Her Majesty Margareta, the Custodian of the Crown of Romania, hosted the diplomatic corps in Romania for an annual event.
The reception was held in the Throne Hall of the Royal Palace in Bucharest. Although the surroundings were beautiful, Her Majesty’s message was marked by the seriousness of the situation in Europe.
The war in Ukraine became the main topic of Her Majesty’s…
Kongsseteren - the home where Norway's royals celebrate Christmas
9th December 2022
Every year, the Norwegian King and Queen celebrate Christmas at the grand royal lodge called “Kongsseteren” in the expensive neighbourhood of Holmenkollen in Oslo. Let us take a look at this magnificent royal property.
“Kongsseteren”, formerly called The Kings…
The public tax figures for 2021 in Norway have been published, making last year’s income, assets and taxes for large parts of the Norwegian population made public. However, some are left off the tax lists, including the senior members of the Norwegian Royal…
German prince among those arrested by police investigating potential coup against German government
7th December 2022
A German prince is among those arrested in an extensive set of raids by the German Federal Criminal Police, the anti-terrorist force and other special units on a number of addresses associated with the far-right Reichsbürger movement throughout Germany. The movement, or members of it, are said to have planned a coup d’état in Germany.
German Prince Heinrich XIII Reuss of Greiz was…
King Harald of Norway has been working to get solar panels on the roof of the Royal Palace in Oslo, but the weight of history is against him. Professionals have examined the building and concluded that they would be too heavy.
In 2017, planning was started for a project…
A total of six pieces of jewellery that have directly belonged to the Danish royal family have been auctioned. It is rare for jewellery that has directly belonged to members of the Danish royal family to be offered for sale at auction.
On December 1st 2022, six pieces of…
Queen Margrethe of Denmark attended a celebratory service at the Danish Church, also called St. Katharine’s, in London to commemorate her Golden Jubilee.
Queen Margrethe, who marked 50 years on the throne this year, visited the church on Sunday, 4 December.
The Danish priest of the church thanked the Queen for the church’s chasuble, the outer garment worn by clergy during…
Christmas is fast approaching, and for the royals as well, this means an increase in the number of events that revolve around Christmas. In Sweden this week, Queen Silvia started Christmas with visiting the German ladies’ club in Stockholm.
The German Ladies’…
Denmark’s Prince Nikolai to talk on TV about being royal just before he loses his title
2nd December 2022
Prince Nikolai of Denmark has been the centre of attention this autumn after it became known that his grandmother, Queen Margrethe, will take away the prince and princess titles from him and his siblings next year.
On Tuesday, it emerged that Prince Nikolai is…
It is a tradition in Sweden that after each parliamentary election, the King invites the new members of parliament to a grand dinner at Stockholm Palace.
On November 29th 2022, such a dinner was held after the Swedish people voted in their new members of parliament earlier this autumn. King Carl VXI Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Prince Carl Philip and Princess…
