King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of
Belgium will visit Denmark on a state visit from the 28th to the
30th of March. They accepted the invitation for the tour, which was
announced on 14 February, from Queen Margrethe of Denmark. King
Philippe only assumed the throne in the summer of 2013, after his
father, King Albert, abdicated. This means that this visit will be
the first state visit the new…
King Philippe of Belgium says USA and UK threaten course of history
14th February 2017
His Majesty King Philippe of Belgium
criticised last week both that the United Kingdom had withdrawn
from the European Union and US president Donald Trump’s
anti-immigration policies. It was Tuesday last week that the King
said this when he held a gathering of top…
Royal Jewels in Focus: Crown Princess Mary's Danish Ruby Parure
11th February 2017
The sparkling ruby and diamond parure
that has become synonymous with Denmark’s glamorous Crown
Princess Mary, in actuality has a history that extends far beyond
the princess herself. Left to her husband, Crown Prince Frederik,
by his grandmother, Queen Ingrid upon her…
Yesterday, the Royal Court of Norway
released two new photos of Her Highness Princess Astrid, Mrs
Ferner ahead of her 85th birthday on Sunday, 12 February. Sven
Gj. Gjeruldsen was the photographer. One of the images features
Princess Astrid’s beloved dog, Pepita. The seven-year-old dog is
a Japanese Chin. Princess Astrid, Mrs Ferner with her
seven-year-old dog, Pepita. Photo: Sven Gj.
It was a tense day for Crown Princess
Mette-Marit of Norway and her family as one of their beloved dogs,
the Labradoodle, Muffin Kråkebolle (translated to English: Muffin
Sea Urchin), disappeared for several hours while the family was
skiing at Furuholmen in…
Before embarking on their current visit
to Germany, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima were in London
on Saturday, 4 February with their daughters to attend the wedding
of Greek socialite Marianna Goulandris to shipping heir Filippos
Lemos. Queen Máxima is close to the…
Marie-Astrid Liliane Charlotte Léopoldine
Wilhelmine Ingeborg Antoinette Élisabeth Anne Alberte was born on
17 February 1954, the eldest daughter of the (then) Hereditary
Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Prince Jean and his wife Princess
Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium. The Princess was born at Betzdorf
Castle in Luxembourg, as were all of her siblings: Prince Henri,
the current Grand Duke of…
The Queen Margrethe and Prince Henrik
Foundation has teamed with the Crown Prince Frederik and Crown
Princess Mary Foundation to donate 750,000 Danish kroner to support
the world’s hungry children. The considerable donation was revealed
as part of a televised fundraising…
Chris O'Neill may have damaged the relationship between the Swedish royal family and Donald Trump
4th February 2017
Princess Madeleine’s American husband
Chris O’Neill may have damaged the relationship between the
President of the United States, Donald Trump, and the Swedish royal
family. This is something several Swedish and international royal
experts say after Chris…
The Royal Court of Sweden released two
new photos of the Crown Princess Family. They were taken
by Anna-Lena Ahlström. One image is of the family of four
while the other features 4-year-old Princess Estelle and
11-month-old Prince Oscar drawing together. Princess Estelle and
Prince Oscar. Photo: Anna-Lena Ahlström/Royal Court, Sweden The
images were released on all of the Swedish…
