Queen Margrethe will pay a visit to Estonia in June, the Royal House announced, in conjunction with the 800th anniversary of the Danish Flag.
The Queen will visit Tallinn, the Estonian capital, on 15 June. The capital shares a mythical connection to Denmark and its flag, known as the Dannebrog.
On that date 800 years ago, according to the Royal House, “According to the legend, Dannebrog…
Crown Prince Frederik visits aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle
12th April 2019
This week, Crown Prince Frederik, heir apparent to the Danish throne, used the Danish Royal House’s Instagram account to show photographs of his time aboard the Danish Navy frigate, Niels Juel, currently sailing in the Mediterranean as part of the carrier group…
When Baby Sussex is born in a few weeks time, he or she will be seventh in line to the British throne. They are not the only royals to hold the lucky number seven position in a line of succession. Let’s take a look at Baby Sussex’s counterparts in their lines of…
Princess Marie talks her family's future move to France
7th April 2019
While Princess Marie was in Paris, France, on 28 March to open the new Galeries Lafayette building on the Champs-Elysées, she gave an interview to French magazine Point de Vue about her family’s future move to France in the summer.
On 30 January, the Danish Royal Court announced that Prince Joachim, Princess Marie and their children, Prince Henrik and Princess Athena would move to Paris…
This Week in Royal Fashion: European Edition
6th April 2019
It’s been a relatively quiet fashion period for the British royals, especially with the Duchess of Sussex on maternity leave. But this week we’ve decided to spotlight two of the most stylish European royals: Crown Princess Mary of Denmark and Queen Letizia of…
Prince Joachim and Princess Marie hand out Wegner Prize
3rd April 2019
On Tuesday, Prince Joachim and Princess Marie handed out the Wegner Prize in Tønder Town Hall.
The first time the Prize was awarded was in 2015 and it goes to a designer or an institution that has contributed to the memory of Hans Wegner or to the development of Nordic…
Princess Marie supports online campaign for World Autism Day
3rd April 2019
World Autism Day is 2 April, and Princess Marie, as Patron of the Danish Association for Autism, took part in the day’s events through a video message.
The Danish Association for Autism held a conference for autistic people about self-understanding, anxiety and “a better life” but Princess Marie couldn’t attend as she was in Tonder with Prince Joachim to present the Wegner Prize.
Crown Princess Mary made Captain of the Home Guard
2nd April 2019
Crown Princess Mary was named the Captain of the Home Guard on Sunday at its Nymindegab base in Jutland, as the Home Guard celebrated its 70th anniversary.
The Crown Princess, fresh off a working visit to Ethiopia, travelled to the Nymindegab base, with Queen Margrethe, to…
Crown Princess Mary pays working visit to Ethiopia
30th March 2019
Crown Princess Mary paid a working visit to Ethiopia earlier this week, visiting the African country with the Danish Minister of Development, Ulla Tørnæs, in a trip that focused mainly on girls and women and gender equality issues.
The Crown Princess’s visit began on…
"My father was a fish out of water in the military," reveals Prince Joachim in new project
24th March 2019
Prince Joachim revealed in an interview for a new project that Prince Henrik’s time in the French military was not a great time for his father. The discussion was made for the Udsendt af Danmark (‘Sent by Denmark’) project which aims to tell the stories of the Danish soldiers sent abroad for a year. The project started on 6 September 2018, the day after Flag Day which is a…