Denmark

Greenland visit back on for Queen Margarethe after summer postponement

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10th September 2021
The Danish Royal Household has announced that Queen Margarethe will visit Greenland from the 8th to the 12th of October. The visit was originally supposed to take place between July and August of this year, but had to be postponed due to a series of CoViD-19 outbreaks throughout Greenland. Her Majesty will be in four locations within Greenland: Ilulissat, Nuuk (which is Greenland’s…
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Royals confirm return of sparkling New Year’s traditions after pandemic

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8th September 2021
One of the most glittering and stately events on the Danish Royal Family’s calendar will return in 2022: the New Year’s Levees and the New Year’s Reception. In a statement on the Danish Royal House’s website, they note: “For centuries, the Royal House and the Danes have wished each other a happy New Year. The origins of today’s New Year’s levee and New Year’s…
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Queen Margrethe set to create scenography and costumes for new film

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1st September 2021
Queen Margrethe will provide the set and costume designs for an upcoming fantasy film released through Netflix, it was announced Tuesday. The Danish queen has been employed to design the sets and costumes for an upcoming adaptation of Ehrengard from a novel by Karen Blixen. Blixen, a Danish author, is perhaps most famous for her autobiography, Out of Africa, which was adapted into a 1985 film…
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Crown Prince Frederik swims with the fishes to help marine research

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24th August 2021
Marine researchers noticed something…fishy…in the waters of Denmark: the return of the long-disappeared bluefin tuna after 50 years; and Crown Prince Frederik has joined in the expedition to help tag them. Crown Prince Frederik was joined by Minister of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Rasmus Prehn, for the trip on August 23rd to the marking boat ‘Haraldur’ which is anchored nearly an…
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