Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark has undertaken a 10-day mission with Axion Hellas, the royal revealed on his Instagram account on Easter. The trip took place the week ahead of Easter Sunday.
This was the Prince’s eight mission to date and one of the “most successful yet,” according to his Instagram post. They travelled to the islands of Astypalaia, Halki (also called…
As the Grand Ducal Court released a statement a little after 6.00 am local time from Grand Duke Henri, announcing the death of his beloved father, Grand Duke Jean on 23 April 2019. Grand Duke Jean was 98.
In the statement, Henri said, “It is with great sadness that I…
Spanish Royal Family attends Easter Mass at Majorca
21st April 2019
The Spanish Royal Family has traditionally celebrated Easter by attending a Mass on the Island of Majorca (Mallorca). Queen SofÃa and her daughter-in-law, Queen Letizia walked side by side despite their public quarrel at the Easter Mass last year.
This morning King Felipe…
Crown Princess Family of Sweden releases new images for Easter
21st April 2019
To celebrate Easter Sunday, the Crown Princess Family of Sweden released new images on Instagram.
The three photos were taken by Crown Princess Victoria on the island of Öland and feature her and Prince Daniel’s two children, Princess Estelle (7) and Prince Oscar (3) during a walk over Easter weekend.
The family sent the simple message, “Glad pÃ¥sk!” which means Happy Easter in…
Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg's health significantly worsens
21st April 2019
The Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg has announced that Grand Duke Jean’s condition has significantly worsened since he was hospitalised a couple of weeks ago.
The 98-year-old’s family are gathered at his bedside.
In a statement, a Grand Ducal Court spokesperson…
Princess Isabella of Denmark celebrates 12th birthday
21st April 2019
Princess Isabella of Denmark, the second child of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary, celebrates her 12th birthday today.
Images have been released to mark the occasion this morning by the Royal Danish House. They were taken by her mother, Crown Princess…
Royals send messages of support after Sri Lanka attacks
21st April 2019
Several explosions rocked hotels and churches in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, causing the deaths of at least 157 people and injuring dozens more.
Sri Lanka’s president, Maithripala Sirisena, said that he was shocked by the explosions and appealed for calm. The prime minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe, wrote on Twitter: “I strongly condemn the cowardly attacks on our people today. I call upon all…
See the Easter greetings sent by the royals
21st April 2019
As many are celebrating Easter today, European royals have sent Easter greetings to mark the occasion. Later today, Her Majesty The Queen will celebrate the holiday alongside members of the British Royal Family at St George’s Chapel.
Let’s take a look at other…
Happy birthday, Prince Alexander!
Prince Alexander of Sweden turns three-years-old today, and a celebratory photo has been released by the Royal Court, taken by Josefine Persson.
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia wrote on their Instagram, “Our beloved Alexander, a big…
On 16 April, Queen Margrethe celebrated her 79th birthday at Marselisborg Palace in Aarhus. The Queen always makes a balcony appearance with the Royal Family to celebrate her birthday with the Danish people each year. She usually marks the occasion at Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen, but when Easter Sunday falls on the same week as her birthday, she celebrates at Marselisborg Palace as this is…