Norway

Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette Marit highlight safety at sea

Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette Marit have attended an event organized by the Norwegian Rescue Society. The royals got to try their hand at lifesaving at the harbour area in Oslo. The rescue company’s general secretary Rikke Lind informed Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit about what measures have been taken by the rescue company now that the summer holidays are…
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Spain

King Felipe heads to the football as controversy springs up around his constitutional role

King Felipe of Spain has watched his country’s football side begin their Euro 2020 campaign in Andalucia as a heated political debate about his constitutional role continues.King Felipe attended their first group match against Sweden, played at La Cartuja stadium in Seville on June 14th 2021 while politicians in Madrid, and elsewhere, sustained their arguments over whether he should…
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FeaturesSweden

Who is Prince Nicolas of Sweden?

As Prince Nicolas of Sweden celebrates his sixth birthday on June 15th, let’s take a moment to learn more about the young royal.Prince Nicolas Paul Gustaf, Duke of Ångermanland, is the eldest grandson of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden. His…
Sweden

King Carl Gustaf grants audience to the Swiss Federal President

His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden received on Monday this week Swiss Federal President Guy Parmelin in Princess Sibylla’s Apartment at the Royal Palace in Stockholm. Federal President Guy Parmelin is currently on an official visit to Stockholm to mark 100 years of Swiss diplomatic presence in Sweden. During the Federal President’s visit, he will also meet the Speaker of the…
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Norway

Queen Sonja to open commercial gallery in Oslo

A longer interview of Queen Sonja was published on Monday this week by state TV show NRK. The interview was done on the occasion that the Queen will open a commercial gallery in Oslo to strengthen the artists’ finances. The gallery will sell art and all proceeds will…
Denmark

157-year-old carriage used for Jutland celebrations

On Sunday, Queen Margrethe, Crown Prince Frederik and Prince Christian travelled to Jutland to mark the 100th anniversary of the territory becoming a part of Denmark.The first act of the day was a carriage ride along the Denmark-Germany boarder, south of the town of Kolding.The entire direct succession line to the Danish throne travelled in the same carriage King Christian X used when he…
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