King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden celebrated
his 77th birthday in Stockholm with the debut of a new addition to
the Royal Palace. The King’s traditional birthday salute occurred
in the Outer Courtyard of Stockholm Palace while the Navy performed
special music for the day. King Carl Gustaf was joined by his son,
Prince Carl Philip, as they received the troops during the…
Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg, the
only daughter of Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa,
married Nicolas Bagory in a religious ceremony on 29 April. The
wedding took place at Saint-Trophyme Church of Bormes-les-Mimosas
in the south of France. See below…
Norway’s Princess Ingrid Alexandra sent a
message to her fellow graduates ahead of their final exams. In
Norway, students take part in a year-long celebration called
‘russefeiring’, which translates to ‘russ celebration’ and means
the final spring semester of…
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia
have continued their tour of Sweden’s 21 counties with a visit to
Uppsala County. On 27 April, the royal couple arrived by train at
Uppsala Central Station, where they were warmly welcomed by the
Governor and his wife. The Uppland Museum was the first stop for
Their Majesties, where they toured the exhibit “Royal Visit –
Uppland & the…
King Juan Carlos returned to Abu Dhabi
after leaving Spain. The former King of Spain travelled to
Europe last week, first stopping in London and then moving on to
the country he reigned over for 37 years. He was in Galicia to
participate in the II Volvo…
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of
Sweden attended a conference about neuropsychiatric
disabilities. On 25 April, Their Royal Highnesses arrived at
the Karolinska Institute and were welcomed by the Principal, Annika
Östman Wernerson, and Professor Sven…
Princess Marie of Denmark opened the
SIKON conference, dedicated to autism, in her role as event
patron. Her Royal Highness arrived at the ODEON, in Odense,
on 24 April and was welcomed by the chairman of the Autism
Association, Brian Andersen, as well as a posy of flowers offered
by nine-year-old Lærke. Once inside, the Princess was in
charge of offering the conference’s opening…
Crown Princess Mary visits Vanuatu to see firsthand the devastation caused by cyclones
26th April 2023
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark paid a
visit to Vanuatu earlier this week, seeing firsthand the
devastation brought by cyclones as she tours the Pacific to see the
consequences of climate change in this part of the world. The
Danish Royal Court billed the visit to Vanuatu…
She’s one of the most critically lauded
actresses of all time, and now Meryl Streep will add another award
to her numerous trophies: a Princess of Asturias Award. The
Princess of Asturias Foundation has announced that Streep is the
recipient of this year’s Princess of…
King Harald of Norway has honoured
Norwegian veterans at an event organised by the Norwegian Veterans’
Association for International Operations (NVIO). The King, who is
patron of the organisation, discussed the importance of peer
support and the skills veterans acquired during their time in the
military. The meeting was attended by around 60 delegates from
across Norway. The NVIO…
