The Royal Court of Sweden has revealed the schedule for King Carl XVI Gustaf’s Golden Jubilee in September.
The jubilee week will begin on 12 September when the King opens the National Assembly. The following day, he will receive an official gift from the Riksdag (parliament) and Swedish government and host a reception at the Royal Palace (also known as Stockholm Palace).
Another set…
The next Queen Elisabeth: preparations for a reign that's already hotly anticipated in her realm
30th July 2023
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium has paved the way for a new generation of heirs in Europe to embrace their roles in a continuously changing landscape. And as she completes her first decade as heir to the throne, a poll has shown that a majority expect her rule to happen…
Belgium’s Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant, is set to conclude her military training at the Royal Military Academy in Brussels.
The Belgian heir to the throne will take her officer oath, alongside her classmates, in the autumn.
Elisabeth completed her…
Queen Margrethe reveals holiday plans abroad
29th July 2023
Queen Margrethe of Denmark has unveiled her holiday plans abroad.
The Queen has had a hectic few months undergoing back surgery a few months ago and the subsequent recovery. At the moment, the Danish monarch is at Gråsten Palace, which she usually resides at in the summer. Recent photos have also shown that she has had royal guests, including her sister Princess Benedikte.
The Danish Royal…
Just days before the third anniversary of his self imposed exile from Spain, King Juan Carlos has returned to the country.
The former monarch was spotted sailing off the coast of Galicia as his son and successor headed to Mallorca where the Spanish royal family…
A Prince and two Princesses celebrate Nelson Mandela's life
26th July 2023
Prince Albert and Princess Charlene of Monaco have taken parts in a series of events to pay homage to Nelson Mandela’s on the 10th anniversary of his death.Â
The Prince and his wife arrived at Théâtre Princesse Grace, where they attended a screening of the movie…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia have undertaken their last engagement in Madrid before their annual summer trip to Palma de Mallorca.
They officially inaugurated the Royal Collection Gallery, a new art facility that will display parts of the royal collection held by the National Heritage.Â
And it proved to be a headline making moment in more ways than one as they stood shoulder to…
The Princess who died in a concentration camp
25th July 2023
The stories of certain royals during World War II are well-known, while others are less talked about.
The Princess who died in a concentration camp isn’t discussed very often, but she should not be forgotten.
Princess Mafalda of Italy was born on 2 November 1902…
While the future of Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway has been known from birth, the role her younger brother, Prince Sverre Magnus, will have in royal life has been much debated. Now, their father, Crown Prince Haakon, has revealed the part his youngest child will play in…
Another member of the Danish royal family is moving far away from home. Queen Margreth’s eldest grandchild, Count Nikolai, has revealed he plans to live in Australia.
Prince Joachim’s eldest son currently studies at Copenhagen Business School together with his girlfriend, Benedikte Thoustrup. Now the couple have said that they are going to study abroad and are planning to move to…