Last week, Prince Radu of Romania
undertook an official visit to Slovakia in cities of Bratislava,
Zvolen, Piešťany, Trenčianska Teplá and Stará Turá. It is the
fourth time that the Romanian Royal Family has made official visits
to Slovakia, after the three visits made by King Michael, Queen
Anne, then-Crown Princess Margareta and Prince Radu in 2003, 2004
and 2005. In Bratislava…
Throughout adulthood, the Hereditary
Grand Duke of Luxembourg has shown his interest and support both in
his country and worldwide. Of course, as the heir to the Grand
Duchy, his primary duties are the representation of Luxembourg.
Since 2001, he has been the Honourary…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima toast King Harald and Queen Sonja for their hospitality
11th November 2021
The second day of King Willem-Alexander
and Queen Máxima’s State Visit to Norway ended with a ‘return
reception’ – a tradition that is slowly disappearing, which made it
all the more special to see it in action. King
Willem-Alexander and Queen…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima tackle cyberbullying and praise special relationship on State Visit to Norway
11th November 2021
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima
had a second busy day of engagements in Norway this week as Their
Majesties continue their state visit to the country. While the
first day of the visit was more focused on the official events, the
second and third days are often utilised so the visiting Head of
State is able to fit engagements in areas that concern the purpose
of the visit. The…
On 19 October, the Grand Ducal Family of
Luxembourg will mark eight years since the civil marriage of
Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume with Belgian-born Countess
Stéphanie de Lannoy. Their religious marriage took place the
following day. The couple, who announced their…
He was the last heir of his generation to
get married, but Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume waited until he
found the perfect bride. Guillaume found his soulmate in Belgian
Countess Stéphanie de Lannoy – someone he’d known for years after
being introduced by…
Crown Princess Victoria urges more support to help get children into healthy living
11th November 2021
Generation Pep works to spread knowledge
and to inspire and support children, young people, parents and
adults around youth issues across Sweden. Crown Princess Victoria
and Prince Daniel have been participating in the annual Pep Forum.
The event, on November 10th 2021, was organized by Generation Pep
in order to promote children and young people’s opportunities to
live a healthy and…
Born on 11 November 1981 in Luxembourg
City’s Grand Duchess Charlotte Maternity Hospital, Prince Guillaume
Jean Joseph Marie is the first child of Henri, Grand Duke of
Luxembourg and Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg. He has
four siblings: Prince Félix…
Queen Margrethe's poised jewel pick for state visit to Germany
11th November 2021
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark is
currently in Germany on a state visit; her son, Crown Prince
Frederik, is accompanying her. On Wednesday, 10 November, they
attended a state dinner at Bellvue Palace in Berlin. The Danish
Royal Family has one of the most impressive…
Queen Sonja's jewels for the State dinner: a tiara from a lost Empire
10th November 2021
One of the most awaited moments of any
State Visit, especially those that include Monarchs, is the State
Dinner. Coming usually at the end of the first day, the State
Dinner is a glittering affair, with fancy clothing (gala uniforms
or white tie for men, ballgowns for women) and the best jewellery
one owns. This latter point includes tiaras for royal women, which
are always a great point of…
