His Majesty King Felipe of Spain visited
the headquarters for the Spanish Army’s military operations on
Thursday, May 27. The facility, located in Granada, is in charge of
directing all matters related to training and logistics for the
Army. The centre is under the direct control of the Chief of
Staff of the Army, just one rank below the Chief of the Armed
Forces, a role that belongs to…
On Tuesday, the 25th of May, King
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands visited a healthcare facility
that takes care of patients who are experiencing long haul
post-Covid 19 symptoms. It has long been known that survivors
of the most severe cases of coronavirus have…
The palace garden at Fredensborg Castle
in Denmark, one of Queen Margrethe’s many residences, has received
the prestigious Europa Nostra award. The Europa Nostra Prize was
awarded to the castle garden for an excellent achievement in
preserving, improving and adapting to…
The Norwegian government has announced
that is is to redistribute the ongoing vaccination program so doses
will go to critical staff in the government and the Norwegian royal
court. On Wednesday evening, the royal court announced that they
agree to be given priority in the vaccination and that this means
that His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon will go to the front of
the queue and receive…
Queen Letizia has attended a meeting of
one of Spain’s leading organisations representing women business
leaders and entrepreneurs. The Spanish Federation of Executive,
Professional and Business Women (known as FEDEPE) has just marked
the 30th anniversary of its…
His Royal Highness Prince Nikolaos of
Greece and Denmark will be exhibiting his photographs in London
this summer. Prince Nikolaos announced on his Instagram-profile
this week that he will soon be exhibiting at this year’s big London
Design Biennale, which is a creative…
On Tuesday this week, Her Majesty Queen
Silvia of Sweden opened the AEPC 2021 Congress with a video
greeting. During the congress, doctors from all over Europe gather
digitally to discuss congenital heart disease in children. In her
opening speech Her Majesty said: “Depending on where they are born,
children grow up under very different circumstances. And yet, they
all have the same basic…
Queen Margrethe attends jubilee service
26th May 2021
On Tuesday, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe
of Denmark participated in a special festive worship service in
Holmen’s Church. It happened on the occasion of the 50th
anniversary of the Danish Army Priests’ Department. At the service,
which The Queen attended, ‘The Signed…
Prince Albert of Monaco presented the
final prize to the winner of the Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix on
Sunday, 23rd of May. The prize went to Dutch pilot Max Verstappen,
who runs for the Red Bull team. Prince Albert had already
visited the Monaco Grand Prix circuit the…
How the Scandinavian royals are related
26th May 2021
The Scandinavian royals are not only
excellent friends, but they are also relatively closely related to
each other. During the Viking Age, the royals in these three
kingdoms were bitter enemies; however, during the Middle Ages all
nations were united under one kingdom under the Kalmar Union and
had a common royal family under, among others, Queen Margrethe I.
Today, all the Scandinavian nations…

