Luxembourg

Grand Ducal Family to celebrate 100th anniversary of Grand Duchess Charlotte's accession

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14th November 2019
On 26 November 2019, the Luxembourgish Grand Ducal Family will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Grand Duchess Charlotte’s accession to the throne as announced by the Grand Ducal Court this week. The family will attend the screening of the movie Léif Lëtzebuerger at the Philarmonie. The 2008 movie tells the story of Grand Duchess Charlotte during World War II in English, French and…
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Sweden

Swedish Royal Family host glitzy Representation Dinner

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13th November 2019
The Swedish Royal Family was out in glamourous force Tuesday evening. On 12 November, the King and Queen hosted the Representation Dinner at the Royal Palace. Representation Dinners are periodically hosted by the King and Queen. There is typically one white tie Representation Dinner a year and a less formal black tie one, but this can vary. Yesterday evening was a glittery white tie affair…
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Monaco

Ninety Years of Grace: a star is born

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12th November 2019
As we continue our series celebrating what would have been Princess Grace’s 90th birthday, we take a look at her Hollywood career as she became a star. Grace’s first acting role came on Broadway where she had a part in Strindberg’s The Father while studying at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York. Her hard work and studying while at the Academy led to her being cast in a…
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FeaturesMonaco

The first American Princess of Monaco

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11th November 2019
American by birth, hugely popular and credited with helping turn Monaco from a forgotten principality into a European hotspot – but this isn’t the story of Grace Kelly. Almost seven decades before her famous marriage to Prince Rainier III, another US born princess had taken Monaco by storm and transformed its fortunes. However, there was no fairytale ending for Alice Heine, the first American…
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