Princess Elisabeth will spend part of her
summer at a military camp, the Belgian Royal Palace announced
earlier this week. The future queen, currently studying at Oxford
in the United Kingdom, will take part in a military training camp
after learning to use a new version of the Special Operations
Forces Combat Assault Rifle at a training weekend in March. The
Belgian Royal Palace announced…
King Harald of Norway made his first
public appearance in more than two weeks following a period of
hospitalisation to treat an infection. His Majesty’s treatment
meant he was forced him to miss a number of key events, including
the State visit from the President of…
Queen Sofía of Spain travelled to the
United States to look at “Spain Fusion Texas 2023,” which reunites
Spanish products with local entrepreneurs. Her Majesty
arrived at the Hotel C. Baldwin, Curio Collection by Hilton, on 15
May and was welcomed by the Spanish…
King Charles III is related to many of
Europe’s sovereigns, not in the least because of Queen Victoria’s
matchmaking but also because of another woman, Princess Carolina of
Orange-Nassau. Princess Carolina was born on28 February 1743 as the
daughter of William IV, Prince of Orange and Anne, Princess Royal,
the daughter of King George II and Caroline of Ansbach, after whom
she…
We’re just days away from the first run
of big celebrations for the Golden Jubilee of King Carl XVI Gustaf
of Sweden. The King has already made a series of Jubilee visits
throughout Sweden but as the country’s National Day approaches, the
festivities will ramp up…
Ship Ahoy! Norway's Crown Prince Regent and Queen Sonja get the Royal Ship's sailing season underway
16th May 2023
Crown Prince Regent Haakon once again
stepped in his father’s shoes to fulfill one of the King’s
traditional duties for the month of May: the inspection of the
Royal Ship Norge ahead of the summer sailing season. Given King
Harald’s continuing recovery from an…
Members of the Grand Ducal Family of
Luxembourg have participated in the celebrations that marked the
closure of the Octave. On Sunday, 14 May, the royals attended the
church service at the Our Lady of Luxembourg Cathedral, which was
later followed by a procession and an appearance on the balcony of
the Grand Ducal Palace. The Archbishop of Luxembourg led the
service in the presence…
King Harald of Norway has been discharged
from hospital after a week of treatment for an infection. The Royal
Court made a short announcement on May 15th 2023. It stated that
”His Majesty The King has now been discharged…The King remains on
sick…
Princess Ariane to attend school in Italy
15th May 2023
Princess Ariane of the Netherlands is set
to finish high school in Italy. Princess Ariane, the third and
youngest daughter of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima, will
attend the United World College Adriatic in Italy for the final two
years of high school. At the end…
2023 is set to be one of the most
important celebration years when it comes to European monarchies:
the coronation of King Charles III in the UK, the Golden Jubilee
for King Carl XVI Gustaf in Sweden, and the tenth-anniversary
celebrations for the reigns of King Willem-Alexander in the
Netherlands and King Philippe in Belgium. The latter
organised a garden party to celebrate this important…

