Sweden

What a spectacle - Prince Daniel visits glasses factory in Østersund

Prince Daniel of Sweden visited Østersund this week to open a brand new factory for the glasses-producer, Synsam. His Royal Highness cut the ribbon and congratulated the city which is now home to the factory which manufactures a variety of spectacled frames. Synsam’s CEO, HÃ¥kan Lundstedt, and Sweden’s Minister of Industry, Karl-Petter Thorwaldsson, also attended the opening…
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Sweden

Back to school with Princess Madeleine of Sweden

Her Royal Highness Princess Madeleine of Sweden began preschool in 1985 at Västerled Parish Preschool and started her primary school education four years later in 1989 at Smedslättsskolan in Bromma. She was said to get along well with her fellow students and was more…
European Royals

Liechtenstein to honour the late Princess Marie one year after her death

Exactly a year ago, Liechtenstein received the devastating news that Princess Marie, wife of sovereign Prince Hans Adam, had suffered a stroke and was admitted to a Swiss hospital, where she would pass away three days later.  Now her adoptive country will commemorate the first anniversary of her death with a church service in Vaduz Cathedral and the possibility for the public to view her…
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Monaco

A royal with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?

It should come as no surprise that one royal has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in California. No, it is not the Hollywood royal who is part of the British Royal Family. Instead, it is the late American Academy Award winner, Grace Kelly, born in Philadelphia…
Denmark

Princess Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg finalises divorce

Princess Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg has divorced. She is the daughter of Princess Benedikte and niece of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark. The news has now been confirmed by the Danish royal court to the Danish weekly magazine “Billedbladet“. Princess Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg married Alexander Johannsmann in May 2010 in a civil ceremony and a year later…
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Denmark

Crown Princess Mary to visit Greenland

Crown Princess Mary of Denmark is set to visit Greenland at the end of the month alongside her foundation, The Mary Foundation. Crown Princess Mary will be in Greenland from 23-25 August in the capital of Nuuk. Her itinerary will focus on the challenges currently facing…
Belgium

Royal wedding date confirmed as princess makes final preparations for big day

The final preparations for one of the biggest royal weddings of the year are now under way with confirmation that Princess Maria Laura of Belgium will marry her fiance on September 10th 2022. Princess Maria Laura, Archduchess of Austria-Este announced her engagement to William Isvy at the end of 2021. The couple have now confirmed they will wed at the Cathedral of St Michel and St Gudula in…
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