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Danish Press Secretary talks about Prince Henrik's dementia diagnosis

Lene Balleby, the Head of Communications for the Royal House of Denmark, has given an interview to Dansk Markedsføring [Danish Marketing] magazine about the late Prince Henrik’s dementia diagnosis and how the palace dealt with it. “A lot of diagnoses were made out there,” says Balleby. “Some – also journalists – sent me links to websites where I could read about the disease, and then…
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How many days did the Scandinavian and Spanish royal families work in 2018?

At the end of each year, we can study and comment on the work of the British Royal Family. The UFO No More team decided to look at the work of the Scandinavian royal families which is something that is not always done. Before going into the numbers, a little disclaimer. These numbers represent the days worked by each member of the royal families based on their official calendar. Of course, there…
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Taking a peek at the collective 2018 royal Christmas greetings

As it is Christmas Eve, let us take a look at the royal Christmas greetings sent out by the royals this year. In Britain, Clarence House released this year’s Christmas card featuring a summer picture taken by Hugo Burnand in the garden of Clarence House. Embed from…
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Christmas greetings from the Danish Crown Prince Family

The Crown Prince Family of Denmark has released a video and several photos in celebration ahead of Christmas. On the Danish monarchy’s official website, a message reads, “A Merry Christmas greeting from the whole Crown Prince Family.” The video features Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary with their four children: Prince Christian (13), Princess Isabella (11), Prince…
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Crown Princess Mary hosts annual Christmas event with Mary Foundation

Last week, Crown Princess Mary of Denmark hosted the annual Christmas reception for her namesake charity, The Mary Foundation (Mary Fonden in Danish) at Frederik VIII’s Palace, Amalienborg in Copenhagen. Every year, the Mary Foundation gathers at the palace with those who have helped the organisation over the past year. This year, as is tradition, the guests enjoyed apple slices and…
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