Denmark’s Prince Vincent and Princess
Josephine are celebrating their tenth birthday today. The Danish
Royal House has released new images to mark the occasion. There are
seven photos, which were taken by Franne Voigt. They feature
Vincent and Josephine together and separately. Franne Voigt ©Franne
Voigt ©Franne Voigt ©Franne Voigt ©Franne Voigt ©Franne Voigt ©
Their Royal…
King Felipe VI of Spain began his royal
year in a very different way. Every January 6th, the Spanish
monarch oversees the ‘Pascua Militar’ in Madrid, the traditional
ceremony marking the start of the military year. However, in 2021,
events were curtailed owing to…
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has
participated in a digital meeting with the team that will lead the
Norwegian efforts in the United Nations Security Council for the
next two years. From the Skaugum Estate in Norway, Crown Prince
Haakon attended the digital meeting on…
Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece has taken
to Twitter ans issued a statement calling for the 25th Amendment of
the United States Constitution to be invoked to remove President
Trump from office. It came as protestors entered the Capitol
building in Washington DC on January 6th 2021, a move many
described as an attempted coup. The statement from the Greek Crown
Prince is as follows: “When a…
Crown Princess Mette Marit has broken her
coccyx (tailbone). This happened during a ski accident just before
the celebration of Christmas. The news has not been confirmed by
the Royal Court but was published by the Norwegian magazine “Se og
Hør” on Tuesday this…
A special royal moment: 2021 marks the 30th anniversary of King Olav’s death and King Harald's reign
6th January 2021
The Norwegian people are preparing for a
special year and a special day next week. January 17th will be a
day of joy and sorrow in Norway. For on that day, it will be 30
years since King Olav died and with it 30 years since King Harald
took on his role as the nation’s…
King Juan Carlos I of Spain was visited
by his eldest child, Infanta Elena, as he spent his birthday in
exile. The former monarch turned 83 on January 5th 2021 and passed
the day in Abu Dhabi where he has been living since August 2020
after deciding to leave the country he ruled for almost forty years
in the wake of continuing controversy around his financial affairs.
Several Spanish media…
Tessy Antony de Nassau, 35, has announced
her engagement to her boyfriend, Frank Floessel. Floessel proposed
on New Year’s Eve in Switzerland, and Tessy made the announcement
on her Instagram account saying, “Yes to 2021 and many more
years…
The Queen of Denmark usually likes to get
the royal year off to a glittering start with a string of special
receptions and banquets. However, in 2021, that’s all on ice in the
chilly days of early January, owing to the coronavirus pandemic. So
instead of new sparkle…
For the Danish Royal Family, these first
days of the New Year were to be marked by large dinners where
everyone was dressed in uniforms and gala dresses. This was not the
case this year. The long tradition had to give way to the
corona-virus. The planned New Year’s party at Christiansborg Castle
for the Prime Minister and other representatives of official
Denmark, which should have taken…
