Following the birth of Princess
Madeleine’s third child, Princess Adrienne, we take a look at how
royal titles are used in the Scandinavian monarchies. Sweden The
members of the Swedish Royal Family carry the style of Royal
Highness with the title of Prince/Princess of Sweden. At birth,
they are also assigned as Duke or Duchess of some Swedish region
that they will support and visit in their…
The first day of the tour was used for
political talks. Yesterday the King and Queen honoured the victims
of the dictatorship. The last day of the State Visit was used to
focus more on Norwegian-Argentinian business, but also Argentinian
culture. The King and Queen have used…
The second day of the state visit focused
on the economic ties between Norway and Argentina. Norway had a
significant trade delegation with them in which everything from
airlines to official Norway was represented. The interests of
Norwegian companies in Argentina are mainly…
King Harald and Queen Sonja have now
completed the first day of their state visit to Argentina. The
royals arrived in Argentina on Sunday afternoon and spent Monday
resting before the state visit began today. The state visit lasts
until Thursday. The King and Queen were welcomed in a grand
ceremony at the Argentinian Presidential Palace when they arrived.
After the official arrival, the King and…
His Majesty King Harald of Norway is
81-years-old today. To mark the King’s birthday, a 21-gun salute
was fired today at noon from the cannons at Akershus Fortress
in Oslo. Many people had turned up to watch the tribute in honour
of the King. It is tradition in Norway to…
Early this morning, the Royal Danish
House announced that His Royal Highness Prince Henrik had died at
the age of 83 at home at Fredensborg Palace. He passed away
peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his wife, Queen Margrethe and
their two sons, Crown Prince Frederik and…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge today
have completed their visit to the Norwegian capital, Oslo. The
visit to Norway occurred after the Duke and Duchess spent two days
in Stockholm. The British royals arrived yesterday morning at Oslo
Airport where they were received by Crown Prince Haakon and Crown
Princess Mette-Marit. On the first day of their visit, the royals,
among other things, had the…
King Harald quotes "Love Actually" in gala dinner speech for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
2nd February 2018
His Majesty King Harald of Norway quoted
the 2003 film Love Actually during his gala dinner speech last
night held in honour of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. The
quote came almost halfway through his evening remarks when
discussing Norway and the United Kingdom. “Your…
Earlier today, the Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge were received by Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess
Mette-Marit at the military section of Oslo Gardermoen Airport.
After two days of touring Sweden, the British royals have now ended
most of their events on their first…
Crown Prince Haakon takes 14th birthday photos of daughter Princess Ingrid Alexandra
21st January 2018
Her Royal Highness Princess Ingrid
Alexandra of Norway is celebrating her 14th birthday today, and in
celebration, the Royal Court of Norway released two new pictures of
the teenage princess late last evening. Photo: HRH Crown Prince
Haakon The images were taken by her proud father, Crown Prince
Haakon outside their home at the Skaugum estate this month. The
Princess is pictured in deep snow in…
