Denmark

Queen Margrethe begins 2021 sailing season

On Tuesday, Queen Margrethe officially boarded the royal ship Dannebrog in the Port of Copenhagen at the naval base of Nyholm for the start of the 2021 sailing season. Upon arrival at Nyholm, Her Majesty was presented with flowers and was received by the Queen’s personal captain, who is also commander of the royal ship Dannebrog. On the occasion of boarding, there was a 21-gun salute from…
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Denmark

Queen Margrethe reveals destinations for her annual summer tour aboard her royal yacht

The destinations which the Danish Queen will visit on her royal yacht this season have been revealed. It will be a varied summer tour with the ship due to travel a long distance. It was not possible for the Danish Royal Family to use the ship in 2020 due to the COVID-19 situation. When Her Majesty the Queen officially goes aboard the Royal Danish Ship Dannebrog on 4 May at it will be the beginning…
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New images shared as Denmark's Princess Isabella turns 14

The Danish Royal House has shared new images of Princess Isabella, the second child of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, in honour of her 14th birthday today. The three of photos were taken by her mother and feature the royal in the outdoors. On 21 April 2007, Crown Princess Mary of Denmark gave birth to her and Crown Prince Frederik’s second child. In October…
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Queen Margrethe reveals she does not use email, Facebook or text messages

The Queen of Denmark has revealed that she still does not use Facebook, text messages or even emails. To mark her 81st birthday, Queen Margrethe talks about her relationship with the Danish language and also provides details about how she herself prefers to communicate with relatives and friends. Her Majesty gave the interview to radio programme Klog på Sprog with host Adrian Hughes, where…
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