The new mobile game, Pokémon Go has
caused security issues at Solliden Palace in Öland, where King Carl
Gustaf and Queen Silvia, alongside Crown Princess Victoria, Prince
Daniel, Princess Estelle, and Prince Oscar are currently in
residence for the summer. This is the traditional location of where
the Crown Princess family and the King and Queen meet with
well-wishers for Victoria’s…
Belgian Royal Family Comes Out For National Day
26th July 2016
Crowds in Brussels were treated to the
sight of the whole Royal family attending church to celebrate the
National Day. The Belgian King and Queen were joined by their four
children; Princess Elisabeth, Prince Gabriel, Prince Emmanuel and
Princess Eléonore, and Prince…
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess
Mette-Marit of Norway attended events today to mark 5 years since
the tragic terror attacks in 2011. [getty src=”149028727″
width=”594″ height=”396″] At 9:30am CEST, the Crown Prince and
Princess were…
Dutch man convicted of insulting King Willem-Alexander
14th July 2016
A 44-year-old man from Kampen, in the
province of Overijssel in The Netherlands, was convicted of
insulting King Willem-Alexander today. He used his Facebook page to
insult King Willem-Alexander, by calling him a murderer, rapist and
a thief. He also posted a doctored photo of an execution, where the
head of one of the victims was replaced by King Willem-Alexander’s
head. He appeared in…
The latest issue of “Who Is?” focuses on
Her Royal Highness Stéphanie, Hereditary Grand Duchess of
Luxembourg. She was bornCountess Stéphanie Marie Claudine Christine
de Lannoy toCount Philippe de Lannoy andCountess Alix de Lannoy
on…
The Duchess of Cornwall was joined by
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark at Wimbledon on 30 June. They are
both regular attendees of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships and
they greeted each other warmly as they arrived to the Royal Box on
centre court. The Duke of Kent, who is…
On the Sandringham Estate,
Prince Alexander Edward Christian Frederik of Denmark was born
on the 2nd of July 1903. He would later become The Crown Prince of
Norway and the eventual, King Olav V of Norway. He was born to
Prince Carl of Denmark and Princess Maud of Wales. His father was
elected as Norway’s monarch in 1905, after the dissolution of the
union between Norway and Sweden. He then…
Sweden’s Crown Princess Victoria and
Prince Daniel recently gave an interview in which they addressed
the issue of childhood obesity in Sweden. This is a particular
concern for the royal couple, who are themselves parents to 4
year-old Princess Estelle and 3 month-old…
Northumbria University in Newcastle has
conferred an Honorary Degree on His Royal Highness, The Crown
Prince of Norway. Crown Prince Haakon was presented with the
Doctor of Civil Law degree at the Royal Palace in Oslo by Professor
Andrew Wathey CBE, Vice-Chancellor and…
Who is Queen Máxima of the Netherlands?
17th June 2016
She was born Máxima Zorreguieta Cerruti
17 May 1971 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to Jorge Horacio
Zorreguieta and Maria del Carmen Cerruti de Zorreguieta. Her
Majesty has two brothers, one sister and three paternal
half-sisters. She was named after her paternal great-grandmother
Máxima Bonorino González. Máxima grew up in in the Recoleta
neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. Máxima…

