Denmark

The young prince cooking up a treat in the palace kitchens for his mum's Christmas celebration

The Danish royals have begun their now traditional online Advent Calendar with a spot of cooking and there was a family reason behind the trip to the kitchen.Day one of the countdown showed a young prince helping the palace chefs get ready for a big event being hosted by his mum.The cook in question was Prince Vincent, twelve year old son of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess…
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The Edinburghs

The Duchess of Edinburgh visits Colombia in focus on women's rights

The Duchess of Edinburgh has visited women’s organisations in Colombia as she begins a visit to the country to support those impacted by armed conflict.Her Royal Highness arrived in Bogota on November 28th 2023 where her first engagement was an audience with the Vice President of Colombia, Francia Marquez.One of the main focuses of the visit is support for women who have survived…
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British Royals

Queen Camilla's touching tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Camilla has made a touching tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, linked to a shared military connection.The Queen planted 100 trees in memory of Her Late Majesty with the help of the Royal Lancers.Queen Camilla is now Colonel in Chief of the Royal Lancers, a role she took over from Queen Elizabeth II.The soldiers helped Her Majesty plant 100 oak saplings at Sandringham.The Queen…
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Features

The future queen who decided to accept the possibility of a crown over tea at a London hotel

On a summer’s day in 1818, a young German princess walked into one of the most famous hotels in London to meet a man twice her age. Just a year earlier, Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen and her suitor, William, Duke of Clarence, would never have considered chatting let alone taking the step that would inevitably follow this brief exchange. But after a short time together, with chaperones, of…
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