The Netherlands

Royal House of the Netherlands announces new dates for State Visit to Greece

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…
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Serbia

Royal summer residence to be rebuilt

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…
Norway

King Harald set to return to work after sick leave

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…
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Spain

King Felipe VI of Spain has Covid

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…
Denmark

Queen Margrethe tests positive for Covid

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 has…
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Denmark

Queen Margrethe opens new exhibit on Royal Yacht

Since 1932, the Royal Yacht Dannebrog has functioned as a floating castle for the Danish Royal Family. The ship is thus celebrating its 90th anniversary as an official and private residence for the royal family on summer cruises in Denmark, or on overseas official visits.
Norway

Crown Prince Haakon visits military camp before major international military exercise

Crown Prince Haakon, the acting Regent, visited the Armed Forces and the National Logistics Operations Centre, also known as NLOGS, at Sessvollmoen camp north of Oslo on 7 February. During the visit, Crown Prince Haakon was introduced to what NLOGS contributes to the Armed Forces ahead of an extensive winter exercise next month called the “Cold Response.” Upon arrival at Sessvollmoen…
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