Luxembourg

A royal family celebration in Luxembourg as Prince Francois is christened

The youngest member of the Grand Ducal Family of Luxembourg has taken centre stage at a special celebration. Prince Francois, second child of the Hereditary Grand Duke and Duchess and third in line to the throne, was baptised on a sunny afternoon with his family around him. Prince Francois in the arms of his mother, Hereditary Grand Duchess Stephanie, during his christening (© Maison du…
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Jordan

The Prince and Princess of Wales among royal guests at wedding of Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa

The Prince and Princess of Wales were among the royal gusts who watched as the heir to the throne of Jordan married in Amman. The couple were welcomed to the ceremony by the groom’s parents, King Abdullah II and Queen Rania. Princess Beatrice and her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, were also present. Crown Prince Al Hussein of Jordan married Rajwa Al-Saif in a short ceremony at the Zahran…
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British Royals

King Charles honours Royal Navy personnel for last duty for Queen Elizabeth II

King Charles III has presented a special honour to over 150 members of the Royal Navy who took part in the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. His Majesty bestowed the Royal Victorian Order on service personnel who took part in the funeral processions for Queen Elizabeth in September 2022. Petty Officer Joel Rouse/ UK MOD Crown Copyright 2023 The special ceremony, at Windsor Castle, saw…
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Features

What is a royal jubilee?

There’s been a real raft of jubilees across Europe in the past few years with a trio of monarchs reaching landmarks in their reigns. We’re about to see Sweden party the summer away with the Golden Jubilee of King Carl XVI Gustaf. It comes hot on the heels of two more…
British Royals

A larger than life finale to Northern Ireland visit for King Charles and Queen Camilla

Things got larger than life for King Charles and Queen Camilla as they completed their latest visit to Northern Ireland. On the second and final day of their trip, Their Majesties were greeted by giant characters bringing to life the culture and history of Armagh. [getty src=”1493153215″ width=”594″ height=”396″ tld=”com”] Queen Camilla seemed particularly taken with the…
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