Denmark

Prince Joachim back in Denmark for Christmas after difficult year

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24th December 2020
Prince Joachim of Denmark is home for Christmas after a year which saw him undergo an emergency brain operation.The younger son of Margrethe II was joined by his family as they chose a Christmas tree at their home of Schackenborg Castle.Joachim, who is sixth in line to the Danish throne, became unwell while staying at the Danish royal holiday residence, Chateau de Cayx, and ended up at…
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Norway

The Norwegian Royal Family’s Christmas Eve

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24th December 2020
Every royal family has its own traditions. The Norwegian Royal Family uniquely celebrates Christmas. They blend the ancient Norwegian Christmas traditions with Christmas traditions they have brought with them from their family from Denmark, Sweden and the United…
Sweden

Crown Princess Family of Sweden releases annual Christmas video

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23rd December 2020
The Swedish Royal Court has released the annual Christmas video of the Crown Princess Family today. Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar are seenThe family records a special video each year to release ahead of the holiday to wish everyone a happy Christmas. This year the family travelled to the Stockholm City Mission to bring gifts and help wrap presents…
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Spain

Spain's government accused of 'hiding' King Felipe

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22nd December 2020
The leader of Spain’s main opposition party has claimed that the government is hiding the royals away on visits to Catalonia. The accusation came after King Felipe and Queen Letizia travelled to Barcelona on a visit that was only made public once they had…
Norway

Norwegian royals share new Christmas images

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22nd December 2020
The Norwegian Royal Family has released new photographs to mark the festive season. Yesterday, the Royal Court revealed new images of the King and Queen, as well as the Crown Prince Family that were taken in the Palace Chapel at Oslo’s Royal Palace.It’s a…
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Pincess Sofia praises the healthcare heroes in Sweden

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22nd December 2020
Princess Sofia has shared a greeting for the Swedish Heroes of 2020 during a gala awards ceremony, saying that her definition of a hero is “a person who sees his fellow human beings and acts when someone needs help.”In a message recorded for the gala last week, Sofia, who served as a jury member of the Swedish Heroes Gala, said, “I’m so incredibly impressed. To me, all of you in…
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Sweden

King and Queen of Sweden mark last Sunday of Advent

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21st December 2020
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden have released a video to mark the last Sunday of Advent. The video was filmed at Drottningholm Palace – their main residence.In the video, Queen Silvia reads the poem “Adventsbön” (An Advent Prayer) by Margareta…
Denmark

Prince Christian of Denmark makes first appearance since coronavirus diagnosis

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20th December 2020
Prince Christian, second in line to the Danish throne, has appeared for the first time since he tested positive for coronavirus earlier in December.The prince, who if 15, took part in a special video marking the fourth Sunday of Advent. Christian was seen alongside his siblings, Isabella, 13 and 9 year old twins, Vincent and Josephine, watching their father, Crown Prince Frederik light the…
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