With the release of new photos in
celebration of Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel’s 10th
wedding anniversary, people were reminded of another gorgeous dress
Victoria wore during her wedding celebrations. The Crown Princess
dusted off her blush Elie Saab gown from the gala performance on
the night before her wedding for a few photos and let her hair
down, which she doesn’t…
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel share new photos to mark their 10th wedding anniversary
15th June 2020
The Swedish Royal Court has released new
portraits of Crown Princess Victoria and her husband, Prince
Daniel, to mark their 10th wedding anniversary. The release of the
series of eight photographs is part of a new website that has been
created to celebrate the wedding…
Who is Infanta Cristina of Spain?
13th June 2020
Infanta Cristina Federica Victoria
Antonia de la Santísima Trinidad de Borbón y de Grecia was born on
13 June 1965 to the then-Prince and Princess of Asturias (Juan
Carlos and Sofía) at Sanyres Loreto in Madrid. The Infanta is the
second child and younger daughter of…
The Queen chooses green for Trooping the Colour 2020
13th June 2020
The Queen has overseen a pared back
version of the Sovereign’s Birthday Parade at Windsor Castle. And
in tribute to the regiment trooping their colour, Her Majesty chose
the Welsh Guards brooch for the day. The diamond creation, in the
shape of a leek, was worn with a jade green coat and matching hat.
The Queen’s coat was designed by Stewart Parvin as was the dress
beneath, a print in…
Royal gardens begin to open to visitors again
12th June 2020
The grounds of some of Britain’s most
famous royal residences are to welcome visitors once more after
closing because of the coronavirus pandemic. However, ongoing
restrictions mean that booking will be mandatory for anyone hoping
to make a trip. Sandringham’s…
The Duchess of Cornwall has celebrated
young authors around the UK with a special event hosted from her
back garden. And she gave her speech from a special building set up
for the Queen over eighty years ago. Camilla was congratulating the
winners of the annual Radio 2…
June's Jewels: Spain's Best Pearls
11th June 2020
Asturias Fleur-de-Lys Tiara [getty
src=”469827298″ width=”396″ height=”594″ tld=”ca”] Queen Letizia is
reported to have received this tiara as a fifth anniversary present
from her husband, King Felipe, but didn’t wear it in public until
2015 when she chose it for Queen Margrethe II’s 75th birthday
celebrations. The main piece, a diamond…
Swedish police have named the man they
believe killed Olof Palme, the country’s Prime Minister, who was
assassinated in 1986. Mr Palme, who served twice as Premier of
Sweden, was shot on February 28th 1986. Swedish police now believe
long time suspect Stig Folke…
The failed attack on King Harald and Queen Sonja
8th June 2020
The 7th of June is a special day in
Norwegian history. On that day, the Norwegians celebrated both the
end of the Union with Sweden in 1905 and the return of King Haakon
in 1945 following the Second World War. This year, there was no
celebration because of the coronavirus…
In 1997, the life of the Spanish King
came under threat as a plot was made to kill him during the opening
of a new museum. The failed assassination attempt on King Juan
Carlos was discovered by Spanish police by chance and resulted in
an international hunt for the men who wanted to kill the Spanish
monarch. Eneko Gogeaskoetxea Arronategui was the master of the plan
together with some other members…

