King Harald of Norway was in Bjørgvin’s
Bergen Cathedral to watch the city’s new bishop consecrated in a
historic moment. On Sunday, 16 April, Ragnhild Jepsen became
the first woman to become a bishop in the Church of Norway, and
state and local authorities were present abundantly for the
occasion. Together with King Harald, there were also the
Minister of Children and Families…
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark is set to
return home during an official visit that will take her, among
other places, to her native Australia. On Friday, 14 April,
the Danish Royal Court announced that Crown Princess Mary would
visit Vanuatu, Fiji and Australia at the…
King Harald of Norway has welcomed a
special ship home in Bergen after a successful 20-month journey
that visited 37 ports across the globe. The ship “Statsraad
Lehmkuhl” has completed its “One Ocean Expedition” tour, covering
over 60,000 nautical…
Queen Margrethe made a triumphant
birthday appearance on the balcony at Christian IX’s Palace at
Amalienborg for her 83rd birthday over the weekend. Thousands of
Danes cheered as their Queen—who’d been recovering from extensive
back surgery since the end of February—returned to the limelight
and officially ended the regency period that saw Crown Prince
Frederik and Princess…
Denmark’s Royal Court has announced the
date of Count Henrik’s Confirmation. Count Henrik, who until
January of this year held the title of Prince of Denmark, will be
Confirmed at 11 am on 18 May at Frederikskirken – The Danish Church
in Paris.
The Belgian Royal Palace has released new
images of King Philippe and Princess Eléonore for their birthdays.
One image was released of the King taken by Frédéric Andrieu in
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden in Cape Town. It was taken
at the end of March during…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of
the Netherlands hosted French President Emmanuel Macron, and his
wife, Brigitte Macron, for a State Visit. On Wednesday, 12 April,
The Queen visited a famous Amsterdam landmark with the French First
Lady. Queen Máxima and Brigitte Macron visited the Anne Frank House
in Amsterdam. Anne and her family lived in a secret annexe of the…
This year, Serbia is celebrating a
significant anniversary. It is 30 years since Crown Prince
Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine began work on one of their
main charities. Over the years, the Crown Prince couple have
established several charities, including the…
Durek Verrett, fiance of Princess Märtha
Louise, has revealed that he has plans to move permanently to
Norway. Durek Verrett recently spoke to Norwegian press in
connection with the release of his new song together with the boy
band “The Jacketeers”. He…
It is not every day that a Crown Prince’s
working day consists of scooping ice cream, but that was the case
for Crown Prince Haakon of Norway on Tuesday at the opening of
Cousin’s café in Oslo. The Crown Prince participated in making ice
cream at the small ice cream factory that employs young people with
a refugee background. During the event, Hussein Mahmoud, Sanaa
Tamin, and…
