Norway

Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit participate in traditional St. Lucia celebration

His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon and Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway participated today in the traditional celebration of St. Lucia in Norway. The Crown Prince and Crown Princess chose to celebrate the day together with the elderly residents at the nursing home in Lørenskog, located just outside the capital Oslo. The Crown Prince and Crown Princess arrived at the…
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Spain

Spanish royal Christmas cards for 2017 revealed

The Spanish Royal Family has revealed their 2017 Christmas cards. On Twitter yesterday, Casa Real posted an image of Their Majesties King Felipe and Queen Letizia and Their Royal Highnesses Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía with the message of Christmas greetings. The picture was taken on the same day as Princess Leonor’s first solo portrait which was revealed for her 12th birthday in…
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European RoyalsRomania

The complete program of King Michael's funeral published

Following the death of His Majesty King Michael of Romania, his oldest daughter, Crown Princess Margareta has been made Head of the House of Romania. This Saturday, the complete program for His Majesty’s funeral was published in a press release from Romanian Royal Court. His Majesty King Michael’s coffin will arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport, Romania, on Wednesday, 13…
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European RoyalsRomania

Taking a look at Crown Princess Margareta, Custodian of the Crown in Romania

Princess Margareta was born on 26 March 1949 as the eldest child of King Michael and Queen Anne in Lausanne, Switzerland. She has four younger sisters: Princess Elena, Princess Irina, Princess Sophie and Princess Maria. Margareta was baptised into the Romanian Orthodox Church with Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh as her godfather. She would grow up in Lausanne, Switzerland…
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