Monaco

Princess Caroline and Princess Charlene: how many are too many first ladies?

Princess Caroline of Monaco turns 65 this year and does it while walking one of the toughest tightropes.  Princess Charlene has been a part of Prince Albert’s life for almost two decades now. The two met in 2000 at the Mare Nostrum swim meet in the principality and officially revealed their relationship to the world at the 2006 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony in Turin, Italy.  Since…
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Monaco

The Monaco tradition which brought Princess Charlene to tears

All eyes are on Monaco as two possible moments for Princess Charlene to re-enter public life approach. Her 44th birthday, on January 25th 2022, is quickly followed by the feast day of St. Devote, Monaco’s patron saint. Celebrations for Devote are popular across the principality and Charlene has been an enthusiastic participant in past years, showing a connection to the country’s…
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Princess Charlene's Christmas reunion with her children

It has been revealed that Princess Charlene of Monaco had a festive meeting with Prince Albert and their two children, Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella, shortly before the Christmas period. According to Marie Clare, the Monegasque sovereign took the twins to see Charlene shortly before Christmas, spending around four hours with the Princess. The publication reports that the family…
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An annus horribilis in Monaco? A difficult year for Albert and Charlene finally winds to an end

As the year approaches its end, everyone takes a look back to evaluate successes and failures, happy and difficult moments and reflects on the events that have marked the times now gone. Royal families are now different. And for the small Principality of Monaco, 2021 was an undoubtedly difficult year,marked significantly by the prolonged absence of Princess Charlene which became worldwide…
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