There will be no government celebrations
for Liechtenstein’s monarch, His Royal Highness Prince Hans Adam II
this year. The ruling monarch of one of the world’s smallest
independent nations has been the official head of state for 30
years this year, but it has now been decided that this will not be
celebrated. The decision came from Prince Hans Adam himself who
explicitly did not want…
Ninety Years of Grace: Mother of the Bride
15th November 2019
As we mark the 90th anniversary of Grace
Kelly’s birth this month, Royal Central looks back on several
aspects of her life. As Princess Grace died on 14 September 1982,
she witnessed only one of her children’s weddings when her eldest
daughter, Princess…
Security drill conducted at the Swedish Royal Palace
15th November 2019
On 14 November at 6:00 pm Stockholm time,
security exercises were performed at the Swedish Royal Palace per
press releases from the Swedish Royal Court and the Swedish Police.
The exercise was performed inside the palace and in the outer and
inner courtyards of the…
Italian Pretender announces the return of the monarchy in Italy
15th November 2019
The heir of the Italian Pretender to the
throne, Prince Emanuele Filiberto, has announced the return of the
monarchy in Italy in a live televised address to the Italian people
on Thursday night. Mediaset aired it live after interrupting their
normal programming for the announcement. The Prince had hinted to a
big announcement on his social media platforms earlier in the day,
and later he posted…
Dutch King lets passenger on overbooked flight sit in cockpit
14th November 2019
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the
Netherlands is a well-known pilot. He thinks flying is fun and
trained as a pilot for the national Dutch air-operator, KLM. This
week, a special thing happened on one of a KLM flight from
Amsterdam to Paris, under the charge of the…
Grand Ducal Family to celebrate 100th anniversary of Grand Duchess Charlotte's accession
14th November 2019
On 26 November 2019, the Luxembourgish
Grand Ducal Family will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Grand
Duchess Charlotte’s accession to the throne as announced by the
Grand Ducal Court this week. The family will attend the screening
of the movie Léif Lëtzebuerger…
Serbia's Crown Prince Couple highlight problems with cancer and orphans
14th November 2019
On Thursday of last week, Crown Prince
Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia organised a formal
dinner at the White Palace in honour of the 56th Cancer Conference
Week. This happened only a day after Their Royal Highnesses
announced that they had made a large donation to Serbian
orphanages. “It is a pleasure to be here again today to deliver a
BEKO donation. The history of the…
90 Years of Grace: The Princess's Passions
13th November 2019
During her royal career, Princess Grace
was active in supporting Monaco on the global stage. She focused
her charity work to support the arts scene in Monaco, as well as
flowers and gardening, healthcare, children, and motherhood. Today,
we’re going to take a look at…
Swedish Royal Family host glitzy Representation Dinner
13th November 2019
The Swedish Royal Family was out in
glamourous force Tuesday evening. On 12 November, the King and
Queen hosted the Representation Dinner at the Royal Palace.
Representation Dinners are periodically hosted by the King and
Queen. There is typically one white tie…
Swedish royals attend technology and sustainability seminar
13th November 2019
Yesterday afternoon, King Carl XVI
Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
attended a technology and sustainability seminar organised at the
Royal Palace by the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences
(IVA) on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. In the Bernadotte
Library, the Royal Family heard from various speakers giving
remarks under the theme of the seminar…

