The Norwegian athlete Karsten Warholm has
received royal congratulations after setting a new world and
Olympic record in the 400 metre hurdles. Karsten Warholm became the
first man ever recorded to run this distance in less than 46
seconds. It’s been hailed by the Norwegian media as potentially the
greatest sporting achievement in the history of the country. And
King Harald has sent a…
Princess Nathalie of
Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, daughter of Princess Benedikte and
niece of Queen Margrethe of Denmark, is currently the national
coach for the Danish horse riders during the Olympics in Tokyo.
Princess Nathalie has herself had a long career in…
On top of a small hill in southern Italy
is a completely unique building with a long royal history. Castel
del Monte, Italian for “Castle of the Mountain,” is a 13th-century
citadel situated by the village of Andria. The history of this
unique building started…
Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner, sister of
King Harald of Norway, usually spends her summer holidays at her
vacation house in the small Norwegian town of Hankø. The Princess
is spending time there this summer as well. However this week she
interrupted her holiday for a special surprise visit. The Royal
Court has published some photos of the Princess while she was
visiting the Norwegian Rescue…
Romania’s royals have opened a whole
visitor experience attraction at the Savarsin castle. The car
workshop of King Michael I was opened to the public last week. The
inauguration took place in the presence of Her Majesty Margareta,
Custodian of the Crown of Romania…
The Greek Royal Family is gathered in
Greece. Over the past several weeks, several members of the Greek
Royal Family have shared photos on social media of their visits to
Athens and several Greek islands, among other places. King
Constantine II and Queen Anne-Marie…
Ten years ago, on July 22, 2011, Norway
was hit by its the worst terrorist attacks since World War II. The
tenth anniversary was commemorated with several moving tributes
attended by the Royal Family. The first commemoration was outside
the Government Quarter where the bombing took place. Four wreaths
were placed at the memorial to the dead, including a wreath from
the Crown Prince and Crown…
Queen Sonja has lost her sister-in-law.
Lis Haraldsen, has died at the age of 87. The death was announced
by the Haraldsen family in the Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten. Lis
Ingeborg Elder was born in Denmark on 22 August 1933 and married
businessman, Haakon Haraldsen…
Queen Margrethe of Denmark has recently
been on a visit to the Faroe Islands. It was expected and planned
that the Queen would then travel on for a visit to Greenland.
However, on Tuesday, it was announced that the visit was postponed.
Within the past week, Greenland has…
Princess Sophie of Romania presented the
Best Play of the Year Award to Mihai Ignat at the 30th UNITER Gala
in Bucharest on Monday. The Romanian Princess was present in the
Great Hall of the National Theatre in Bucharest to attend the
Romanian Theatre Union Gala Award Ceremony. Her Royal Highness took
part in the gala alongside the Romanian Presidential Adviser and
the Romanian Minister of…
