Denmark

Prince Nikolai of Denmark moves back to Copenhagen from Paris

For the past six months, Prince Nikolai of Denmark has been on a study stay in Paris with his girlfriend, Benedikte Thoustrup. Prince Nikolai is the eldsted son of Prince Joachim and his former wife Countess Alexandra. He is the eldest grandson of Her Majesty Queen Margrethe of Denmark. After studying for a semester in Paris, Prince Nikolai is now on his way home to Denmark. His mother’s…
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Spain

Spain's Infanta Cristina separates from husband, Inaki Urdangarin

Infanta Cristina of Spain has separated from her husband, Inaki Urdangarin. The couple, who have been married for 24 years and who have four children together, have parted just days after photos of Inaki Urdangarin holding hands with another woman appeared in the Spanish press. In a brief statement, the couple said ”by mutual accord, we have decided to to separate. Our dedication to…
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Denmark

Crown Princess Mary reveals details from her wedding in a new book

In the time leading up to Crown Princess Mary and Crown Prince Frederik’s wedding on 14 May 2004, Mary received a particular piece of good advice. That and much more the Crown Princess tells about in a new book. On the occasion of her 50th birthday, Crown Princess Mary is the focus of a “Mary – HRH The Crown Princess.”, which will be published on 31 January. One of the…
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Denmark

Denmark's Princess Athena turns 10

Princess Athena of Denmark is celebrating her 10th birthday today. As is tradition, the Danish Royal House has released new photos of the young royal to mark the occasion. The photographs were taken by her mother, Princess Marie.. Photo by HRH Princess…
Monaco

Princess Caroline's ever changing role within Monaco

The Principality of Monaco got a new Princess on the 23rd of January 1957, when Princess Grace gave birth to baby Caroline Louise Marguerite. Born within the Palace’s walls, the new baby weighed 8lbs 2oz (or 3,6 kgs) and was presented to the Monégasque population a few days after her arrival into the world. For 14 months, she was heiress to the throne, until her brother…
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