Sweden

Prince Daniel tests positive for Covid

The Swedish Royal Household has announced that Prince Daniel has tested positive for Covid, just 24 hours after confirming that his wife, Crown Princess Victoria, had also contracted the virus. Like the Crown Princess, Prince Daniel is also fully vaccinated and is experiencing mild symptoms.  Because of this double positive diagnosis, the entire family is quarantining at home, at Haga…
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The Netherlands

Dutch Princess Mabel to attend Archbishop Desmond Tutu's funeral

Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau is the first European Royal confirmed to attend Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s funeral on the 1st of January.  The Dutch Royal Household confirmed the news to ANP, the National News Agency on the 30th of December, saying that it is expected that the princess will travel to South Africa to attend the ceremony for the icon of the fight against the Apartheid…
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Monaco

An annus horribilis in Monaco? A difficult year for Albert and Charlene finally winds to an end

As the year approaches its end, everyone takes a look back to evaluate successes and failures, happy and difficult moments and reflects on the events that have marked the times now gone. Royal families are now different. And for the small Principality of Monaco, 2021 was an undoubtedly difficult year,marked significantly by the prolonged absence of Princess Charlene which became worldwide…
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European Royals

Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein addresses people in radio speech

Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein addressed the nation in a Christmas speech broadcast by the national radio on 23 December.  In his three-minute address, His Serene Highness called upon everyone to get vaccinated, explaining that it is a privilege to have access to such medical resources.  He also linked a high rate of vaccination with a better functioning healthcare system…
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