The Danish Royal Household has announced that Crown Princess Mary has tested positive for COVID-19.
The news came via a statement from the Court in the early afternoon of 15th December 2021.
The announcement said that the Crown Princess is currently alone in self-isolation, and will come out of it once it is safe to do so in accordance with current health safety guidelines from the Danish…
We know all about the Americans who married into royal families. However, there are some royals who were born as citizens of the United States. Harry and Meghan’s son, Archie, was born the same way, as he was automatically a US citizen by birth through his mother since she…
Queen Margrethe shares childhood photos from St. Lucia celebrations
15th December 2021
A special holiday took place this week in the Nordic nations as they celebrated St Lucia, a Christian saint.
The celebration is marked by young children dressing up, holding candles in the dark, singing and handing out a traditional pastry called “lussekatter.” To…
Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia have celebrated the Patron Saint Day for St. Andrew in the Serbian Orthodox Church in London – Saint Sava.
The church service on 13 December included the cutting of the Slava bread. The ceremony was presided over by Reverends Goran Spaic and Dragan Lazic, both of whom are priests from the Serbian Orthodox Church in London.
His…
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark hunts deer, fox and racoon in the forest
14th December 2021
Hunting is known to be a longstanding royal tradition with many regal roots. Although controversial in some quarters, it is a tradition many royal families still undertake, with the sport being an annual highlight. This is certainly the case in Denmark where Crown Prince…
Swiss prosecutors drop corruption and bribery case against Spain’s exiled King Juan Carlos
14th December 2021
Prosecutors in Switzerland have dropped an investigation into Spain’s former monarch, King Juan Carlos, who had been accused of corruption and bribery. The Swiss investigation, which opened in 2018, came to an end this week after prosecutors failed to ‘sufficiently’…
Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar wish everyone a happy St Lucia Day
14th December 2021
Sweden’s Princess Estelle, 9, and Prince Oscar, 5, have wished everyone a happy St Lucia Day on the Swedish Royal Family’s Instagram account.
The Royal Court posted an image of the siblings at their home, Haga Palace, standing in front of a Christmas tree. The photo was taken by their mother, Crown Princess Victoria.
The post said: “Happy Lucia wishes from Princess Estelle and Prince…
Queen Letizia makes quick trip to Senegal to open new Spanish institute
14th December 2021
Queen Letizia started her week with a quick, one day trip to Senegal to officially open the newest branch of the Cervantes Institute.
Upon landing in Dakar’s Blaise Diagne Airport on Monday, 13 December, the Queen was welcomed by the country’s First Lady, as well as…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia lead tributes for tennis legend Manolo Santana
13th December 2021
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain joined the Spanish sporting community to bid farewell to Manolo Santana. The Spanish monarch and consort were among the first to offer their tribute to the tennis player with a series of tweets.
The first, containing only a short…
Prince Daniel joins the police on a busy night shift in Stockholm
13th December 2021
Prince Daniel of Sweden, husband to Crown Princess Victoria, has for many years devoted time and resources to supporting the Swedish police. On Thursday, Prince Daniel accompanied the police patrol in Skarholmen – a small district in Stockholm – during one of their evening and night shifts.
Skarholmen has approximately 9,000 inhabitants and is an area known for serious gang crime and car…
