CoronavirusNorway

Major royal children's event cancelled in Norway

Oslo Municipality’s national day committee met on Tuesday evening and concluded it won’t be possible to carry out the annual national day celebration in the Norwegian capital as usual. The parade is the most iconic part of Norway’s grand national celebrations that takes place on Constitution Day of 17 May every year. The parade leads through the streets of Oslo before passing by the Royal…
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Serbia

Crown Prince Alexander sends Easter message

On the occasion of Easter, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia has sent his warmest congratulations to the believers who celebrate it according to the Gregorian calendar. The full statement from His Royal Highness states as follows: “The biggest holiday of the Christian world, Easter is celebrated today, differently than in previous years since the whole world is fighting the…
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DenmarkEuropean RoyalsFeaturesInsight

Margrethe at 80: Preparing for a Crown

Today, let’s take a look at Queen Margrethe’s life as she prepared to be a queen. We’re looking back at her life from 1959 to 1971, just before her January 1972 accession to the throne. [getty src=”558631203″ width=”492″ height=”594″ tld=”ca”] Nineteen-year-old Princess Margrethe (right) with her younger sisters Anne-Marie and Benedikte on a skiing vacation in Gausdal…
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Denmark

Margrethe at 80: her childhood, in photos

Ahead of her 80th birthday, we are continuing our series on Queen Margrethe of Denmark with a look at her childhood in photos. Margrethe with her parents, Crown Prince Frederick and Crown Princess Ingrid, as a baby [getty src=”558637801″ width=”387″ height=”594″] Princess Margrethe in the arms of her grandfather, King Christian X in 1940 [getty src=”104409884″…
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