The bride wore white, the groom was in
uniform and the congregation was filled with kings, queens, princes
and princesses. However, the royal wedding that took place on June
13 2015 was a very modern marriage ceremony. The happy couple,
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia, ripped up the rule book for
a celebration like no other. Even though Prince Carl Philip and
Princess Sofia of Sweden…
The Swedish Royal Family will be
celebrating their country’s National Day on 6 June. A major event
on the royal calendar, we will be seeing the extended royal family
of Sweden and some will mark the day by wearing their traditional
costumes. National Day in Sweden…
King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia of
Sweden met rock royalty when they celebrated the legendary band,
Queen. The Swedish King awarded Queen members Sir Brian May
and Roger Taylor with the Polar Music Prize. Hosted at the Grand
Hotel in Stockholm, the evening celebrated…
King Carl XVI Gustaf made an historic
gesture as he marked his country’s Veterans’ Day. The Swedish king
presented the prestigious Military Cross of the Order of the Sword,
Second Class to Lieutenant Colonel Liridona Dauti, making her the
first woman outside the country’s royal family to be given the
award. Lieutenant Colonel Liridona Dauti was recognised for
the bravery…
A very royal meeting as an emperor welcomes a king
17th May 2025
King Carl Gustaf of Sweden was welcomed
to the Imperial Palace in Tokyo by Emperor Naruhito of Japan during
an important visit to the country. The King of Sweden has been
visiting Expo 2025 during an official visit to Japan and as his
time in the country came to a close…
Queen Silvia has travelled to New York to
receive the Global Humanitarian Ellis Island Medal of Honor. The
Ellis Island Honors Society recognises global leaders who are
committed to helping those less fortunate, and Queen Silvia was
chosen as an honoree this year for…
Prince Daniel and Princess Estelle got in
the sporting spirit when they visited the World Ice Hockey
Championship to cheer on Team Sweden as they faced Slovakia.
Prince Daniel and his daughter were able to visit Team Sweden in
the locker room before the game against Slovakia to chat with the
players. Prince Daniel is the Patron of the 2025 IIHF Ice Hockey
World Championship, but…
King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia of
Sweden have been hosting Icelandic President Tómasdóttir for a
State Visit. Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria and Princess
Madeleine wore some of their favourite jewels for the State Dinner
that took place in the Royal Palace in…
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden celebrated
his birthday at the Royal Palace in Stockholm with a number of
firsts. He was joined by his family and they had clearly compared
notes on style before their appearance with some even swapping
clothes for some real royal…
The crowds had come to celebrate a
special day for the King of Sweden but they also ended up seeing an
important first for the country’s future queen and a little
princess. As King Carl XVI Gustaf took the salute at a special
ceremony at the Royal Palace in Stockholm to mark his birthday, he
was joined by Crown Princess Victoria for the very first time.
Usually, Victoria joins the rest…

