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…
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess
Mette Marit of Norway’s visit to Sweden has a new date. Due to the
global health crisis, the visit has been postponed several times,
but now a new date has been set for the royal visit. Their Royal
Highnesses will pay an…
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands and
Minister Carola Schouten have paid a working visit to Sportcampus
Zuiderpark to promote Schuldenlab070, a platform designed to help
young people in debt. The visit on Wednesday, 9 February, is
a follow-up from the conversation the…
The Royal House of the Netherlands has
announced the new dates for King Willem Alexander and Queen
Máxima’s State Visit to Greece. The royal couple will be
travelling to the Mediterranean country between 16 and 18 March, a
standard three-day-long state visit. The first two days will
be spent in Athens, with the first day seeing the traditional
events, like the laying of a floral…
Crown Prince Haakon reveals details about Princess Ingrid Alexandra's possible military service
10th February 2022
Crown Prince Haakon has revealed some
details about his daughter, Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s, possible
military career. In connection with his visit to the National
Logistics Operations Centre at Sessvollmoen Camp on 7 February, the
Crown Prince confirmed that…
Prince Philip and Princess Danica of
Serbia and their son, Prince Stefan, have visited Sarajevo, Bosnia
and Herzegovina to visit Serbs living in the city and the
leadership of the local Serbian Orthodox Church. They also learned
that a former royal summer residence in the…
King Harald of Norway has been on sick
leave for almost two weeks, but will be back at work within days.
The Norwegian Royal Court has just confirmed that the king will
attend an audience later this week. Sven Gjeruldsen, communications
manager for the Norwegian Royal Court, has given the following
statement to the Norwegian newspaper VG: “I can confirm that His
Majesty the King will resume…
A new event for Queen Margrethe's Golden Jubilee announced
9th February 2022
Queen Margrethe will get an extension of
her Golden Jubilee celebrations when, on the 21st of May, the city
of Tivoli will organise a ballet gala. The event will be hosted in
the city’s Concert Hall, and will feature performances by dancers
from the most famous…
King Felipe VI of Spain has gone into
isolation after contracting for coronavirus. The Spanish monarch
tested positive on February 8th 2022 after developing mild
symptoms. His official engagements have been cancelled for the
coming week and he will remain in…
The Queen of Denmark is in isolation
after testing positive for Covid. Queen Margrethe II has mild
symptoms and is now resting at her home at Christian IX’s Palace at
Amalienborg in Copenhagen. The Danish Monarch, who is 81 years old,
tested positive just hours after attending the opening of a major
new royal exhibition on February 8th 2022. The Danish Royal
Household said Margrethe…
