Infanta Elena has handed out the prizes
at an annual arts contest for children and young people at a
ceremony at the Pardo Palace. The eldest sister of King Felipe VI
presented the awards at the event which encourages young people to
celebrate their national heritage. It was a rare public appearance
for the Infanta. Elena was welcomed to the Pardo Palace by members
of the management of…
They’re already laying the table in Oslo
for one of the royal parties of the year. On June 17 2022, King
Harald and Queen Sonja will host a whole host of regal guests at a
celebration for the 18th birthday of their granddaughter, Ingrid
Alexandra, second in line to the…
The Royal Family head to Ascot as The Queen shares excitement on return of full meeting
14th June 2022
The Queen has shared her excitement at
the first full Royal Ascot meeting in three years in a special
message at the start of the event. Her Majesty written message was
included in the programme for the meet. The Queen said ”I am
delighted to welcome you to the…
Adelaide, the queen who met her king in a hotel
14th June 2022
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…
Yacht fittings, endless gardens and a link to Britain's last king called William - welcome to Adelaide Cottage
14th June 2022
It’s the royal des res on everyone’s lips
– Adelaide Cottage on the Windsor estate is reported to be the
destination for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their three
children as they look to move outside London. The four bedroom home
is said to be…
The Duchess of Cornwall has been
installed as a Royal Lady of the Garter. The Duchess took her place
in the chivalric order at the annual ceremony held at Windsor
Castle. On June 13 2022, Camilla joined the procession of knights
and ladies for the first time, dressed…
The Duke of York will not take part in
the public procession for the Order of the Garter ceremony at
Windsor. He will not take part in the service at St. George’s
Chapel either. Prince Andrew will, however, be present for private
elements within the traditional event including the investiture of
new members and the lunch held at the castle beforehand. Royal
officials described it as…
A royal rarity - an emerald engagement ring
11th June 2022
Princess Martha Louise of Norway has
announced her engagement to her partner, Durek Verrett. Their
decision to marry wasn’t that much of a surprise with both having
spoken of their hopes to wed previously. But the ring that they
showed off during that most modern of…
Face to face with the past for a quartet of royals
11th June 2022
Queen Sonja came face to face with her
past as she toured a brand new art event in Oslo. The Queen of
Norway visited an exhibition showcasing some of her most famous
outfits which are included in a display about the role of clothes
in forming the royal image. Her gowns…
''Humbled and deeply touched'' - The Queen says thank you for the heartfelt celebrations for her Platinum Jubilee
5th June 2022
The Queen has said her ”heart has been
with you all” throughout her Platinum Jubilee celebrations in a
powerful message that ended a weekend of festivities. The message
was shared as the Jubilee came to an end with a balcony appearance
alongside the Prince of Wales, the Duke of Cambridge and Prince
George of Cambridge, her three direct heirs. Stephen Lock/ i-Images
Referring to…

