As Thais continue to protest the reign of King Rama X and the government, let’s take a look at the official residence of the King of Thailand.
Amphorn Sathan Residential Hall, also known as the Ambara Villa, is located within Bangkok’s Dusit Palace and translates to “the royal seat in the sky.” Completed in 1906, it now serves as the primary residence of the…
The Queen is hiring a new gardener
21st April 2019
Does sharing your digs with The Queen sound up your street? What about managing gardens seen by millions of visitors a year? If so, head to The Royal Household website because Her Majesty is looking for a new live-in gardener.
The full-time position involves ensuring…
The royal history of Notre Dame de Paris
15th April 2019
A race against time and flames to save the priceless artwork of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris has begun after it caught fire on the late afternoon of April 15th 2019. Fortunately, it appears that no one has been hurt in the blaze which engulfed the top part of the church as…
After three years of extensive renovations, Marie Antoinette’s elaborate apartments will reopen to visitors at the Palace of Versailles. The public can tour The Queen’s Bedchamber, The Nobles’ Room, The Royal Table Antechamber, and The Queens’ Guard Room from 16 April.
“The work that has been done by all the craftsmen who worked on this site has led us to revisit this…
The Royal Family celebrates a new beginning
20th March 2019
It’s the first day of spring today and the Royal Family has taken to social media to celebrate the blooming of a brand new season. This fresh chapter in the year’s story has been told online by the Windsors with photos of Buckingham Palace bursting into life.
As…
Amalienborg celebrates 225 years as a Danish royal residence
10th March 2019
Amalienborg is celebrating 225 years as a Danish royal residence.
The Amalienborg Palace complex is where the Queen and Crown Prince Family reside in Copenhagen, as have eight former kings since 1794.
Today marks exactly 225 years since King Christian VII moved into…
Caernarfon Castle - A History of Investitures
4th March 2019
On Tuesday, 5 March, a special reception will be held at Buckingham Palace in honour of Prince Charles, who is this year celebrating 50 years as the Prince of Wales. Hosted by Her Majesty The Queen, the reception is expected to be attended by all of the senior members of the Royal Family and will be a celebration of Welsh organisations, businesses, charities and music.
The investiture of Prince…
The Queen is looking to train a new butler
5th February 2019
Have you ever dreamed of working – and living – inside Buckingham Palace? If you’ve got a knack for service and keen attention to detail, The Queen is hiring a trainee butler.
The role falls under The Master of the Household’s Department, which…
The Queen’s Guards have performed a special rendition of Bohemian Rhapsody outside of Buckingham Palace.
The Band of the Grenadier Guards played the Queen melody on Monday to the delight of onlookers.
Bohemian Rhapsody at Buckingham Palace today 🎶🎺
So…
The Christmas Spirit of Windsor Castle
30th November 2018
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas – and one of the Queen’s favourite residences is ready to put on a festive show like no other. The Christmas season at Windsor Castle is under way.
The Great Hall at the ancient castle will, as always, form the centrepiece of the Christmas celebrations at Windsor. A huge Christmas tree, around twenty feet in height, will dominate the…