Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark revealed the design for this year’s Royal Run medals, and they’re sustainable.
In an Instagram post shared to the Danish Royal Family’s official account, the Crown Prince holds a medal in his hand—a white base with the words ‘Royal Run ‘23’ in blue. The caption states: “For this year’s Royal Run [the] medal is made from recycled acrylic…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain had their annual appointment with the handing out of the National Awards for Sports.
On 18 April, Their Majesties welcomed authorities and award recipients at El Pardo Royal Palace in Madrid, where the ceremony is traditionally held.
Crown Princess Mette-Marit pulls out of important 50th birthday event due to illness
19th April 2023
Crown Princess Mette-Marit has had to pull out of an important 50th birthday trip due to illness.
The Crown Princess was due to join Crown Prince Haakon in Kautokeino to learn more about the Sami culture, language and history. However, she was forced to remain at home…
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark is in Milan for Milan Design Week. On Monday, 17 April, the Crown Princess gave a keynote address highlighting Danish design.
Crown Princess Mary has attended several Milan Design Week events before. When she arrived in Milan this week, she first visited the “This is Denmark” exhibition. The exhibition was created by the Royal Danish Embassy, Creative…
Historian speaks on King Willem-Alexander's legacy after marking 10 years as King
18th April 2023
After a decade of reigning, King Willem-Alexander’s legacy is already being examined by Dutch historians, and one brands him ‘ordinary’ compared to his mother, Princess Beatrix.
The historian Han van Bree, who specialises in the Dutch Royal Family, spoke to Vortsen…
King Harald attends consecration of historic new church figure
18th April 2023
King Harald of Norway was in Bjørgvin’s Bergen Cathedral to watch the city’s new bishop consecrated in a historic moment.
On Sunday, 16 April, Ragnhild Jepsen became the first woman to become a bishop in the Church of Norway, and state and local authorities were…
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark is set to return home during an official visit that will take her, among other places, to her native Australia.
On Friday, 14 April, the Danish Royal Court announced that Crown Princess Mary would visit Vanuatu, Fiji and Australia at the end of the month accompanied by the Danish Minister of Development, Cooperation and Global Climate Policy, Dan…
King Harald of Norway has welcomed a special ship home in Bergen after a successful 20-month journey that visited 37 ports across the globe.
The ship “Statsraad Lehmkuhl” has completed its “One Ocean Expedition” tour, covering over 60,000 nautical…
Queen Margrethe made a triumphant birthday appearance on the balcony at Christian IX’s Palace at Amalienborg for her 83rd birthday over the weekend.
Thousands of Danes cheered as their Queen—who’d been recovering from extensive back surgery since the end of…
Denmark’s Royal Court has announced the date of Count Henrik’s Confirmation.
Count Henrik, who until January of this year held the title of Prince of Denmark, will be Confirmed at 11 am on 18 May at Frederikskirken – The Danish Church in Paris.
Chaplain-in-Ordinary, Bishop Henrik Wigh-Poulsen will conduct the service will assistance from Frederikskirken’s Minister…
