Her MajestyQueen Máxima of the Netherlands has written a blog post called “Crescendo” after attending the Christmas Music Gala last week in Rotterdam. She is the honorary chairman of More Music in the Classroom (Méér Muziek in de Klas).
Among those performing werethe Greatest School Band in the Netherlands,Ronnie Flex, Tania Kross,Anita Meyer and Trijntje…
Queen Letizia attends working meeting of Spanish Association Against Cancer
22nd December 2017
In the last official engagement before celebrating Christmas, Queen Letizia of Spain attended a working meeting of the Spanish Association Against Cancer (in SpanishAsociación Española Contra el Cáncer or AECC), of which she is the Honorary President.
Her Majesty, who…
Members of the Royal Family take up important positions as they represent their country. Therefore, they are expected to act dignified, diplomatic and are expected to be on their best behaviour at all times. However, not all royals succeed in this task. From time to time…
Remains of exiled Italian King Victor Emmanuel III returned to Italy
20th December 2017
The remains of His Majesty Victor Emmanuel III King of Italy, King of the Albanians and Emperor of Ethiopia, and his wife, Queen Elena, was on Friday of last week returned to Italy from Egypt where the King had rested since his death in 1947. Elena died in 1959, and her remains had lain in Montpelier in France. Both His Majesty and Her Majesty were transported with an Italian Air Force military…
In late November, it became publicly known that Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway suffered from Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. On Tuesday of this week, the Crown Princess was interviewed on the popular radio channel P3 in Norway. Then, she commented on her…
Swedish Royal Family has secret room at Stockholm train station
20th December 2017
While walking through Stockholm Central Station, you would not notice that there is a secret room where the Swedish Royal Family and their close friends and family are able to wait in private before boarding their train. The room, accessible through a side entrance, has been…
Princess Märtha Louise wants a unicorn but will settle for a new boyfriend for Christmas
19th December 2017
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway has shared her Christmas list on her Instagram account. The daughter of King Harald V and Queen Sonja wants a new boyfriend.
Earlier this week, Princess Märtha Louise shared her wishes for Christmas as the holiday approaches. In the post on her Instagram account, the Princess joked she wants a unicorn for Christmas. Then Santa said to ask her something more…
A television documentary will air on TV4 and TV4 Play on Christmas Day in Sweden about the Swedish Royal Family. “The Royal Family 9-5” will air at 20.00 hours local time.
Jesper Börjesson, the show’s host, had the opportunity to follow the Swedish Royal…
Crown Princess Family of Sweden releases annual Christmas video
18th December 2017
The Crown Princess Family of Sweden has released their annual Christmas video. It was released on the Swedish Royal Family’s YouTube account this morning with the message, “Crown Princess Couple, Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar send a Christmas greeting from Haga…
Thousands of people mourn on the streets as King Michael of Romania is laid to rest
17th December 2017
Thousands of Romanians lined the street of Bucharest for the funeral of their former King. King Michael of Romania ruled Romania twice, once when his father abdicated and moved to Paris with his mistress and once after his then-restored father was deposed. King Michael was forced into exile after the communists took over in 1947.
He spent several years in exile working as a chicken farmer and…
