Leah Behn, sixth in line to the Norwegian
throne, was confirmed on Saturday. The confirmation was not
announced by the royal court in advance, but it was later confirmed
that the entire Norwegian royal family was present during the
ceremony. The event became known when Leah’s mother, Princess
Märtha Louise, published photographs of her daughter with a
touching greeting on her Instagram…
Crown Prince Haakon is currently walking
parts of the Norwegian Refugee Route to mark the 75th anniversary
of the liberation of Norway following the German occupation. His
Royal Highness will walk parts of the Refugee Route from Oslo to
the Swedish border from 26 to 28…
The marriage of Sonja Haraldsen to the
future King of Norway, on August 29th 1968, marked a moment of joy
in a relationship that had caused huge debate as soon as it was
known about. For the bride had no royal blood in a monarchy where
princes were expected to wed regally.
Crown Prince Haakon is currently walking
parts of the Norwegian Refugee Route to mark the 75th anniversary
of the liberation of Norway following the German occupation. His
Royal Highness will walk parts of the Refugee Route from Oslo to
the Swedish border from 26 to 28 August. The trip aims to shed
light on the history of the liberation. The walk started on
Wednesday when Crown Prince Haakon…
Crown Prince Haakon is currently walking
parts of the Norwegian Refugee Route to mark the 75th anniversary
of the liberation of Norway following the German occupation. His
Royal Highness will walk parts of the Refugee Route from Oslo to
the Swedish border from 26 to 28…
Queen Sonja surprised a number of opera
singers this week when she paid an unannounced visit to Oscarshall
palace just outside central Oslo. The palace, which is otherwise
one of the Norwegian Royal Family’s celebration and summer palaces,
will be used this week in a…
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway has
revealed that she’s gone through some difficult days as of late in
a post on her Instagram account. The Princess shared a photo on
Monday, 24 August from her summer holiday in Lofoten, Norway, with
her parents, children, brother and his family. “Some days are
better than others – and I have to admit I have had some really bad
days…
There are many people who, throughout
history, have pretended to be royal. The desire for power and
wealth have enticed many to falsely pretend to be a royal who has
either died or disappeared. Not many of them are women; however, a
ship once came to Norway with a woman who…
On Wednesday evening, Queen Sonja of
Norway participated in her first official engagement after her
summer holiday when she was present at the opening concert of the
Norwegian Philharmonic Orchestra. It was a great event when Klaus
Mäkelä, for the first time, led the…
As Crown Princess Mette-Marit celebrates
her 47th birthday, let’s look at the life of Norway’s future queen.
Early Life [getty src=”542466382″ width=”594″ height=”381″
tld=”ca”] Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby was born on 19 August 1973 in
Kristiansand, an area in the southern part of Norway. Her parents
are Sven Høiby and Marit Tjessem, and…
