Her Majesty Queen Sonja of Norway has
fallen ill. This was stated in a short press release from the
Norwegian royal court on Tuesday morning. The royal court reports
that the queen has an infection in the foot. She will, therefore,
not participate in tomorrow’s state visit from South Korea. The
royal court’s communications manager, Guri Ofstad Varpe, has told
the Norwegian press that they have…
Crown Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece
has revealed wedding plan ideas, etiquette and previously-unseen
photos of her own 1995 wedding to Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece on
her official blog. “Time has absolutely flown by and looking back
and reminiscing about our wedding…
Prince Christian of Denmark has sent his
first Instagram message on the occasion of his family’s
participation in the Royal Run in Denmark today. The 13-year-old
son of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary posted an
image alongside his younger siblings (Princess…
Happy Birthday, Princess Madeleine! – 37 facts about the Swedish royal on her birthday
10th June 2019
On 10 June 1982, Her Royal Highness
Princess Madeleine of Sweden was born. To celebrate her 37th
birthday here are 37 facts on the Swedish royal: 1. Madeleine
admitted in an interview on Skavlan that she is naturally a shy
person, but she is “working on it.” 2. When she and her husband,
Chris lived in New York City, they would sometimes speak in German
to one another to keep people from…
Grand Ducal Family attends Mass to commemorate Grand Duke Jean six weeks after his death
9th June 2019
On Saturday, members of the Grand Ducal
Family of Luxembourg attended a special Mass to commemorate the
late Grand Duke Jean who died on 23 April. The traditional Roman
Catholic Mass took place at Notre-Dame Cathedral of Luxembourg –
six weeks after his passing. This…
On 7 June, Prince Joachim of Denmark
celebrated his 50th birthday. In the evening, Queen Margrethe
hosted a gala dinner at Christian VIII’s Palace to celebrate her
youngest son’s birthday. For the first time, the Queen’s eight
grandchildren attended a gala dinner. Only…
Yesterday morning, the Danish Royal House
released new images, taken by Steen Brogaard, of Prince Joachim in
celebration of his 50th birthday. One image is in black and white
and features His Royal Highness alone while the other picture is a
family shot with his wife, Princess Marie; their two children,
Prince Henrik and Princess Athena; and his two children by his
first wife, Prince Nikolai…
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of
Norway inspected the Royal Guard at Akershus Fortress on Friday
morning. There were two significant changes in this year’s program
for the annual inspection. First, the King was not present.
Secondly, the inspection was held at the…
King Felipe VI of Spain will be installed
as a Most Noble Order of the Garter on Garter Day, 17 June at St
George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle. His wife, Queen Letizia, will
accompany him. Both the King of Spain and the King of the
Netherlands will be installed in St…
King Willem-Alexander to be installed in the Most Noble Order of the Garter
7th June 2019
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her
Majesty Queen Máxima will visit Windsor on 17 and 18 June. On
Monday 17, June King Willem-Alexander will be installed in the Most
Noble Order of the Garter as a supernumerary Knight. He was
appointed to the Order in October 2018 during a State Visit from
the Netherlands to the United Kingdom. The King’s mother Princess
Beatrix was appointed to the Order…
