In his annual Christmas Eve address
(delivered in Dutch, French and German), King Philippe of Belgium
talks of looking “where we are in life.” Saying that the Christmas
and New Year holidays are “a perfect time to look back”, he says
that we must also remember “that life is a path that we do not
follow alone, but with fellow travellers, who, like us, need…
As Queen Silvia of Sweden celebrates her
75th birthday today, we have compiled a list of facts about
Sweden’s Queen. Silvia was born as Silvia Renate Sommerlath in
1943 in Heidelberg, Germany. She is half German (through her
father) and half Brazilian (through her…
Prince Albert of Monaco and nephew host Christmas party for children
23rd December 2018
Christmas celebrations are all around,
and it was no different in Monaco as Albert II, Sovereign Prince of
Monaco, hosted his traditional Christmas party at the Prince’s
Palace of Monaco on 19 December, alongside his nephew, Louis
Ducruet. For this year’s party, Prince Albert and Louis received
more than 600 guests, aged between five and 12. They were all
entertained by the champion of…
The Crown Prince Family of Denmark has
released a video and several photos in celebration ahead of
Christmas. On the Danish monarchy’s official website, a message
reads, “A Merry Christmas greeting from the whole Crown Prince
Family.” The video features…
70,000 concerned citizens write letter to King Philippe for action on climate change
21st December 2018
70,000 Belgian citizens have written a
letter to King Philippe in which they asked the King to urge the
“incapable politicians” to take action on climate change.
Greenpeace, the organiser of the petition, was received at the
Royal Palace to hand over the…
Princess Marie helps the Danish Food Bank deliver food for students
20th December 2018
On Tuesday, Princess Marie visited
Gildbroskolen in Ishoj with the Danish Food Bank. Gildbroskolen has
a breakfast club where students can eat breakfast before the start
of classes. There are 24 breakfast clubs in total which receive
food from the Food Bank. Princess Marie visited the Food Bank
earlier this year, and she asked to be able to join the Food Bank
on a food delivery to one of the clubs…
The Belgian Royal family has hosted their
annual Christmas concert this afternoon. The Royal Family organises
the event annually to thank their staff. King Philippe, Queen
Mathilde, their four children, King Albert, Princess Astrid and
Prince Lorenz have attended the annual…
Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince
Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia held their annual
Christmas Charity Bazaar last week. The Crown Prince and Crown
Princess officially opened the charity event together, which raised
money in support of refugee women from…
Crown Princess Family of Sweden's annual Christmas video released
19th December 2018
The Crown Princess Family of Sweden has
released their annual Christmas video today. Filmed at the family’s
home at Haga Palace, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel are
seen making homemade Christmas decorations with their two children,
Princess Estelle, 6, and Prince Oscar, 2. Prince Daniel and
Princess Estelle. Photo: Tiina Björkbacka / Kungl. Royal
Court A translation of what is…
