King Philippe of the Belgians has
welcomed four new ambassadors to the Belgian court in a centuries
old tradition. Four ambassadors presented King Philippe with
their Letters of Credence: Nicholas Brousseau from Canada, Anne
Sherriff from the United Kingdom, Eros Gasperoni from San Marino,
and Vicenç Mateu Zamora from Andorra. A Letter of Credence is a
formal, diplomatic document…
Royals often spend much of their day to
day time attending engagements that many of us would consider
mundane, with visits to waste sorting facilities and park openings.
However, Queen Maxima of the Netherlands continues to prove why she
is perfect for the role with her…
On the second day of their accession
visit to Germany, King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark visited
two cities in Schleswig-Holstein to meet Danish minorities.
The Danish king and queen were welcomed to Kiel by Minister
President of Schleswig-Holstein Daniel Günther…
She’s only officially been back in Sweden
for a few months, but on Friday, Princess Madeleine will step into
a very important royal role: she’ll be regent on behalf of her
father King Carl XVI Gustaf. The King is set to visit Brazil for a
series of engagements beginning Saturday and running into next week
with the World Scout Foundation. In Sweden, regency only kicks in
when the monarch…
Queen Mary steals the show at glittering gala packed with royals
22nd October 2024
Although the latest State Dinner in
Berlin was not a white tie event with tiaras, Queen Mary of
Denmark, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, and Crown Princess
Mette-Marit of Norway made it a glamorous evening. King Frederik
and Queen Mary are in Berlin for a two day State…
King Frederik and Queen Mary begin important visit to Germany
21st October 2024
King Frederik and Queen Mary have arrived
in Berlin for a two day visit to Germany marking the start of the
monarch’s reign. German President, Franz-Walter Steinmeier,
officially welcomed the Danish king and queen to Germany with a
ceremony at Schloss…
Charles III is currently making history
by becoming the first reigning King of Australia to visit that
country. It’s another headline story for one of the most famous
royals in the world. Thousands of miles away, another royal is
enjoying a much quieter life. However, in another world, this
princess who is pretty much unknown outside the country she now
calls home might have been in line to…
Although topaz is not a common stone in
tiaras, there are a few royal tiaras that do use the stones in at
least one of their settings. One of them is Queen Sonja of Norway’s
Modern Gold Tiara. The bright topazes with their red hint are
just one version of this diadem…
King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia see premiere of new royal ballet
19th October 2024
King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia of
Sweden finished a busy week of engagements with a trip to the
ballet on Friday evening. The Swedish King and Queen attended the
world premiere of the Royal Swedish Ballet’s new production,
Gustavia. The new ballet is a…
Máxima, a 2024 Dutch television series
covering Queen Máxima’s early life and relationship with King
Willem-Alexander, is going to be airing across the world ahead of
further episodes. It is considered by many to be the Netherlands
answer to The Crown. Máxima premiered in April 2024 in the
Netherlands and is a six-episode series exploring the life of
Máxima Zorreguieta in her 20s when she…
