Madame Tussauds in Blackpool has launched
a new wax figure of Her Majesty The Queen, and unlike any other
figure in their collection, it is accompanied by a unique aroma
experience. To make visitors’ special meeting with ‘Her Majesty’
more immersive, there is a special fragrance in the air based on
flowers that are important to the Queen and her history. A The
scent is…
The Queen celebrates her best racing season in over 70 years with a trip to Ascot Racecourse
16th October 2021
The Queen visited Ascot Racecourse on
Saturday to watch Champions Day – a meeting where the very best
racehorses meet to crown the champions of the turf. Saturday marked
the end of the ‘core’ flat season, with the champion jockey being
crowned, and…
The Platinum Jubilee gets shaken and stirred as party plans continue
16th October 2021
The plans for the Platinum Jubilee are
well and truly under way. As well as the massive celebrations set
to take over London in June 2022, a host of other events are
already in the pipeline as the Royal Family gets ready to mark an
anniversary like no other. This…
The Royal Central Podcast returns with a
new series focused on the biggest royal talking points. In this new
episode, some controversial comments by the House of Windsor are
under the spotlight as is the decision of one Prime Minister to
discuss same sex marriage for royalty. Plus there’s an in depth
look on when Princess Charlene might return to Monaco. Join
Brittani Barger, Jess Ilse…
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde jump aboard the art train
15th October 2021
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the
Belgians have jumped aboard the art train. The royal couple opened
Europalia, an annual art exhibition at the Royal Museums of Fine
Arts in Brussels. Being officially inaugurated on Thursday,
14 October, the exhibition will be…
While many monarchical traditions have
been lost or evolved throughout the centuries, there are some that
still remain in place today. Ambassadors are still given diplomatic
papers by their head of state to be presented to the receiving head
of state. These letters play an…
Prince Carl Philip of Sweden has travel
to the island of Gotland, one of Sweden’s Duchies, to take a tour
of different areas of the region and get an idea of the current
situation for people in the area following the global
pandemic. This is just one of the many visits all members of
the Royal Family are making to all regions of Sweden, to get a
sense of the impact the pandemic had on…
We’re now less than four months away from
the moment Elizabeth II makes history and becomes the only British
Monarch to rule for seven decades. While the 70th anniversary of
The Queen’s historic reign falls on February 6th 2022, events are
planned across the…
A special exhibition marking the historic
reign of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark through jewellery will open
as her Golden Jubilee celebrations get under way. The display,
called ”A Queen’s Jewellery Box, 50 years on the throne told in
jewellery”, will…
October is a month of royal birthdays,
and two of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium’s children
celebrate their arrival into the world this month. Prince
Emmanuel of Belgium is the first birthday of the month. His Royal
Highness was born on the 4th of October 2005 in Érasme d’Anderlecht
Hospital in Brussels, the third child and second son of the
then-Duke and Duchess of…