The first plans have been announced for the celebrations of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden’s Golden Jubilee set to take place in 2023.
The Royal Court has invited people to create an emblem for the jubilee to enter into a competition to be used for the entire jubilee year for celebrations throughout Sweden. The project is aimed at students who are in graphic design.
The competition…
Crown Princess Victoria teams up with Prince Oscar and Princess Estelle on World Water Day
23rd March 2022
World Water Day is a United Nations day celebrated on March 22 each year to raise awareness of the lack of clean drinking water in many parts of the world.
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden highlighted the day this year with two events. Ahead of World Water Day, the…
The war in Ukraine has forced millions of people to flee their homes. While most have travelled to neighbouring countries such as Poland, Romania and Moldova, refugees are now beginning to arrive in European nations further away from the war, including Sweden.
On March…
Sweden is a small kingdom that has very many castles. For several centuries, the Swedish nobility was strong and during Sweden’s time as an empire, many castles were built throughout Sweden, especially in the southern parts of the kingdom. Crown Princess Victoria has visited Strömsholm Castle and the Strömsholm Riding School. The Crown Princess also met with students and staff at the…
The Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities was founded by Queen Lovisa Ulrika in 1753. The Academy’s main purpose is to promote and fund research in the humanities and social sciences as well as cultural environmental care. On March 21st 2022, Crown…
Organized students activities have been important in the Nordic nations and are still culturally important for most universities. In Sweden, the Swedish National Union of Students works as an umbrella organisation of students’ unions at higher education facilities in…
Prince Daniel of Sweden is known for his strong support of business and entrepreneurship. This week, the Swedish prince has been on a four-day trip to western USA to strengthen entrepreneurship and cooperation in this area between the USA and Sweden.
Prince Daniel is visiting Silicon Valley and the Seattle area with a delegation of young entrepreneurs and business leaders associated with the…
King Carl XVI Gustaf has given an audience to the Speaker of the Finnish Parliament, Matti Vanhanen, who was in Sweden on an official visit.
The Speaker of Finland has been invited to Sweden by the Speaker of the Swedish Parliament, Andreas Norlén.
During the visit…
Bocuse d’Or Europe is a qualifying competition for the World Cup of Chefs, he world’s most prestigious cooking competition.
On March 14th 2022, Prince Carl Philip of Sweden participated in the tasting of the competition menu ahead of the Bocuse d’Or…
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden has marked her Name Day at the Royal Palace.
The Crown Princess was able to celebrate her name day, on 12 March, with the public for the first time since the global health crisis began two years ago.
Victoria was joined by her husband, Prince Daniel and their two children, Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar, in the Royal Palace’s Inner Courtyard where…
