The Norwegian Royal Family is set to
celebrating skiing over the next week, but they’ll start without
their monarch: King Harald has come down with a cold. The Royal
Court announced on Wednesday, ahead of a week chockful of
engagements in Trondheim and Granåsen for the Nordic World Ski
Championships, that King Harald is postponing his attendance while
he recovers. Crown Prince Haakon and…
Queen Letizia follows in footsteps of Queen Elizabeth II as she receives important gift
27th February 2025
The Queen of Spain has been following the
lead of Queen Elizabeth II as she received a very important gift.
Queen Letizia was formally presented with her own official portrait
and the artist behind it is her big connection to Elizabeth II.
Letizia’s portrait is…
Queen Máxima in New York and made a
special visit to The Center for Jewish History to view the Anne
Frank Exhibition. The Queen of the Netherlands, in town for
meetings with the United Nations in her role as Special Advocate
for Financial Health, paid a visit to the…
Princess Estelle of Sweden may only just
have turned thirteen but , like many teenagers, she is making her
own fashion statements. As she celebrated her birthday, the Swedish
Royal Court released new portraits of Princess Estelle in Prince
Bertil’s apartment at the Royal Palace in Stockholm. For the
photos, the future queen wore a cream short-sleeved jumper in a
boucle cashmere…
Peace in Ukraine commemorated as Scandinavian monarchs attend prayer services on anniversary of invasion
25th February 2025
As the world marked the third anniversary
of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in Denmark and Sweden, the
monarchs of both countries attended church services for peace. In
Copenhagen, King Frederik and Queen Mary attended a church service
at Holmen’s Church alongside…
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
is more than familiar with having young adults and teens at home;
his three daughters all fit that bill with Princess
Catharina-Amalia, 22, Princess Alexia, 19, and Princess
Ariane, 17. So, it is no surprise that he was comfortable…
She’s officially a teenager! Princess
Estelle has turned 13, celebrating privately with her family,
though the future queen stars in a new portrait with a special
twist. Kate Gabor, the photographer behind the future queen’s
latest birthday snap, is also the photographer who shot the first
pictures of the newborn princess in 2012. When the newborn first
child of Crown Princess…
An historic royal love story that changed a monarchy is now starring on the small screen
23rd February 2025
While The Crown has stolen the spotlight
for the last decade as the royal period drama, another love story
is taking centre stage in a brand new period drama! King
Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway are now well loved in their
country and have just marked thirty four…
Future queen talks of the ''exciting'' day that marks a milestone in her royal life
23rd February 2025
The Princess of Orange has just
celebrated a major milestone as she carried out her first solo
engagement and she sailed through it. Princess Catharina-Amalia
visited Vlissingen on Saturday to christen a new ship, the Den
Helder. It’s the first time she’s…
The princess whose wedding dress was still being sewn as the church bells rang for her marriage
21st February 2025
Written for Royal Central by Laura
Dekkers Princess Madeleine’s wedding dress is one of the most
celebrated of recent royal weddings. The bride herself talked
openly about how her wedding dress was designed. The Italian
fashion designer Valentino Garavani had asked her if he could
create her dress. And the princess said the meetings with the
designer were “rather…
