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 we’re taking a look back at his race-car
driving career. The 42-year-old prince first started his love
affair with fast cars when he…
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…
The centenary of the death of King Peter
I of Serbia has been marked with the highest state and military
honours at his grave in the Serbian city of Oplenac. Crown Prince
Alexander and Crown Princess Kathrine of Serbia attended the event.
The memorial ceremony began with…
The centenary of King Peter I of Serbia`s
death was marked on August 14th 2021 with a special event of
remembrance attended by his great grandson. Crown Prince Alexander
and Princess Katherine visited the Serbian city of Kikinda where a
monument to the Serbian King was unveiled in the central town
square. The ceremony of the unveiling of the monument to King Peter
I was also attended by the…
The granddaughter of King Harald and
Queen Sonja, Emma Tallulah Behn, has won the bronze medal during
the Norwegian National Championships in horse jumping. The youngest
daughter of Princess Martha Louise and the late Ari Behn was close
to top position, but some mistakes…
Poll shows majority of people in Spain want Princess Leonor to undergo military training
16th August 2021
There is strong support for the heir to
the Spanish throne, Princess Leonor, undertaking military training,
according to a new poll. The survey, for leading newspaper ABC,
shows two thirds of those asked want the Princess of Asturias to
train with the military once she…
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia thank fans for well wishes for Prince Julian's christening
15th August 2021
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of
Sweden have thanked fans for their well-wishes on their youngest
son, Prince Julian’s christening on Saturday. In an Instagram post,
the couple said: “Yesterday, our beloved Julian was baptized. Thank
you for all the best wishes!” They also shared a new behind the
scenes photo from the christening at Drottningholm Palace. …
A royal yacht belonging to Belgium’s
former monarch, King Albert II and his wife, Queen Paola, is on the
market. The couple has put the boat on sale for two million euros,
according to Belgian media. The Alpa IV has belonged to Albert and
Paola for over 12 years. It has…
Sweden’s Prince Julian has been
christened in the Royal Chapel of Drottningholm Palace this
afternoon. Bishop Johan Dalman and the Royal Court’s pastor,
Michael Bjerkhagen, conducted the service. Attendees began arriving
for the noon service at 11 am, and the…
As Prince Julian is christened this
afternoon in the Royal Chapel of Drottningholm Palace, what Swedish
royal traditions will he follow and share with his family? There
are several traditions that will continue today as Prince Julian is
baptised. Let’s take a look at the Swedish royal christening
traditions. The christening gown Prince Julian will be dressed in
Gustaf Adolf’s…
