King Harald V of Norway is 85 years old
today. And while it’s a milestone moment for some, there is no
special tradition of celebrating birthdays like 85 in Norway
related so the day will not be marked very visibly in the country.
Norwegian Fortresses will fire a royal salute at 12 o`clock, with a
total of 21 shots. The state-owned Norwegian TV channel NRK will
also broadcast programmes…
The 2022 Winter Olympic Games concluded
on Sunday evening, so let’s look back at how the royal families in
Europe congratulated their Olympians. United Kingdom The Queen
shared a message on the final day of the Winter Olympics,
congratulating the women’s and…
As Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her
Platinum Jubilee year, politicians, heads of state, and royal
families from around the world are marking this incredible
occasion. In Romania, Her Majesty Margareta, the Custodian of the
Crown, has shared a green celebration of The…
Sweden's Princess Leonore celebrates birthday as her mother shares a new photo on Instagram
20th February 2022
Sweden’s Princess Leonore is celebrating
her eighth birthday. To mark the occasion, her mother, Princess
Madeleine, has shared a new photo of the young royal on her
Instagram account. The photo was taken of Princess Leonore outside,
seemingly in Miami, with the royal in a sleeveless dress. On her
Instagram post, Princess Madeleine said: “Happy Birthday to our
strong and…
Olympics and royal love stories: Infanta Cristina and Iñaki Urdangarin
20th February 2022
Infanta Cristina of Spain is the middle
child of the former King of Spain, Juan Carlos and his wife, Queen
Sofia, who was a Greek princess by birth. She’s also the older
sister to Spain’s current monarch, King Felipe. She was on the
sailing team representing Spain at the…
Queen Mathilde of the Belgians visited a
hospital ship as several storm clouds gathered. Her Majesty
arrived in the port of Antwerp on Friday morning to take a tour of
Global Mercy, a hospital ship. The vessel is the biggest
floating hospital in the world and is the…
Prince Daniel of Sweden has worked to
promote Swedish business and opportunities for young people for
many years. On Thursday, His Royal Highness participated in a
digital meeting with employees at the Young Entrepreneurship
organization. Young Entrepreneurship educates high school students
in entrepreneurship by giving them the opportunity to start and run
companies as part of their education.
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
have taken to social media to deny that their marriage is in
crisis. The brief statement, accompanied by a new photo of the
couple, took many by suprise. In the message, posted on the
official Swedish royal Instagram on…
Queen Paola and King Albert have spoken
openly of how their marriage survived despite them beginning
negotiations to divorice. In a new TV programme focussed on Paola,
the couple reveal that lawyers were already drawing up terms for
them to part when they decided to give…
Queen Sonja and Crown Princess Mette-Marit attend premiere of royal film
18th February 2022
Queen Sonja and Crown Princess
Mette-Marit have attended the premiere of “Margrethe the First” – a
brand new film about the Queen who united the Nordic countries to
the Kalmar Union. Her Majesty and Her Royal Highness attended the
Norwegian premiere of the new film at the Colosseum cinema in Oslo.
Queen Sonja and Crown Princess Mette-Marit were welcomed by board
chairman Tone…