The Scandinavian monarchs have sadly
needed to continue sending condolences to each other as more
tragedy rocks their countries, this time with King Harald and King
Carl XVI Gustaf sending condolences to Queen Margrethe. Following a
shooting in Copenhagen on July 3 2022, the Scandinavian monarchs
sent condolences to the Danish queen after three people were shot
and killed at a shopping…
Princess Leonor’s summer vacation from
college has started but she is packing in public engagements. She
was accompanied by her family at the Princess of Girona Foundation
Awards on July 4 2022. The heir to the throne, who carries the
title of Princess of Girona, was…
All eyes have been on Princess Leonor’s
hands as the Spanish royals are visiting Girona. The Princess of
Asturias and her sister, Infanta Sofía, have undertaken several
engagements in the city, but what has caught the Spanish media’s
attention is the heir to…
As Norway prepared to celebrate the 80th
birthdays of Their Majesties the King and Queen in 2017, I thought
the story of King Harald and Queen Sonja’s relationship was worth
sharing with our readers. Now, on the Queen’s 85th birthday, we
revisit one of the most heartwarming royal love stories in history.
Prince Harald was born on21 February 1937 in the royal…
Today, 4 July, is Queen Sonja of Norway’s
85th birthday. On this occasion, we look back at the Queen’s life
and some of her achievements as Queen of Norway. Sonja Haraldsen
was born as the youngest daughter of clothing merchant Karl August
Haraldsen and his wife…
Queen Margrethe, Crown Prince Frederik
and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark have released a statement after
the tragic mall shooting in Copenhagen. In a joint statement, they
said: “Tonight we have received the shocking news about the serious
incidents in Copenhagen…
It was billed as Monaco’s biggest
celebration in over fifty years. But in the days before the royal
wedding of Prince Albert II of Monaco and Charlene Wittstock, this
fairytale romance began to exercise a more morose fascination.
Reports that the bride had tried to flee her soon to be realm ahead
of the nuptials flew around the world. Once the vows were said, the
new Princess wept copious…
Princess Charlene has given a nod to her
wedding day in a new portrait marking the anniversary of her
marriage to Prince Albert. Charlene wears an aqua blue outfit for
the celebratory snap, an almost identical shade to the colour she
chose for her civil wedding to the…
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium conducted
her second solo engagement just five days after the first, as she
opened a 3D printing lab named after her at KU Leuven. Upon
her arrival, on Thursday, 30th June, the Princess was escorted to
her seat in the front row for the…
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands had a
busy Thursday and was on an engagement literally close to
home. On Thursday morning, Máxima visited the TextielMuseum
in Tilburg. Conservators at the museum are currently working on
repairing and restoring curtains from the Chinese Hall at the
Paleis Huis ten Bosch, as well as creating new curtains. She
met with museum staff to discuss how the…