Norway

Crown Princess Mette Marit joins King Harald at football match in Oslo

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9th December 2019
His Majesty King Harald and Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mette-Marit were present at Ullevål Stadium on Sunday during the men’s cup final in football. The final was played between Viking and Haugesund.The two cheered on the football players from the most exclusive part of the VIP stand in Norway’s most famous football arena. Ullevål Stadium has a capacity of 27,000 people…
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Denmark

Crown Princess Mary hosts Christmas reception for Mary Foundation partners

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7th December 2019
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark has held the annual Christmas reception for the partners of the Mary Foundation at Frederik VIII’s Palace in the Amalienborg Palace complex in Copenhagen.This year’s reception took place on Thursday, 5 December with partners enjoying glögg and apple slices as a thank you for their work with the Mary Foundation (Mary Fonden in Danish) over the past…
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British RoyalsEuropean Royals

Want to write to the royals for Christmas? Here are the addresses you need

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7th December 2019
The holidays are upon us, and as we mentioned in our podcast, we have collected the addresses of those our readers might want to send Christmas cards to and posted them below. Please be advised that if you live in North America, it will take a couple of weeks for your letters and cards to get to Europe.United Kingdom:If you want to send a Christmas card to the Prince of Wales and Duchess…
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Norway

Queen Sonja visits New York

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6th December 2019
Her Majesty Queen Sonja of Norway visited the “Big Apple” this week. Although the Queen had only one official task in town, it is reasonable to believe that the Queen has spent more than one day in the city, probably to do some of the Christmas shopping for this year.The Queen was present during the opera performance “Queen of Spades” at the Metropolitan Opera. The reason why…
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