Denmark

Prince Joachim talks about freedom in new interview

Prince Joachim, younger son of Queen Margrethe of Denmark, has revealed how his life has changed since he moved to Paris with his family. Joachim has been speaking to the Danish newspaper “Berlingske” which published an exclusive interview with the prince that opens up about life as a Danish prince in France. Prince Joachim says, among other things, that he himself has been able…
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Monaco

Prince Albert of Monaco delivers New Year's speech without Princess Charlene by his side

Prince Albert of Monaco has addressed the Monaco people on New Year’s Eve without Princess Charlene by his side as she continues to recover from an undisclosed illness. The Sovereign Prince of Monaco’s speech was streamed on the Princely Palace’s Facebook page, and the Prince spoke of how the planet was struck by health and environmental crises for another year. He…
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FeaturesSpain

The promise of the future meets the shadow of the past: Spain's royal year dominated by a former monarch and a queen in waiting

If the theme of 2020 for Spain’s royals was the shadow of the past catching up with them, then the family began 2021 with their focus firmly on the future. With King Juan Carlos several thousand miles from Madrid, there were moments when the controversies around him seemed almost forgotten as the young princess who is in line to inherit the throne he helped recreate stepped into the…
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The Netherlands

A look back at the Dutch royal year

January Our coverage of the Dutch Royal Family began with a look back at the wedding of Princess Margriet and Pieter van Vollenhoven, continued with the news that King Willem-Alexander would accept the Prime Minister’s resignation, and also included the report that Countess Eloise (daughter of Prince Constantijn and Princess Laurentien) was writing a book. King Willem-Alexander and Queen…
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