Although Prince Joachim of Denmark now
spends the majority of his time abroad, he is back in Denmark
carrying out official duties. Prince Joachim attended the New
Year’s Gala on 1 January, the first of his elder brother’s reign.
He has remained in Denmark this week for engagements. In his
role as Patron of Denmark’s Veterans, His Royal Highness met with
National Chairman…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia host glittering reception as Princess Leonor leaves for sea
10th January 2025
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
have kicked off the new year with multiple diplomatic engagements
while the new star of their royal family has headed out of the
spotlight for almost half a year. As Princess Leonor, heir to the
throne, packed up and shipped out of…
There’s a future queen heading out to
sea! On Wednesday, Princess Leonor, the future queen of Spain, set
sail aboard the naval training ship Juan Sebastián de Elcano for
several months of practical training. Midshipman Leonor attended a
special ceremony at the Port…
Twins with Greenlandic middle names star in royal photos on day of controversy
8th January 2025
With Greenland dominating the
headlines—we’ll spare you the reason why, you can research it
yourself—the two young Danish royals who count Greenlandic names
amongst their given names celebrated their 14th birthdays. Prince
Vincent and Princess Josephine, fraternal twins and the youngest
children of King Frederik and Queen Mary, celebrated their birthday
amidst the ongoing media circus…
Queen Mathilde of the Belgians is back to
work after the Christmas break. This week, Queen Mathilde visited
the Mudel Museum to see an “Emile Claus. Prince of Luminism” which
focuses on the life and art of artist Emile Claus. The Queen
of the Belgians was able to…
King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark
are hosting the first New Year’s levees of their reign. And as she
welcomed hundreds of guests on a cold, Epiphany morning, Denmark’s
consort was the ultimate winter queen. The King and Queen of
Denmark hosted a levee at…
King Frederik and Queen Mary hosted the
second and third New Year’s Levees in Denmark: one for military and
high court judges and the other for the diplomatic corps. The first
levee, for the supreme court justices, the Royal Lifeguards and the
Guardhusarregiment’s Officer Corps, happened at Christian VII’s
Palace at Amalienborg; the second levee took place at
Christiansborg…
It’s not the most talked about royal
wedding of all time but the marriage that took place on a cold,
January day in 1967 has proved to be an important one for the Dutch
Royal Family. Princess Margriet of the Netherlands, aunt of the
current monarch King Willem-Alexander…
King Felipe, Queen Letizia and Princess
Leonor have taken part in the first big event of the Spanish royal
calendar for this year. The Princess of Asturias, heir to
the throne, has joined her parents at the Royal Palace in Madrid
for the Pascua Militar, the event held…
It was a royal first for Crown Prince
Christian on the first evening of 2025: the young royal attended
his first ever New Year’s Levee. Hosted at Christian VII’s Palace
at Amalienborg, the traditional New Year Levee is hosted by the
monarch for Denmark’s government leaders. This year marked the
first time King Frederik and Queen Mary hosted the event—Queen
Margrethe, who also attended…
