Denmark

Donald Trump extraordinarily cancels state visit to Denmark after their refusal to sell him Greenland

President Trump appears to have cancelled his upcoming state visit to Denmark after the country’s leaders refused to entertain the notion of selling him Greenland. Queen Margrethe had been due to host the US President in a couple of weeks time, however, she looks to have been spared the task. Taking to Twitter, President Trump said: “Denmark is a very special country with…
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Norway

Princess Ingrid Alexandra enjoys the first day at her new school in Oslo

Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway attended her very first day at her new school on Monday. The Royal Court told the press that the Princess and future queen would start the 10th grade at Uranienborg School in Oslo. This news was first reported by Royal Central in May. From 2014 to 2019, the Princess has been enrolled at Oslo International School in Bekkestua. Prior to this, from 2010 to 2014…
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DenmarkEuropean Royals

Crown Princess Mary opens Odense Flower Festival

Crown Princess Mary opened the Odense Flower Festival last week, one of the largest flower festivals in Denmark. Crown Princess Mary was greeted by the Mayor of Odense upon arrival and attended the opening ceremony for the 20th edition of the flower festival. “For [the] Odense Flower Festival, it is an extraordinary honour that the Crown Princess has accepted our invitation,” said Anne…
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European RoyalsThe Netherlands

The many losses of Princess Beatrix

Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands – or Queen Beatrix as she was known between 1980 and 2013 – has suffered yet another loss when her youngest sister Princess Christina died yesterday. Since 2002, she has had to say goodbye to her husband Prince Claus, her parents Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard, her son Prince Friso and now her sister. [getty src="458842720" width="537"…
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