Madrid will bloom with tulips next spring
thanks to Princess Catharina-Amalia’s generous gift. In an
Instagram post, the future queen revealed that she had sent tulip
bulbs to Madrid as a thank you for housing her while she studied
abroad. The Princess of Orange, a student at the University of
Amsterdam, had to withdraw from dormitory living because of threats
from organised crime groups…
Remembrance Sunday is an important annual
event on the royal calendar, with most working members of the Royal
Family attending the ceremony each November. The Princess of Wales
was able to attend the ceremony and stood with The Duchess of
Edinburgh on the central balcony…
Louisa Caroline Alberta, the fourth
daughter and sixth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, led
one of the most colourful royal lives. Born 18 March 1848 as the
daughter of the sovereign, Louise would also serve as the
vice-regal consort of Canada when her husband…
Donald Trump muses on 'fantastic' Queen Elizabeth and King Charles
9th November 2024
As he prepares to take the White House
for a second time, every move made by Donald Trump is under the
spotlight and that includes an interview showing him revelling in
his royal photo album. During his campaign for the US Presidency,
which ended with him being elected on November 5th 2024, he spoke
to reporters on board his private plane. And one of the best known
was given a tour of Donald…
A tiara wedding gift from one queen to another that's now a favourite of a stylish royal
9th November 2024
She was the royal bride who became a
queen when she said ‘I do’ but who almost lost her crown just
moments later in an assassination attempts. Queen Victoria Eugenie
of Spain returned to her new royal palace in a blood spattered
wedding dress where she was…
She was the granddaughter of a history
making queen and much preferred the quiet life to the glitter of
royalty. But this princess got little choice in maintaining the low
profile she sought and her life was one of drama and intrigue. For
this royal called Louise was born…
A message to those who have been confused
by a recent announcement from Buckingham Palace: The Queen’s name
is Camilla. It might seem strange, two years into the reign of King
Charles III, to have to state the obvious in such stark terms. But
the statement from the Palace that The Queen was unwell and would
have to miss several engagements seemed to throw some people off
course. Bold…
In case you missed it, there’s been an
election in the US and it’s caused quite the stir there and around
the world. Donald Trump will return to the White House in January
2025 as the 47th President, having left there in less than calm
circumstances in January…
Meet the Prince of Wales who gave his title to one of the most enduring fashion patterns of all
7th November 2024
It’s a staple of high street fashion and
top end stylists alike and now Prince William has joined the fan
club for the Prince of Wales check. There’s perhaps no one more
suitable right now to wear the famous pattern and William chose it
for the awards ceremony…
The Stuart dynasty changed forever with
King Charles I. His turbulent reign ended with his execution and
the monarchy’s abolishment. However, he was never meant to be king.
Who was meant to be the second Stuart monarch? Prince Henry
Frederick was born on 19 February 1594 at Stirling Castle to King
James VI of Scotland and Queen Anne of Denmark. As heir to the
Scottish throne, Henry…
