On 27 April, Princess Benedikte opened an
exhibit dedicated to her for her 75th birthday at the Koldinghus
Museum of which she is the patron. The special exhibition called
“Princess of the time. HRH Princess Benedikte and 75-year Danish
history” is based on the story of the Princess’s life and work. At
her arrival at the Museum, Princess Benedikte was greeted by scouts
as she is…
Prince Carl Philip runs in race for children
29th April 2019
Prince Carl Philip joined those running
on Sunday to support the Lilla Barnets Fond, or Little Child’s
Fund, a nonprofit association that supports medical research and
development for newborn children and their future health. The
prince has served as patron of the fund…
Sofía de Borbón y Ortiz, the younger
child of King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain, was born at 4:50
pm on 29 April 2007 in Madrid at the Ruber International Hospital.
She was born via caesarian section. Her older sister is Leonor,
Princess of Asturias. [getty…
Princess Benedikte of Denmark is
revealing many of her life stories and opinions in a new biography,
Benedikte – A Royal Princess, and one of them is she thinks royal
women spend too much on clothing. The Princess, who is one of Queen
Margrethe’s younger sisters, turned 75 on Monday. The book was
released to commemorate the occasion and is written by journalist
Anne Sofie Kragh. It…
Crown Princess Mary to attend Women Deliver event ahead of Vancouver conference in June
28th April 2019
Crown Princess Mary is to take part in
the Women Deliver handover event next month in Copenhagen ahead of
the 2019 Women Deliver Conference in Vancouver in June. Denmark
hosted the last Women Deliver Conference in 2016, and the relay
event will hand over hosting duties to…
The body of Grand Duke Jean has arrived
at the Grand Ducal Palace to lie in state. His remains were
transferred from Château de Berg, and the Grand Ducal Family
followed behind the hearse during the journey which saw many
Luxembourgers line the streets to bid a final…
Queen Letizia presents literature prizes
28th April 2019
One of the world’s most prestigious
children’s literature prize ceremonies took place in Spain
Thursday, with Queen Letizia honouring the winners. The Queen spoke
about the impact of literature on young people during the event at
Madrid’s historic Royal Post Office building, Casa de Correos.
“Thanks to all those who make it possible with your daily work that
so many…
It was as if it was meant to be, the rain
in Amersfoort stopped just long enough to allow the Dutch Royal
Family to meet everyone along the route. Afterwards, King
Willem-Alexander said, “We, and the sun, have had an amazing party!
I would like to come back, and often…
The best moments from Queen's Day and King's Day
27th April 2019
With the accession of Queen Beatrix of
the Netherlands in 1980, Queen’s Day truly became a day of
interacting with the public. Let’s take a look at some of the best
moments from Queen’s Day and King’s Day. Embed from Getty Images
Prince Claus, the…
Looking back at the Queen's Day attack of 2009
26th April 2019
Though Queen’s Day is now celebrated as
King’s Day in the Netherlands, the 2009 celebrations in Apeldoorn
will forever be marked by tragedy. De Naald by Brbbl – CC BY-SA 3.0
via Wikimedia Commons Ten years ago – on 30 April 2009 – Karst
Tates drove his black Suzuki Swift through a crowd of people who
had lined the streets to watch the Dutch Royal Family go by in a…

