Denmark

Queen Mary of Denmark steals the show with a tiara that has a very modern symbolic meaning

Queen Mary of Denmark was the unrivalled star of the first day of a State Visit to Latvia and she crowned her success with a tiara that has a very modern symbolic meaning. Mary, who was accompanying her husband on this important trip, chose a diamond and ruby tiara that’s far from grand in stature but is heavy with story. For the tiara in question was bought by Mary herself when she was…
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Monaco

Princess Charlene welcomes Sophie and Edward to Monaco as royals speak of 'strong friendship'

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh have been in Monaco and Sophie caught up with an old friend, Princess Charlene. The two women have known each other for several years and looked to be getting on famously as they enjoyed a new meeting, this time at the Prince’s Palace in Monaco. Edward and Sophie were in the Principality for a dinner in honour of the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme. Edward…
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Luxembourg

Prince Charles, newest heir in Europe, jumps into his role as the five year old watches his father take Luxembourg's throne

The newest heir to a throne in Europe took to his role with gusto and literally jumped into the part as he became first in line. Prince Charles, aged five, was on hand to see his father become Grand Duke of Luxembourg. And as he took his seat in the Chamber of Deputies, for the solemn moment his dad was sworn in as Head of State, he did what any five year old would do when presented with a…
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The Netherlands

Future queen, Catharina Amalia, heads to the States to build her royal role

Princess Catharina Amalia of the Netherlands joined her mother, Queen Maxima, for a major step forward in her royal career. The Princess of Orange joined the Dutch queen in Washington, DC to attend several UN committee meetings before the General Assembly.  Queen Maxima is the UN Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Financial Health, a role that advocates for financial development…
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