be
9th August 2025
Ahead of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg’s
abdication in October, new portraits of his soon to be successor,
Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and Hereditary Grand Duchess
Stephanie have been released. The portraits are by artist Jacques
Schneider who took to social media…
The Princess Royal is celebrating her
75th birthday this August, a major milestone for everyone. She has
long been recognised as one of the hardest working royals in the
family and has quietly become a favourite with the public. And as
such, she has several memorable…
While the late Queen Elizabeth II loved
her corgis more than anything, and King Charles and Queen Camilla
adore their terriers, one royal couple enshrined their love of dogs
in another way. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor lived a somewhat
limited life, largely in France, after Edward abdicated the throne
in December 1936. The couple, were known for their extravagant ways
and they were…
One of Queen Elizabeth II’s closest
family members has made a rare public appearance and it’s been
warmly welcomed. Princess Alexandra of Kent, the late Queen’s
cousin, saw her grandson, Alexander Ogilvy, graduate from the Royal
Military Academy at…
The US designer whose big blazers are the piece that every style conscious royal loves
8th August 2025
Like us, queens and princesses everywhere
have realised the power of a good blazer. The right piece will be
versatile and make a statement. And as the Princess of Wales just
showed, Veronica Beard has quietly become the go-to brand for
blazers. The Royal Foundation…
If you are a royal history buff and you
find yourself in London over the next few months, you will be
spoilt for choice for exhibitions. Cartier at the Victoria and
Albert Museum is one of the biggest exhibitions of the year. It
includes over 350 pieces spanning the firm’s impressive history.
Eagle-eyed fans will spot the Williamson Brooch, a stunning brooch
with a 23.6 pink carat…
