Sweden

King of Sweden says there's one moment he feels old and it's not what you're expecting

The King of Sweden is about to turn 80 and in a rare interview he’s admitted there’s one thing that reminds him he is getting old. As Carl XVI Gustaf spoke to , he revealed that he really feels his age when he has to get busy in the kitchen. Ahead of his 80th birthday, he granted a rare interview to Svenska Dagbladet. And he told reporter Karin Thunberg that although he generally…
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Monaco

Princess Grace had two royal wedding dresses and the forgotten one is just as beautiful as her iconic lace gown

Her gown she wore for her religious marriage is one of the most famous royal outfits ever worn and an icon of the 20th century but Grace Kelly had another wedding dress before that celebrated creation. Grace and Prince Rainier III of Monaco said ‘I do’ in a civil ceremony the day before the church service beamed around the world and for that event, this royal bride wore pink. Screen grab/…
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The Netherlands

King and Queen of the Netherlands are first royal visitors to the White House in a busy month

There will be plenty of kings in the official home of the US President this month and the Dutch monarch was the first to cross the threshold. King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, along with Queen Maxima, was welcomed to the White House by Donald Trump as they began an official visit to the United States. The royal couple joined President Trump and First Lady, Melania, for dinner at…
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Spain

King Juan Carlos returns to Spain as royal family has Easter filled with surprises

King Juan Carlos has returned unexpectedly to Spain as the country’s royals had one of their most surprising Easter weekends in years. The former monarch, who abdicated in 2014, took the centre seat in the VIP box at a bullfight in Seville held on Easter Sunday and was given a standing ovation as he made his way in. The crowd stood for the national anthem and it was played publicly with…
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