Denmark

Denmark's Queen Mary enjoys a sunrise visit to the Great Pyramid of Giza

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3rd November 2025
Queen Mary has paid a visit to the Great Pyramids of Giza, Egypt, during a sunrise trip to the iconic landmark. The Danish Royal Court shared photos of Queen Mary’s visit to the pyramids, writing that: “As the sun rose over the pyramids and the Sphinx of Giza at six o’clock this morning, Her Majesty the Queen visited the iconic monuments, of which the largest pyramid is the only one…
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Belgium

Queen Mathilde wore white to meet Pope Leo XIV for this historic reason

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28th October 2025
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians have met Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican just days after the high profile State Visit of King Charles and Queen Camilla. The Belgian royals had an audience with the Pope at the Holy See where the also exchanged gifts. Philippe and Mathilde had already met Leo XIV when they attended his inauguration mass in May following his election as…
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Denmark

Queen Mary kicks off the holiday season by unveiling Denmark's Christmas stamp

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8th October 2025
Tis the season… well, almost. But Queen Mary helped kick off the festive season when she unveiled this year’s Christmas stamp in support of the Christmas Stamp Foundation. ‘Christmas Hope and Wishing Stars’ is the title of the new Christmas stamp, which features a “magical winter landscape” dotted with elves, animals and trees. It was designed by children’s book author and…
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Belgium

Queen Mathilde of the Belgians has to rummage in her handbag for a cough sweet as her husband almost interrupts historic abdication

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3rd October 2025
Queen Mathilde of the Belgians appeared to come to the rescue of her husband, King Philippe, as he almost interrupted an abdication with a seasonal cold. As Philippe and Mathilde entered the room in Luxembourg’s Grand Ducal palace to witness the abdication of his cousin, Henri, as ruler of the tiny country, the King of the Belgians began to cough. He took his seat but the cough persisted…
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