Princess Astrid Maud Ingeborg of Norway
was born on 12 February 1932 to then-Crown Prince Olav and Crown
Princess Märtha as the pair’s second child. During World War II,
she spent time with her mother, older sister (Princess Ragnhild)
and younger brother (reigning King Harald) in the United States,
while her father and grandfather, King Haakon VII, were in exile in
London. The family…
A look at Monaco's royal Olympians
12th February 2022
With the Winter Olympic Games in full
swing, let’s take a look at Monaco’s royal Olympians. The
Monégasque delegation is always one of the smallest delegations
because of the size of the country, but it also had one very famous
member. Indeed, from 1988…
This week, Prince Philip of Serbia
continued his official journey to Bosnia and Herzegovina alongside
his wife, Princess Danica and their son, Prince Stefan. On 10
February, the Serbian royal had meetings at the high political
level and with the presidential and the…
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel get a night out at the theatre
12th February 2022
Shortly after resuming their in-person
agenda, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel treated
themselves to a night out at the theatre. On the evening of
Wednesday, 10 February, the Crown Princess Couple arrived at
Stadsteatern, the theatre that is part of the Stockholm Culture
House complex, to attend a performance of the piece Mammorna. The
show is loosely based on the homonym book by…
Princesses Beatrix and Margriet enjoy a night out for dance
12th February 2022
Princess Beatrix and Princess Margriet
attended the performance celebrating the 50th anniversary of
Introdans. On the evening of Thursday, 10 February, the royal
sisters arrived at Amare Theatre in The Hague to watch the
performance, with a choreography designed…
Prince Felix of Denmark follows in his big brother's footsteps
11th February 2022
Prince Felix has taken a second step in a
path already walked by his older brother Prince Nikolai – he will
appear in a modelling campaign. Just like his older brother,
Prince Felix had sought and gained admission to the Royal Danish
Military Academy in 2021…
Crown Prince Haakon opens exhibition about royal cars
11th February 2022
After a long break due to the pandemic,
there is again an exhibition ready under the auspices of the
Norwegian royal family. On February 10th 2022, Crown Prince Haakon
was gave the press a look at a new exhibition about the royal
family’s cars. Historical film and photographs tell the story of
meetings between king and people. They show key events where the
vehicles have been in the…
King Harald returns to work after sick leave
11th February 2022
King Harald of Norway has been on sick
leave for almost two weeks, but on February 10th 2022, he returned
to work. The Norwegian monarch received three new ambassadors in a
solemn audience at the Royal Palace in Oslo. The ambassadors from
Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bakir…
Prince Christian of Denmark, the heir to
the Danish throne, will be undertaking volunteer work next month
alongside his fellow students at his boarding school, Herlufsholm
School. According to the Næstved Municipality’s press release, 125
high school students will…
Norway's Crown Prince Haakon undertakes daring stunt
11th February 2022
It is not every day a Crown Prince jumps
from a bridge. Nevertheless, this is what Crown Prince Haakon of
Norway did this week. The Norwegian Crown Prince jumped from a
bridge when he visited Øygarden in western Norway on 9 February. It
was on the occasion of a visit to the Dale-Oen Centre that the
stunt took place. The 48-year-old action-loving royal admitted that
he felt a little nervous…

