Despite the controversies swirling around
the Norwegian Royal Family these days, Princess Astrid is showing
how the commitment to duty is lifelong with a new message to one of
her patronages she’s held since 1954. Over the weekend, the
Norwegian Women’s Sanitary Association held its national meeting
and Princes Astrid, its patron for 70 years, told them: “It has
been 70 meaningful…
Princess Ingrid Alexandra, a soldier in
training and a future queen, has decided to extend her military
service into next year. Private Alexandra, as she is known in the
military, announced her decision to extend her professional
training with the Ingeniørbataljonen…
Future king and queen take centre stage at important diplomatic event
6th September 2024
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess
Mette Marit of Norway have stepped in to host an important annual
event on the Norwegian royal calendar. The Crown Prince and Crown
Princess hosted a formal reception for diplomats on Thursday, an
annual tradition for the…
Crown Prince Haakon cheers on Norwegian athletes at Paralympics
5th September 2024
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has
returned to Paris, this time to support his country’s Paralympians
as they compete. The Norwegian Royal Family has shared on
social media that Crown Prince Haakon was in Paris again to see
some of the Paralympic competitions. He began his day by visiting
the Paralympic Village and meeting with competitors to discuss
their experiences at the…
The royal brides of Norway have kept up
an unbroken tradition of understated elegance for over a century.
As Princess Martha Louise marries Durek Verrett, will this latest
royal wedding gown follow tradition? Queen Maud of Norway, 1896
[getty…
All eyes are on Norway this weekend to
witness the wedding of Princess Märtha Louise to her fiancé Durek
Verrett. They’re a controversial couple, to put it mildly, though
their love for each other has shone through every scandal they’ve
weathered (self-created or…
Boat rides and late night dancing mark a royal wedding like no other as Norway's Princess Martha Louise prepares to say 'I do'
30th August 2024
Royal guests will take a scenic boat ride
across one of Norway’s prettiest fjords as they make their way to
this summer’s big royal wedding. Princess Martha Louise of Norway
and her fiance, Durek Verrett, have shared some of the details of
how they will celebrate their marriage as the party gets started.
On the eve of their wedding, August 30th 2024, their guests will
step on…
The Norwegian Royal Family currently has
five working members: King Harald V, Queen Sonja, Crown Prince
Haakon, Crown Princess Mette Marit, and Princess Ingrid Alexandra.
Are there enough members to carry the workload? The Norwegian Royal
Family has a fairly high…
With just days to go until Princess
Martha Louise of Norway gets married, her brother has addressed
some of the controversy around her big day. Crown Prince Haakon
spoke to journalists about the issues that have arisen ahead of
Martha Louise’s wedding to Durek…
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess
Metter Marit are continuing their successful 2024 Summer Olympic
adventures with more medal wins. The Crown Prince and Crown
Princess were at the Stade de France on the final morning of the
Summer Olympics of 2024 to see another historic Norwegian victory
at the Paris games. Jakob Ingebrigtsen took the gold medal in
the Men’s 5000 metre…
