As each year on the 10th of December, the
Swedish Royal Family attended the Nobel Prize Ceremony at the
Concert Hall of Stockholm to honour the Laureates. During the
ceremony, King Carl XVI Gustaf handed out 14 Nobel Prizes in five
categories. King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia were joined by
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel as they stepped out on
the stage of the Concert Hall in…
In what should be a week of celebrations,
devastating news has reached the Swedish Royal Family. Marie
Fredriksson, one of Sweden’s greatest singers both solo and as part
of the group “Roxette” has passed away at the age of 61. Ms.
Fredriksson had long been suffering…
Well, what else were we going to talk
about? As Luxembourg announces that the Hereditary Grand Duke and
Duchess will become parents for the first time next May, the team
discuss the birth of a ruler in waiting. Moniek Bloks, Brittani
Barger and Lydia Starbuck also look at…
Earlier this week, Her Royal Highness
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark opened a brand new emergency centre
at the Regional Hospital in the Danish city of Viborg. The Crown
Princess’ visit began at the hospital’s new main entrance and
lobby, which is also newly constructed in connection with the new
emergency centre. The Crown Princess was met by a sea of children.
Hundreds of local children…
On Saturday evening, Princess Astrid, Mrs
Ferner attended the annual Dissimilis’ Christmas Concert at Bærum
Culture House just outside the Norwegian capital of Oslo. The
Princess is the protector of Dissimilis and always attends their
Christmas show. Bærum’s Deputy…
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…
Originally published in December 2017, we
are republishing this piece in the spirit of the Christmas season:
We are taking a look at our picks for the top five royal Christmas
cards of the past decade. In no particular order, we have selected
the following: The 2016 Christmas card of the Prince and Princess
of Monaco. It features the couple with their twins, Princess
Gabriella and Prince…
Queen Mathilde spreads Christmas cheer at Queen Fabiola Children's University Hospital
8th December 2019
It might not have been Father Christmas,
but another famous figure in a red suit made a visit to Queen
Fabiola Children’s University Hospital this week when Queen
Mathilde stopped by to lift the spirits of patients. She shared
smiles, high fives, and handshakes with…
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…
Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume of
Luxembourg and his wife, Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie have
personally commented on the announcement that they are expecting a
baby. The couple did so on their first official outing since
breaking the news to the world. Yesterday morning, the Grand Ducal
Court of Luxembourg announced that the Hereditary Grand Duke and
Hereditary Grand Duchess are…
