Crown Prince Haakon visited the Stovner
district in the capital of Oslo. In his youth, Crown Prince Haakon
is said to have used the pseudonym “Johnny from Stovner”. During
the visit His Royal Highness said: “It is very nice to be back
again at Stovner. I have met many committed young people who in
various ways contribute to society. The coronavirus guide set up
and the way they…
Crown Princess Mette Marit to celebrate her birthday privately
19th August 2021
Crown Princess Mette Marit of Norway
turns 48 years old today. The Crown Princess is not in the habit of
celebrating the day in public. The only public celebrations of the
Crown Princess’ birthday this year will be that all public
buildings will fly the Norwegian flag.
Official christening photos released of Prince Julian of Sweden
18th August 2021
The Royal Court of Sweden released the
official christening photos from Prince Julian’s baptism on
Saturday. Three images were released featuring the newly christened
royal with his parents and siblings; godparents; and grandparents.
All photographs were taken by…
Crown Princess Mary delivers speech at Human Rights Conference
18th August 2021
Crown Princess Mary delivered a speech at
the Human Rights Conference in Copenhagen this week, held in
connection with Copenhagen 2021, and WorldPride and the EuroGames.
The Crown Princess, who is royal patron of Copenhagen 2021, said in
her speech that, “We come together from around the world united in
the belief that we are born equal in rights and opportunities, that
we have the right to…
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of
Sweden have attended the “Artists Friends” annual meeting at Prince
Eugene’s villa at Waldemarsudde, commemorating a royal who had a
major impact in his country’s arts. The royal couple were welcomed
by Hans…
Prince Vincent gets behind the camera to support his mum and dad
18th August 2021
The Danish royals have shared a new video
of Crown Prince Frederik and Princess Mary jogging through the
grounds of Fredensborg Castle. The short clip is special wasn’t
shot by a professional, but by their 10-year-old son, Prince
Vincent. The video’s caption…
On Sunday, the Danish Royal Household
posted on their social media accounts a picture of Queen
Margarethe, Prince Joachim, Prince Henrik and Princess Athena, with
summer greetings from Her Majesty. The Queen has spent a few
days of her holiday in Château de Cayx, near the French village of
Cahors, and has been joined there by her younger son and the two
children he shares with his second…
Liechtenstein's royals lead celebrations for National Day
17th August 2021
On the 15th of August, Liechtenstein
celebrates it National Holiday. For the occasion, HSH Hereditary
Prince Alois presented 11 national flags to authorities in 11
different municipalities. Those flags were raised in the afternoon
of National Day in those 11…
Racing royal: Prince Carl Philip's passion for car racing
17th August 2021
With his own race named after him and a
long history of success on the track, Sweden’s Prince Carl Philip
has taken one of his life passions and run with it. The annual
Prince Carl Philip Racing Trophy will take place from 27-29 August,
and ahead of the event…
Queen Sonja opens new school building in downtown Oslo
17th August 2021
Queen Sonja of Norway marked the end of
her summer holiday by opening the new Ruseløkka school in downtown
Oslo. In a sunny and noisy schoolyard, on August 16th 2021, she was
greeted by more than 500 students, teachers and invited guests.
Queen Sonja was shown around the new school by tenth graders Shawn
Luke San Jose Baluyot and Christine Karin Wendel. The entourage
included the rector, the…

