The Brazilian chief Raoni Metuktire is
currently on a European tour. His purpose is to gather royal
support for his tribe and help to stop the deforestation that
heavily impacts his tribe’s way of living. So far the chief has met
with Grad Duke Henri of Luxembourg, Prince Charles-Philippe of
Orléans, Duke of Anjou and Crown Prince Leka of Albania. Chief
Raoni is currently on a three-week tour…
On 22 May, Crown Princess Victoria took
part in her 22nd hike, this time in Södermanland. The hike in
Södermanland began at Nerhyttan’s farm, where County Governor,
Liselott Hagberg welcomed the Crown Princess. Crown Princess
Victoria then rode an Icelandic horse to…
The Greek Royal Family had much to
celebrate this week as Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece and Denmark
– commonly referred to as Olympia – graduated from New York
University (NYU)’s Gallatin School for Individualized Study in New
York City. Watching her…
His Majesty King Harald of Norway
participated in the award ceremony for the prestigious Abel Prize
on Tuesday. The Abel Prize 2019 was awarded to Karen Keskulla
Uhlenbeck for her recent breakthrough in geometric partial
differential equations, gauging theory and integrable systems, and
for the fundamental influence of her work in analysis, geometry and
mathematical physics. This is the first time…
Last week, His Royal Highness Crown
Prince Alexander of Serbia hosted a traditional dinner at the White
Palace in Belgrade in honour of the regular annual Holy Assembly of
Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church. The dinner was attended by
His Holiness Patriarch Irinej of…
On 22 May, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen
Silvia of Sweden started their three-day state visit to Ireland.
They spent the first day of the state visit in Dublin where they
were officially welcomed by President Michael D. Higgins and his
wife, Sabina Higgins at the…
Princess Madeleine of Sweden has taken
her eldest children, Princess Leonore and Prince Nicolas on a visit
to the painting atelier of the Brazillian artist Romero Britto. The
Princess and her children helped to paint the portraits of the
Princess’s two oldest children. Yesterday, Princess Madeleine
visited Romero Britto’s studio in the Wynwood Walls & Art District
of Miami…
Soft, striking and above all, symbolic.
The wedding bouquet carried by the future Queen of Spain, Letizia
Ortiz, at her royal wedding on May 22nd 2004 was filled with
significance. From personal touches to nods to one of the oldest
ruling dynasties in Europe, Letizia filled…
While on a visit to South Korea, Crown
Princess Mary opened a Hans Christian Andersen exhibit in Seoul –
the Korean capital. The exhibit was opened on Tuesday, 21 May at
the Seoul Museum of History in the late afternoon after a
jam-packed day full of various…
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde attend first session of final of Queen Elisabeth Competition
22nd May 2019
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde have
attended the first session of the final week of the Queen Elisabeth
Competition in Violin. The King and Queen saw the only Belgian
finalist of this year’s edition of the prestigious music
competition, Sylvia Huang play an extraordinary version of the
Violin Concerto of Dvorak. King Philippe made a surprise visit to
the first session of the final week of…
