BelgiumDenmarkFeaturesLuxembourgMonacoNorwaySpainSwedenThe NetherlandsThe Sussexes

Europe’s lucky number sevens: baby Sussex’s counterparts in the line of succession

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 succession. Belgium: Archduchess Anna Astrid, 2 – Anna Astrid is the only child of Prince Amedeo and Princess…
Read more
Denmark

Prince Joachim and Princess Marie hand out Wegner Prize

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 design. Hans Wegner was a world-renowned Danish designer who specialized in furnitures. His high quality work was often described…
Read more
DenmarkEuropean Royals

Crown Princess Mary pays working visit to Ethiopia

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 Tuesday in the capital city of Addis Ababa. She paid a visit to a fertility clinic and a reproductive health centre before…
Read more
Denmark

Second year of the Royal Run almost sold out

If you want to run with Danish royalty, get moving and register because two out of the five 2019 Royal Run events are sold out. Last year Crown Prince Frederik celebrated his 50th birthday, and his one wish was to participate in a series of runs across the country with the people of Denmark. More than 70,000 turned out in five cities, prompting the Crown Prince to continue the race this year. 2019…
Read more