This last weekend Nicholas of Romania
announced that his wife Alina-Maria is expecting a baby in the
spring of next year. The message was published on the former
Romanian Prince`s Facebok page. This will be the second child for
the couple. The statement published to the press reads as follows:
“On the eve of St. Nicholas, the Patron Saint of children, we are
delighted that our family will be…
Princess Madeleine and her family will
return to Sweden for Christmas this year. The Princess, her husband
Chris O’Neill and their three children, will be in Sweden for the
second time this year for the festive season after visiting the
country over the summer for…
Monaco Princely Family opens traditional Christmas Market without Princess Charlene
5th December 2021
Members of the Monegasque Princely Family
kicked off the weekend of the second Advent Sunday by opening the
traditional Christmas market in the Principality. On Friday
afternoon, Prince Albert and his twins, Prince Jacques and Princess
Gabriella, were joined by…
Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands, 83,
is positive for COVID-19. She is said to have mild cold symptoms.
The Royal House of the Netherlands announced via the Government
Information Service (RVD) the news today saying that the former
monarch is resting and isolating at home and following the rules of
those diagnosed with COVID-19. Those who have been in close contact
with Her Royal…
This year marks the 15th anniversary of
the first Queen Sonja School Award – an honour instigated and named
after the Queen of Norway. Queen Sonja has been present at all the
award ceremonies over the past 15 years, with Thursday being no
different, as Her Majesty…
One charged after shooting of soldier at the Norwegian Royal Family’s summer residence
3rd December 2021
One person has been charged after a
soldier was admitted to hospital after a shooting at the Norwegian
Royal Family’s summer residence, Mågerø. The incident occurred
during a military exercise, and no royals were present on the
estate at the time of the shooting.
Queen Margrethe was in the audience last
night at the Pantomime Theatre, along with many of her family
members, to enjoy her work on The Snow Queen. Appropriately, it was
snowing as they arrived and were dressed for the weather. The Queen
has worked with Tivoli Ballet Theatre in Copenhagen on several
different projects, both as a set and costume designer. Two years
ago, she started working on a…
The pre-Christmas period is hectic for
choirs all over the world. Crown Princess Mette Marit was present
at the Norwegian Girls’ Choir rehearsal as they prepared for
Christmas. The Crown Princess, who is the choir’s high patron,
wanted to get to know the…
The intended state visit of King
Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands to Greece has
now been postponed following the continued spread of the omicron
variant of the coronavirus. In consultation with the Greek
President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, the visit…
The new coronavirus variant has had an
immediate effect on royal diaries, causing several trips to be
postponed. What was supposed to be a three-day Belgian state visit
to Italy this week has been delayed and instead, on December 1st
2021, King Philippe paid a brief visit to Rome. In view of the
sudden deteriorating health situation in Belgium and Europe, it was
decided, in consultation with…
