Sweden

A glamourous night for Sweden’s royals as they continue Nobel celebrations

The Swedish Royal Family has continued their glamourous Nobel celebrations. As is customary, King Carl XVI Gustaf hosted the Nobel laureates at Stockholm Palace for a gala dinner. The Royal Family was represented by the King, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia, Princess Christina, and Tord Magnusson. Dressed in tiaras and jewels, the…
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Norway

Norway's Royal Family oversees presentation of Nobel Peace Prize

The Norwegian Royal Family has hosted the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo. King Harald, Queen Sonja, Crown Prince Haakon, and Crown Princess Mette-Marit were all present for the ceremony which took place on December 10th 2023. While almost all of the Nobel Prizes are given to the winners at a ceremony in Stockholm, the founder, Alfred Nobel, specified that the Nobel Peace Prize should be…
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Belgium

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde make State Visit to Germany

The King and Queen of the Belgians have just finished their first ever State visit to Germany. King Philippe and Queen Mathilde spent three days packed with visits, encounters, speeches and dinners in Berlin and Dresden. The Belgian King praised the Germans for their beautiful language, culture and art and spoke of a close friendship between the founding members of the European Union. [getty…
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Monaco

A tradition started by Princess Grace at the heart of Monaco's royal Christmas celebrations

It’s a monarchy known for glitz and glamour, but one of the biggest and best Christmas traditions in Monaco is actually quite sweet and heartwarming. Started by Princess Grace and Prince Rainier in the 1950s, the Christmas Gifts Distribution Party takes place at the palace each year, with more than 600 children in attendance. Kids aged five through 12 join a festive party at the royal…
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