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…
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…
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 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…
"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…
Yesterday, Princess Marie attended the
Day of the French Language at the Dansk Industri in Copenhagen. The
Day of the French Language (Journée de la Francophonie) is
celebrated every 20th of March across the world. The date was
chosen to commemorate the creation of the…
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…
From 18 March to 20 March, Queen
Margrethe and Crown Prince Frederik will undertake a state visit to
Argentina accompanied by a Danish business delegation. This will be
the first state visit that Queen Margrethe and Crown Prince
Frederik will do together without their…
Crown Princess Mary has been announced as
the successor to the late Prince Henrik as the Royal Patron of
Copenhagen Zoo. Prince Henrik had been the patron of the zoo since
1972 until his passing in 2018, but there have been connections
between the Danish Royal Family and the…
Norwegian Royal Family joined by Danish Queen Margrethe at traditional ski jump at Holmenkollen
11th March 2019
Members of the Norwegian Royal Family
were joined by Queen Margrethe of Denmark yesterday at the
traditional ski jump at Holmenkollen. Queen Margrethe is currently
on her annual holiday in Norway and decided to visit her Norwegian
counterparts for a few winter sports. Her son, Crown Prince
Frederik is presently serving as Regent until she returns to
Denmark. The royals watched the ski jumps from…
