As 59 locations in Sweden are currently
on fire, King Carl XVI Gustaf has released a statement regarding
the forest fires. He praised the work of emergency services working
to bring the blazes under control, as well as expressed support for
those who have been directly impacted. In a statement released by
the Royal Court of Sweden yesterday His Majesty the King remarked,
“My family and I are…
Sweden and the Swedish Royal Family
celebrated the 41st birthday of Crown Princess Victoria yesterday
at Solliden Palace and Borgholm’s sports venue. Each year
Victoriadagen (Victoria Day) is observed in Sweden in honour of
their future monarch. As is tradition, the…
Sweden’s Crown Princess Victoria has been
named Öland’s Inhabitant of the Year; this prize is presented
annually as a collaboration between Barometer and Sweden’s
Radio since 1980. She was presented with the award yesterday at
Solliden Palace – the…
Royals from three nations gathered in The
Hague in the Netherlands to attend the Volvo Ocean Race this past
weekend. Swedish Prince Carl Philip, Dutch King Willem-Alexander of
the Netherlands, Infanta Elena of Spain and her father, King Juan
Carlos of Spain were all present during the events. King Juan
Carlos waved off the seven participating teams in October, when the
Volvo Ocean Race started in…
Continuing our series, we are taking a
look at the life of Sofia Hellqvist before becoming Princess Sofia
of Sweden. The pristine lakes, forests, and mountains of Älvdalen,
Sweden look straight out of a Disney fairytale. It’s no wonder that
a future princess spent her…
New photo as Prince Nicolas of Sweden turns three
15th June 2018
Prince Nicolas of Sweden, the second
child and only son of Princess Madeleine and her American-British
husband Chris O’Neill, celebrates his third birthday today.
Following tradition, a new photo was released this morning by the
Royal Court of Sweden. The picture was…
The royal touch at the World Cup Final
14th June 2018
The World Cup is about to get underway in
Russia with the England squad now at their training camp with royal
backing after the Duke of Cambridge visited them ahead of
their departure for the competition. We know there will be no
Windsor representation in the VIP stands this time around, but
royals and the contest have a long history. Three European monarchs
have done the honours and handed over…
The Swedish Royal Court has released the
official images from Princess Adrienne of Sweden’s christening,
which took place on Friday, 8 June in the Royal Chapel of
Drottningholm Palace. The 8th of June is a special day in the
little royal’s family as her parents, Princess…
Happy Birthday, Princess Madeleine! – 36 facts about the Swedish royal on her birthday
10th June 2018
On 10 June 1982, Her Royal Highness
Princess Madeleine of Sweden was born. To celebrate her 36th
birthday here are 36 facts on the Swedish royal: 1. Madeleine
recently admitted in an interview onSkavlanthat she is naturally a
shy person, but she is “working…
Happy Birthday, Princess Madeleine! - 36 facts about the Swedish royal on her birthday
10th June 2018
On 10 June 1982, Her Royal Highness
Princess Madeleine of Sweden was born. To celebrate her 36th
birthday here are 36 facts on the Swedish royal: 1. Madeleine
recently admitted in an interview on Skavlan that she is naturally
a shy person, but she is “working on it.” 2. When she and her
husband, Chris lived in New York City, they would sometimes speak
in German to one another to keep…

