On 26 February, Princess Marie started a
five-day humanitarian trip to Uganda as Patron of DanChurchAid. On
the first day of her visit, Princess Marie first visited the
DanChurchAid’s office where she was welcomed by the DCA Country
Manager Peter Bo Larsen. Princess Marie toured the office before
attending an information and security briefing. Princess Marie
posed for photos with all the…
It will be a special few days of
festivities when Queen Margrethe of Denmark turns 80 in April, and
royals from around Europe are expected to attend the celebrations
this spring. The first of the guests were revealed this week when
it was announced thatKing…
Princess Marie will undertake a
humanitarian trip in Uganda from 26 February to 1 March as Patron
of DanChurchAid. Princess Marie will be joined by DanChurchAid’s
Secretary-General Birgitte Qvist-Sørensen and the organisation’s
local staff during the trip where…
Crown Prince Frederik has undergone a
minor shoulder operation today after sustaining an injury skiing in
Switzerland last week. The successful outpatient procedure took
place in Copenhagen at the Rigshospitalet. The Crown Prince hurt
his left shoulder while skiing in Switzerland where his four
children with Crown Princess Mary are currently studying abroad. No
changes are expected Crown…
Queen Margrethe of Denmark is set to sail
away on the royal yacht Dannebrog as part of an annual summer tour
of the country. The Queen will make a visit to the island of Anholt
on 3 June and Aarhus Municipality from 5 June to 6 June. Later in
the summer, Her Majesty visits…
Queen Margrethe II was, once again,
accompanied by her younger sister, Princess Benedikte, for a major
engagement in Copenhagen. The princess joined Margrethe at the
official opening of a new permanent feature at the Amalienborg
Palace which will showcase glittering items…
Birth and Childhood Mary Elizabeth
Donaldson was born on 5 February 1972 in Hobart, Tasmania,
Australia. She was the youngest child of Donald and Henrietta
Donaldson. She has two older sisters, Jane and Patricia, and an
older brother, John. Mary’s mother died in 1997, and her father
remarried, to Susan Horwood, a British novelist, in 2001. As a
child, Mary excelled in sports and music.
Today, Princess Marie had her second
official engagement of the year in Paris, France, as she opened the
“Les Contes Étranges de NH Jacobsen, un Danois à Paris” at the
Bourdelle Museum. The “Les Contes Étranges de N.H. Jacobsen, un
Danois à Paris”…
Princess Athena of Denmark celebrated her
eighth birthday on 24 January, and to mark the day, the Royal
Danish House, released three photos, taken by Athena’s mother,
Princess Marie. One of the three photos features Athena with her
family dog, Cerise. © HRH…
Denmark’s Crown Prince Couple cancels further “hidden income” from private ski lodge
20th January 2020
Last week, Royal Central reported that
Crown Prince Frederik revealed that the Danish crown Prince family
would during their 12-week stay in Switzerland live in the villa
they had owned for ten years. Several Danish far-left
parliamentarians reacted to the realisation that the royal
residence was kept a secret. “I was very surprised when I found out
that the family does not just have such a…
