Spain’s biggest royal headlines over the past few days reached their peak when Infanta Cristina and Iñaki Urdangarín announced their separation with a short statement released to EFE, Spain’s national news agency.
The announcement, on January 24th 2022, came at the start of a busy week for Spain’s royals. As the news broke, King Felipe was already on his way to Puerto Rico, where…
Princess Caroline of Monaco turns 65 this year and does it while walking one of the toughest tightropes.
Princess Charlene has been a part of Prince Albert’s life for almost two decades now. The two met in 2000 at the Mare Nostrum swim meet in the principality and…
The Principality of Monaco got a new Princess on the 23rd of January 1957, when Princess Grace gave birth to baby Caroline Louise Marguerite.
Born within the Palace’s walls, the new baby weighed 8lbs 2oz (or 3,6 kgs) and was presented to the Monégasque population…
Exactly nine months after a wedding that captured the attention of the globe, the small principality on the Mediterranean was once more at the centre of media focus.
Monaco’s Sovereign Prince Rainier III had married American actress Grace Kelly in April 1956, and the new Princess was an already popular figure in magazines and newspapers. The fact that she would give up such an amazing…
Danish royals surround Queen Margrethe as she officially opens jewellery exhibition
23rd January 2022
Accompanied by the rest of her family, Queen Margrethe visited Amalienborg Museum to officially open the exhibition “A Queen’s Jewelry Box – 50 years on the throne told through jewellery.”
Her Majesty was joined by Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary…
Will Princess Ingrid Alexandra follow in her father's footsteps now that she's reached adulthood?
21st January 2022
Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway will one day be Queen of Norway, and the public has set its eyes on her future since the day she was born.
Now that she has reached adulthood, at least in age, some questions are closer to being answered.
Just like her Dutch…
A look back at the significance of Princess Ingrid Alexandra's birth
21st January 2022
Princess Ingrid Alexandra just turned 18-years-old, and Royal Central wishes to take this moment to take a look back at the significance of her birth.
Fourteen years before she was born, in 1990, Norway updated its constitution to allow absolute primogeniture, meaning that the firstborn, regardless of gender, will inherit the throne.
It was the first wind of actualisation that swept…
King Felipe officially opens new Foreign Affairs Ministry building
20th January 2022
King Felipe officially opened the newly renovated building for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation.
Upon his arrival, the King was welcomed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, and, before receiving a tour of the…
Swedish royals rally virtual support around Swedish athletes before Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics
20th January 2022
The Beijing Winter Olympics are almost underway, and delegations from the 90 participating countries are starting to make their way into the Chinese capital.
King Carl XVI Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel and Prince Carl Philip all jumped…
Infanta Cristina's husband speaks for the first time after photos of him with another woman appear in press
20th January 2022
After photos were published of him holding hands with another woman, the husband of Infanta Cristina of Spain has spoken for the first time. Iñaki Urdangarín repsonded to journalists who were waiting for him outside his workplace first thing in the morning.
Infanta Cristina’s husband chose to only answer two of their questions. Asked by a journalist “How are you?”, Urdangarín replied…
