The Netherlands

The princess who briefly took over part of Canada to keep royal rules intact

When King Charles touches down in Canada for his historic visit to the country, an important job in his household will briefly pass to new faces. Only Canadian medics are allowed to practise in the country and so The King’s regular doctors would have to step aside should he need care on his short trip. However, just over eighty years ago, another royal in need of hospital support ended up…
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European Royals

A new royal baby on the way and they're set to arrive at an historic time for their dynasty

There’s a brand new royal baby on the way and they will make their debut at a real moment of history for their dynasty. Luxembourg’s Princess Alexandra is expecting her second child with her husband, Nicolas Bagory. Their baby is due in the autumn which is when Alexandra’s father, Grand Duke Henri, is set to abdicate in favour of her brother, Prince…
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Norway

Norway's Royal Family celebrates Constitution Day

Princess Ingrid Alexandra wore her newest bunad as the Norwegian Royal Family led the celebrations for Constitution Day. The future queen completed 15 months of military training earlier this spring, and received the traditional dress from Bardu and Målselv, the…
Sweden

A very royal meeting as an emperor welcomes a king

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden was welcomed to the Imperial Palace in Tokyo by Emperor Naruhito of Japan during an important visit to the country. The King of Sweden has been visiting Expo 2025 during an official visit to Japan and as his time in the country came to a close, he met the Emperor of Japan.  The Swedish king began his trip on 13 May and visited the Nordic Pavilion at Expo 2025 in…
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Norway

King Harald hosts Barack Obama at summer home

King Harald of Norway met up with an old friend as he hosted the former President of the United States, Barack Obama, at his summer home. The King of Norway was joined by his daughter-in-law, Crown Princess Mette Marit, for the meeting. Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre was also there.  The Norwegian king welcomed President Obama to his official summer home, Bygdø Kongsgård. The…
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