Queen Margrethe II of Denmark is to undergo major back surgery in the coming weeks.
The Danish Royal Household announced that Queen Margrethe, who is 82, will have the operation at the end of February. The procedure will involve a long period of rehabilitation.
The surgery will take place at the Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen on February 22nd 2023.
In a statement, the court revealed that…
It may still be winter, but the Danish Royal Family is already looking forward to the summer. They have announced their summer travel plans aboard the royal yacht, Dannebrog.
The Danish tradition of summer cruises throughout Europe began under King Christian IX, who was…
Danish royals get together for largest donation effort in the country
7th February 2023
The Danish Royal House has announced that the annual Denmark Collection is getting some royal support in 2023.
Two royal foundations have joined forces to put together a total of 800.000 DKK (the rough equivalent of 96.180 GBP or 115.913 USD), all of which will go…
Queen Margrethe of Denmark has had to cancel her private holiday due to health issues.
The Danish monarch will no longer visit Gausdal, Norway, after having to pull out of the opening of an exhibition at the National Museum in Copenhagen due to back problems.
A statement from the Danish Royal Court said: “Her Majesty The Queen has cancelled her private stay in Norway due to problems with…
Countess Alexandra has resigned from her permanent job at the electronics company Bang & Olufsen. Countess Alexandra is the former wife of Prince Joachim of Denmark, and is mother to his two eldest children. Bang & Olufsen designs, develops and markets, among other…
Find out where you can see the Danish royals in the Royal Run
25th January 2023
A newer royal tradition in Denmark returns again this year, with information for the 2023 Royal Run released.
The Royal Run is an annual event in Denmark where the Crown Prince and Crown Princess host and take part in a running competition. The spring event will be…
Princess Marie of Denmark travelled from Paris to Lyon, in the South of France, to attend the 2023 edition of the Bocuse d’Or cooking competition.
On Monday, 23rd January, the Princess made the trip, together with the Danish Ambassador to France, Michael Starbæk Christiansen, to support Danish chef Brian Mark Hansen, who is competing with his assistant, Elisabeth Madsen.
The…
Questions arise after two former princes appear to still be using their royal titles
24th January 2023
It has been revealed that Prince Joachim’s children are still referred to as princes and princesses, despite the removal of their official titles at the start of 2023. At of the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Day, in an effort to slim down the Danish monarchy…
Crown Prince Frederik kicks off a year of celebrations as Copenhagen is appointed World Capital of Architecture
18th January 2023
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark has kicked off a year of celebrations as Copenhagen starts its tenure as the global capital of architecture in 2023.
The Danish capital city was designated as the global architecture capital of 2023 by UNESCO and the International Union of…
Crown Princess Mary appointed as regent of Denmark due to absence of other senior royals
16th January 2023
Crown Princess Mary has been installed as regent of Denmark whilst The Queen and other senior royals are absent from the country.
Her Royal Highness is regent whilst Queen Margrethe and Crown Prince Frederik are in Athens attending the funeral of Constantine II.
The Danish Royal Family are closely related to the Greek royals, with Constantine being Margrethe’s…
