Crown Prince Haakon of Norway had an exciting weekend as he celebrated his 51st birthday.
The Norwegian Royal Family shared a new portrait of Crown Prince Haakon on the weekend to mark his birthday. They also shared some casual images of Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit on Sunday while sailing, thanking the public for all of their birthday wishes.Â
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Many royal families have specific residences that they use at certain times of the year, with many enjoying a specific summer residence. The Norwegian Royal Family’s summer home is a relatively new acquisition but King Harald and Queen Sonja spend each summer there…
While The Queen’s Reading Room Festival at Hampton Court Palace wrapped up on Sunday, Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has also been celebrating literature this week with the launch of her literary train for 2024.
An annual event, the Norwegian Crown Princess…
Business as usual for Princess Anne as election forces Royal Family to reconsider agenda
23rd May 2024
As King Charles juggled his diary for an unexpected meeting with the Prime Minister and Buckingham Palace later confirmed that His Majesty and his family would be cutting back on duties as a general election campaign got under way, one Windsor didn’t get the memo.
The Princess Royal was in Norway for an official visit as her brother found himself called upon to dissolve parliament for the…
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway took on a significant duty this week to mark a sombre anniversary for Norway.
On Wednesday, 8 May, Crown Prince Haakon marked Liberation Day by participating in a ceremony at the National Monument in Oslo. The ceremonies took place at…
The King of Norway will take up his official duties again after an absence of almost two months caused by illness.
King Harald, 87, hasn’t carried out any engagements since the middle of February when he was taken ill during a holiday to Malaysia.
He was treated…
King Harald is looking well and happy in an official photo taken just weeks after surgery to fit a pacemaker,
The King of Norway, 87, was seen alongside Queen Sonja as they began their Easter break at Bygdø Kongsgård.
They were joined by their son, Crown Prince Haakon, and Crown Princess Mette-Marit as well as grandchildren, Princess Ingrid Alexandra and Prince Sverre Magnus.
Harald V…
The special meaning in the engagement ring of a princess nicknamed Cinderella
26th March 2024
Theirs was an engagement announcement that threatened the monarchy’s stability, but the ring upon Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby’s ring finger symbolised nearly a century of royal love matches, and theirs would, in time, be no different.
Crown Prince Haakon and…
It was a royal wedding for the history books, the marriage of a future king and a regal love match to boot. In 1929, Olav of Norway married Martha of Sweden in Oslo. The couple’s romance had captured the public imagination while their rather glamourous wedding brought…
King Harald of Norway has left hospital after several weeks of treatment.
The Norwegian monarch, 87, was discharged from the Rigshospitalet in Oslo on March 14th and went home to the Royal Palace where he will continue to recuperate.
The Royal Court said King Harald would be on sick leave until at least April 8th 2024 and his son and heir, Crown Prince Haakon, would continue to carry out all…
