Her Royal Highness Princess Sofia of
Sweden has received her first foreign order. A state visit from the
President of Iceland, Guðni Th. Jóhannesson and his
wife, Eliza Reid is currently taking place in Sweden, and
it was during this visit that she was given her first foreign
order: Iceland’s Order of the Falcon. Her Royal Highness also holds
Sweden’s national honour, The Royal Order of…
Swedish Royal Court getting new Marshal of the Realm
18th January 2018
It was announced that the Swedish Royal
Court would have a new Marshal of the Realm in September. Fredrik
Wersäll will be the new Marshal of the Realm in the fall. He
currently works as the President of the Svea Court of Appeal, a
post he’s had for a decade, and he’s…
Denmark's Princess Elisabeth: "It's not easy to grow old"
17th January 2018
Princess Elisabeth of Demark, first
cousin of Queen Margrethe, recently gave an interview to Billed
Bladet about her life. “It’s not easy to grow old,” said Princess
Elisabeth. “For me, the worse is not that the health fails. The
worst thing is missed by my dear and…
Prince Daniel forced to cancel appearance at Sports Gala
16th January 2018
His Royal Highness Prince Daniel of
Sweden, the husband of Crown Princess Victoria, was forced to
cancel his appearance at the Swedish Sports Awards Gala last night.
He has caught a severe cold from Crown Princess Victoria, who was
also forced to cancel two days worth of engagements on Sunday and
Monday. His brother and sister-in-law Their Royal Highnesses Prince
Carl Philip and Princess Sofia…
Algeria's government surprised Queen Margrethe
15th January 2018
Last year, Queen Margrethe of Denmark
visited the African nation of Ghana. The official visit, which
lasted for several days, had a special start that surprised both
the Queen and the entire Danish delegation who were on their way to
the former Danish colony. The visit to…
Crown Princess Victoria cancels events due to illness
15th January 2018
It was announced on Sunday that Her Royal
Highness Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden had to cancel
arrangements due to illness. The Crown Prince of Sweden should, for
the first time, have been together with her father His Majesty King
Carl XVI Gustaf on a very special…
The Royal House of the Netherlands
recently announced how Princess Beatrix and Princess Margriet would
celebrate their upcoming birthdays. The former Queen of the
Netherlands, Princess Beatrix, will celebrate her 80th birthday on
31 January privately in the presence of family and friends.
Princess Margriet, who turns 75 on 19 January, will celebrate with
family and friends at the Orpheus Theatre…
Queen Letizia attends meeting of Fundéu BBVA advisory board
12th January 2018
On Wednesday, Queen Letizia attended the
meeting of Fundéu BBVA advisory board at the organization’s
headquarters in Madrid. Upon her arrival, Queen Letizia was
welcomed by the President of the Royal Spanish Academy and
President of the Board, Dario Villanueva. © Casa de…
Flashback Friday: Norwegian royals explain why Norway is the happiest country on earth
12th January 2018
In 2017, Norway was voted the happiest
country on earth by the World Happiness Report. The Scandinavian
nation had ranked fourth in the previous two years but jumped three
spots last year to take the crown from their fellow Scandinavian
country, Denmark. To find out why it…
His Majesty King Harald V of Norway
opened Monday the Norwegian “Sea Rescue Company’s” new centre at
Langgrunn near the town of Horten, south of the Norwegian capital
of Oslo. The centre “RS Noatun” is the company’s new school and
adventure centre. His Majesty had the honour to cut the red ribbon
under the supervision of Horten’s mayor, Are Karlsen, employees and
volunteers at the…

