Sweden

Meeting in Munich, Carl Gustaf and Silvia: Olympics and royal love stories

The 1972 Summer Olympic Games were held in Munich, Germany, where a young German-Brazilian Silvia Sommerlath was working as an interpreter and host. At the time, she was employed at the Argentinian Consulate in Munich. From 1971 to 1973, she worked for the Organising Committee for the Munich Olympic Games. A polyglot, Silvia’s work at the Olympic Games as an interpreter was a natural fit. She…
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Serbia

The Royal Family of Serbia celebrates Serbia's National Day

Serbia’s Royal Family has celebrated Serbian National Day with Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine attending a reception in the Embassy of the Republic of Serbia in the United Kingdom to commemorate the Statehood Day of Serbia. The reception was hosted by the Ambassador of Serbia in the United Kingdom, who personally greeted Their Royal Highnesses upon arrival and also…
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Monaco

Prince Albert attends Olympic Games

The Winter Olympics are taking place in China. Most royal families did not want to attend the Olympic Games. Some did not attend due to the global health situation, while others did not attend for diplomatic reasons, as many countries boycotted sending representatives to…
Sweden

Swedish royals attend Royal Opera

The Swedish Royal Opera has a long and close history with the Swedish Royal Family, and the King and Queen of Sweden, together with Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel, visited the Royal Opera to see the opera performance “Löftet” directed by Stefan Larsson. It…
Luxembourg

New photos released of Luxembourg's Princess Alexandra as she marks 31st birthday

The Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg has released new photos of Princess Alexandra as she marks her 31st birthday. Both images were taken by Court photographer Sophie Margue. The Princess will celebrate her birthday privately. © Maison du Grand-Duc / Sophie Margue Princess Alexandra is the fourth child and only daughter of Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of…
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Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria begins military training program

Crown Princess Victoria has begun a new military training program with the Swedish Armed Forces. The Swedish Royal Court shared the news on its official website earlier this week, noting that the Crown Princess’s training began at the Armed Forces’ headquarters where she “participated in military-strategic staff orientation” and further learning about the leadership of the Armed Forces…
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