The three day State Visit of German
President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife, Elke Büdenbender,
concluded on Thursday after the German leader had seen the best
Sweden has to offer with the royals at his side. The visit took
place in Stockholm and Kiruna under the themes of innovation,
sustainability and democracy. Crown Princess Victoria and Prince
Daniel were at Arlanda’s airport…
On Monday, His Royal Highness Prince
Daniel of Sweden handed out the Heart-Lung Foundation’s research
grant to a young and promising researcher. The event took place at
the Royal Palace in Stockholm, with this year’s research grant
going to André Nyberg. The…
Among Europe’s royal families, the
Swedish Royal Family owns one of the the most impressive jewelry
collections. The Leuchtenberg sapphire and diamond parure in
particular goes back to early 19th century and is said to have been
a wedding gift from Napoleon Bonaparte to…
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has
visited his country’s second largest city, Gothenburg, to
officially open a brand new bridge. The King began his visit to
Gothenburg by taking part in a seminar on the new bridge, during
which representatives from the project described the construction
work. After the seminar, the King boarded a small barge to get a
guided tour of the bridge from the…
Crown Princess Victoria visits Västerbotten County alone as Prince Daniel recovers from a cold
3rd September 2021
On Thursday, Crown Princess Victoria
travelled to Västerbotten County for a visit that is a part of the
Royal Family’s effort to travel throughout Sweden to see first-hand
the impact the pandemic had on communities. She was supposed
to travel there with Prince…
Newly-appointed big brother Prince Gabriel of Sweden is strikingly similar to mum Princess Sofia in fourth birthday snap
1st September 2021
On the 31st of August, Sweden celebrated
an exciting day with Prince Gabriel celebrating his fourth
birthday. For the occasion, the Princely Couple released a
picture of him on their Instagram account, in which the birthday
boy appears smiling in a striped blue and…
Sweden's royals reveal details of first incoming State Visit post-pandemic (and will tiaras be back?)
1st September 2021
It was announced on the 30th of August
that Sweden will receive its first incoming State Visit in almost
two years, after many had to be indefinitely postponed due to the
global health emergency. Now, the court has shared more
details of how the event will unfold. Between the 7th and the 9th
of September, the Swedish royal Family will welcome the President
of Germany, His Excellency…
Crown Princess Victoria shares experiences of living outside Sweden
1st September 2021
Crown Princess Victoria has sent a
digital greeting to the opening of the “Swedes’ Abroad Parliament”.
At the parliament, Swedes who lives outside their country, experts
and politicians gather to discuss solutions to the challenges that
Swedes abroad have in…
On Monday, the Crown Princess Couple of
Sweden paid a visit to the Accelerator art gallery. The
museum, located within the University of Stockholm, and functioning
as its cultural centre, has the aim of merging art, science and
social sciences in order to find…
On Thursday, King Carl XVI Gustaf spoke
at the World Wide Fund for Nature’s WWF’s televised gala event “An
evening for our planet.” The King is chairman of WWF’s Board of
Trustees, and the gala was arranged in connection with WWF Sweden
celebrating 50 years. During the evening, reports were shown from
different parts of the world about how nature and cities are
affected by…
