Denmark

Prince Joachim talks about freedom in new interview

Prince Joachim, younger son of Queen Margrethe of Denmark, has revealed how his life has changed since he moved to Paris with his family.Joachim has been speaking to the Danish newspaper “Berlingske” which published an exclusive interview with the prince that opens up about life as a Danish prince in France.Prince Joachim says, among other things, that he himself has been able…
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Denmark

Queen Margrethe shares childhood photos from St. Lucia celebrations

A special holiday took place this week in the Nordic nations as they celebrated St Lucia, a Christian saint.The celebration is marked by young children dressing up, holding candles in the dark, singing and handing out a traditional pastry called “lussekatter.” To mark the holiday, the Danish Royal Court published several older photographs of how the Royal Family celebrated the day during…
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Denmark

Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark hunts deer, fox and racoon in the forest

Hunting is known to be a longstanding royal tradition with many regal roots. Although controversial in some quarters, it is a tradition many royal families still undertake, with the sport being an annual highlight. This is certainly the case in Denmark where Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark held a royal hunt on Monday in Lindet and Lovrup Forest. The royal hunts are the Royal Household’s…
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Sweden

Queen Silvia cancels overseas trip to Dubai after becoming unwell

Her Majesty Queen Silvia of Sweden was due to travel to Dubai this week for a series of overseas engagements. However, the 77-year-old royal has been forced to cancel her plans after catching a cold.Queen Silvia became ill three days after the Nobel celebrations last Friday in which more than 250 people participated. On Thursday, the day before the Nobel ceremony, the Swedish Queen also…
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