Denmark

Queen Margrethe and Crown Prince Frederik conduct Denmark’s first-ever digital Council of State

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18th March 2021
On Tuesday, history was written in Denmark when Queen Margrethe conducted the Council of State digitally for the first time. From the Council of State Hall at Christiansborg Palace in downtown Copenhagen, the Queen conducted the meeting Tuesday morning. At her side was Crown Prince Frederik. As in Norway and Sweden, it is also common in Denmark that the heir to the throne is a regular participant…
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Sweden

Sweden's Princess Birgitta returns to Spain

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16th March 2021
Since the beginning of the pandemic last year, Princess Birgitta has stayed in Sweden. Princess Birgitta of Sweden and Hohenzollern, the second oldest sister of the Swedish monarch King Carl XVI Gustaf, was prevented from going home to Spain. In an interview with the Swedish…
Norway

Queen Sonja grants digital audience to 11 men who skied over the mountains to catch her attention

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15th March 2021
For seven days, a group of 11 men skied from Hardanger to Oslo. The goal has been the Royal Palace in a the long trip they have called Queen Sonja’s salute march. The goal was to capture the Queen of Norway’s attention in an attempt to invite her to this year’s music festival in Hardanger. It was a tired, but happy, group that arrived at the final destination of the trip, the…
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Sweden

Sweden will soon welcome their first non 'Royal Highness' born Prince or Princess

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11th March 2021
Sweden will soon welcome a new baby prince or princess with Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia expecting their third child. The baby is expected to arrive in late March or early April. The new baby will be the first royal child to be born after The King reduced the Royal House by a third, from 15 people to 10. The five who were pushed out were his grandchildren – the sons and daughters…
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Norway

Erling Lorentzen's funeral to take place on 22 March

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11th March 2021
On Tuesday it was announced that Erling Lorentzen had died at the age of 98. Lorentzen was the widower of Princess Ragnhild of Norway, eldest daughter of King Olav V, making him King Harald’s brother-in-law. On Thursday, more details about Loretnzten’s funeral…
Norway

Princess Märtha Louise honours Queen Sonja in heart-warming Instagram post

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9th March 2021
Princess Märtha Louise, daughter of King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway, paid tribute to her mother on Monday in a post on Instgram. To mark International Women’s Day, the Norwegian princess chose to emphasise how much she respects her own mother, the Norwegian queen. Princess Märtha Louise wrote: “The main person who has shown me this perseverance is my mom, Queen Sonja, who has…
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