Spain

Princess Leonor to miss favourite family event for school

The Princess of Asturias is set to miss one of her family’s favourite traditions because she has to head back to school. Princess Leonor, 15, is due back at UWC Atlantic College in Wales for the start of the new term on January 5th 2022 meaning she won’t be in Madrid for the celebrations markng Epiphany. The princess, her sister, Infanta Sofia, 14, and their parents usually spend…
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Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria reacts to criticisms toward her choice of dog

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden has been criticised for her choice of dog, and for the first time, the Crown Princess has reacted to the strong criticism that was directed at the family’s choice. When Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel got a small dog for the family in 2020, many were happy as a pet can contribute to a lot of happiness in a family. It is also educational and…
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Norway

King Harald's New Year message to Norway focuses on the power of helping others

The King of Norway has ended 2021 with an upbeat message urging people across the country to face the year to come with energy and determination. Harald V delivered his traditional New Year’s Eve speech from the Royal Palace in Oslo. The king placed a particular focus on the importance of listening to one another in an address which looked to the future with hope and…
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Denmark

New stamp to be issued in honour of Queen Margrethe's 50 years on the throne

A new stamp is set to be released to mark 50 years on the Danish throne for Queen Margrethe. PostNord will issue the new stamp sheet on 2 January featuring three stamps to mark Her Majesty’s Golden Jubilee. Queen Margrethe is featured on two of the stamps; one stamp shows Queen Margrethe in the year she took the throne (1972), and another shows her now. The third stamp is the Royal…
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