Denmark

Love hearts for Queen Mary and King Frederik as they wrap up summer tour

On the final day of their summer tour, King Frederik and Queen Mary sailed into Kolby Kås Harbour and they were all smiles for the end of a successful visit which has seen them greeted by big crowds. Love hearts for a king and queen The last stops on their four day tour were pleased to see them – at one point they were greeted by a chalkboard with their names on it and covered in love…
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Denmark

Queen Mary is surrounded by seaweed as she visits one of the emptiest parts of Denmark

King Frederik and Queen Mary sailed into the least populated part of Denmark on the latest stop on their summer tour but got a big welcome. The King and Queen of Denmark were in Læsø which has the smallest population of any municipality in the country. The royal arrived in Østerby Harbour with a welcoming ceremony taking place at a tent directly on the harbour. The harbour dominates…
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Luxembourg

Stately new portraits of Luxembourg's future grand duke released

With just over a month to go before Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume ascends to the Luxembourgish throne, the Grand Ducal Court is sharing new photos of him and his wife, Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie. In one portrait, the future Grand Duke poses alone in a suit. A message accompanying the portraits—which will hang in government buildings and businesses—notes that a future portrait of…
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The Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander sets off for forty-year reunion

As we get older and move through phases of life, many of us are lucky enough to have reunions where we see old friends, classmates, and colleagues. Royals are no different, and one king is enjoying a very special reunion this week. King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands is known for being a pilot, often being spotted flying commercial flights for Dutch airline KLM on their KLM…
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