His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of
Norway inspected the Royal Guard at Akershus Fortress on Friday
morning. There were two significant changes in this year’s program
for the annual inspection. First, the King was not present.
Secondly, the inspection was held at the grand Akershus Fortress
and not at the military camp at Huseby, where the Royal Guards have
their headquarters. Sven…
King Felipe VI of Spain will be installed
as a Most Noble Order of the Garter on Garter Day, 17 June at St
George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle. His wife, Queen Letizia, will
accompany him. Both the King of Spain and the King of the
Netherlands will be installed in St…
King Willem-Alexander to be installed in the Most Noble Order of the Garter
7th June 2019
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her
Majesty Queen Máxima will visit Windsor on 17 and 18 June. On
Monday 17, June King Willem-Alexander will be installed in the Most
Noble Order of the Garter as a supernumerary Knight. He was
appointed to the Order in October 2018…
Today is the birthday of Prince Joachim
of Denmark, and to mark the celebration, we are taking a look at
his life so far. Prince Joachim Holger Waldemar Christian was
born on 7 June 1969 in Copenhagen’s Rigshospitalet as the younger
son of the current Queen Margrethe II and her late husband, Prince
Henrik. The Prince is sixth in line to the throne after his older
brother, Crown Prince…
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark and
Princess Mabel of Orange Nassau attended the Women Deliver
Conference this week in Vancouver, Canada. The Conference, held
every three years, unites world leaders, experts and activists to
discuss issues surrounding gender equality and…
Christopher O’Neill, the husband of
Princess Madeleine of Sweden, has not been able to participate in
the National Day festivities in Sweden today. The father of three
was scheduled to attend this year’s celebrations but had to cancel
last minute. Chris…
Today festivities all over Sweden are
taking place as the country celebrates Nationaldagen or its
National Day. Of course, the Swedish Royal Family is out in full
force to join in the celebrations. Princess Estelle and Prince
Oscar have already wished everyone a happy National Day with three
new photos, as is the tradition. On the 6th of June, Sweden
celebrates its National Day. On this day the…
Fresh off the three day US state visit of
her father to the United Kingdom, Ivanka Trump, Special Advisor to
the President, has travelled to the Hague, in the Netherlands, for
the Global Entrepreneur Summit to give the closing remarks. Ahead
of her arrival, she gave an…
Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark
is the youngest daughter and second youngest child of exiled Greek
King Constantine II and Queen Anne-Marie (born a Princess of
Denmark). Her older siblings include Princess Alexia, Crown Prince
Pavlos, and Prince Nikolas, and she has…
The Danish Royal Family made thorough
preparations for how they would handle the kidnapping of one of
their members. The information has come to light in the latest
biography of Queen Margrethe’s sister, Princess Benedikte.
According to the new book, “Benedikte – A royal princess”, the fear
was particularly pronounced in the mid-1970s. This story was first
told by the Danish newspaper…
