Norway

Crown Prince Haakon speaks out on Princess Märtha Louise’s request for royal role

In an interview with Swedish SVT last month, Princess Märtha Louise said that she hopes that in the future, she can again do official engagements for the Norwegian Royal Family.In the interview, the Princess also had strong words for the Norwegian press and referred to herself as the most criticised person in all of Norway.Princess Märtha Louise responded to questions regarding a…
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Greece

A loving tribute to King Constantine from his granddaughter

Since the death of the Constantine II, in January 2023, several members of the Greek royal family have gone public and shown their love for him. The latest is the King’s granddaughter, Princess Olympia of Greece and Denmark.The Greek princess has taken to Instagram this week with two photographs of her late grandfather. The first image shows King Constantine performing martial arts. The…
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Denmark

Crown Prince Frederik in secret briefing

It is not every day that secret meetings from royal calendars are made public, but Denmark has made an exeption.Crown Prince Frederik has just been involved a major briefing on important relief work. The meeting with representatives from the Danish Red Cross was not…
Norway

Norway's King Harald receives poignant birthday gift

King Harald of Norway marked his birthday this week on 21 February.To celebrate the occasion, the King was gifted a very special present from all the workers at the Royal Court.In March 2022, while touring the exhibit “The King’s Cars,” King Harald inquired about the current whereabouts of his first motorcycle. For his 16th birthday in 1953, then Prince Harald was gifted…
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Norway

Why we didn't see the King of Norway on his birthday

King Harald of Norway, one of the longest-reigning monarchs in the world, turned 86-years-old on 21 February 2023. The King, who has been on the throne for over 30 years, is known for his role as a creator of unity and a unifying force in Norway. His birthday was celebrated…
History

Napoleon III’s remains will not return to France

France is marking a special royal anniversary this year.In light of the anniversary, a year-long debate has also flared up at a high political level in recent months. Several senior French politicians want to attempt to have the Emperor’s remains returned to France.Roger Karoutchi, a member of the French Republican Party and Deputy Speaker of the French Senate, has formally made the…
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