Royal WeddingsSweden

Princess Madeleine reveals she was having contractions during brother's wedding

In a new interview with Swedish magazine Mama, Princess Madeleine revealed that she was having contractions during her brother, Prince Carl Philip’s June 2015 wedding to Sofia Hellqvist (now Princess Sofia). Two days later, her son, Prince Nicolas was born. The Princess said she was having contractions all day and was three centimetres dilated all while wearing a tiara and gown to watch her…
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Norway

Crown Prince Haakon inspects Norway’s new F-35 fighter aircraft

On Wednesday this week, Crown Prince Haakon visited Ørland Air Base where he received a tour and lecture about the Armed Forces’ new F-35 fighter aircraft. It was part of a current military exercise in Norway. The Crown Prince was given the opportunity to see some of the planes which will be part of Norway’s air defence in the years ahead and even take a seat in the cockpit for an…
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European RoyalsSweden

Details of Swedish Crown Princess Couple's visit to Denmark announced

The program for Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel’s upcoming working visit to Denmark has been revealed. The Swedish Royal House published the itinerary on Wednesday, noting that this is a reciprocal visit to Denmark after Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark paid a working visit to Sweden in 2017. The three-day stay takes place from 16 to 18 September and…
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Sweden

Swedish Royal Family attends Opening of Parliament

On 10 September, the Swedish Royal Family attended the annual Opening of Parliament in Stockholm. Only Princess Madeleine and Chris O’Neill were absent as they stayed in Florida where they currently live. Traditionally, the Royal Family wears black and white outfits to…
Luxembourg

Former Princess Tessy of Luxembourg named Leader of the Year in Luxembourg

Tessy Antony-de Nassau, the former Princess Tessy of Luxembourg, was named Leader of the Year 2019 from the Luxembourgish Leadership Academy on Monday evening in her beloved Luxembourg. She was chosen for her passionate work in education and for being an inspirational female leader to so many across the globe. At the Hotel Le Royal in Luxembourg City, Tessy paid tribute to the late and former…
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