For the first time in her life, Queen
Margrethe of Denmark has taken part in a podcast. Queen Margrethe
has previously been involved in a great number of books and TV
productions and, in recent times, has been featured heavily on the
Danish Royal Household’s social media, including Facebook and
Instagram. However, it is now a podcast the 80-year-old is a part
of. Queen Margrethe is…
Grand Duke Henri addresses Luxembourgers as COVID cases increase
28th October 2020
Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg addressed
his fellow Luxembourgers on Tuesday amidst the increase in COVID-19
cases across Europe and the globe. The head of state spoke in
Luxembourgish with French subtitles shown below as he expressed his
concern with the recent employee…
King Albert II of Belgium has finally met
with his recently officially acknowledged daughter Princess
Delphine again after many years. The Belgian Royal house released a
photo of a smiling King Albert and his wife Queen Paola meeting
with Delphine in their home Castle…
Norway may get a Royal “Mount Rushmore” with the face of King Harald
27th October 2020
The Norwegian municipality of Bjerkreim
and mountain-owner Arvid Mæland want to make a Norwegian Mount
Rushmore, with the face of King Harald. The proposal has received
support and those behind the idea are now looking at making it a
reality. Farmer Arvid Mæland has recently taken over a large
mountain farm in Lauperak in Bjerkreim municipality in the
west-Norwegian region of Rogaland. He…
Crown Princess Mary unveiled this year’s
Christmas stamp at a ceremony on Monday, launching the annual
holiday appeal for children in need, and celebrating the theme of
‘reunification.’ This year’s stamp was designed by Tomas Björnsson
to celebrate the centenary…
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway,
daughter of King Harald and the fourth in line to the Norwegian
throne, will have her own TV series next year. Norway’s largest
commercial TV-channel “TV2” will follow the Princess’s life both at
work and in private. The TV…
On Sunday, Princess Estelle joined her
grandfather, King Carl XVI Gustaf and mother, Crown Princess
Victoria, at the inauguration of the new Slussbron in Stockholm.
The new bridge connects the areas of Stadsholmen and Södermalm in
the capital. The Slussbron is part of a larger redevelopment
project in the city. The bridge itself is the largest single
component in the traffic area. The entire…
Princess Ingrid Alexandra wins gold in Norway’s Junior National Championship in surfing
25th October 2020
On Saturday, Princess Ingrid Alexandra of
Norway won the Norwegian National Junior Championship in
surfing. The Princess won with 12.83 points in the Norwegian
championship which was held at Borestranden beach in Jæren, the
western part of Norway. Crown Prince Haakon…
Crown Princess Mary visits swimming club to view anti-bullying initiative
24th October 2020
Crown Princess Mary visited the Helsingør
Swimming Club to view the work of the Antibulli Swimming
Initiative, a programme supported by the Mary Foundation. The
Antibulli Swimming Initiative is also supported by the Danish
Swimming Union and the TrygFonden. It creates an…
Crown Princess Victoria recorded a
message of support for the United Nations on Saturday to coincide
with the 75th anniversary of the founding of the UN. Speaking from
her home, the Crown Princess said: “Ladies and gentlemen, members
of, and friends of, the Swedish United Nations. “In connection with
a trip to the Middle East two years ago, I visited several
different refugee camps in…
