On Sunday last week, Crown Princess Mette
Marit shared some news in a fresh post on Instagram. She confirmed
that she has been a guest in a well-known Norwegian podcast. This
is the Crown Princess’ very first assignment alone in almost a
year. The last time the Crown Princess did an assignment all alone
was when she visited the activity house in Sandvika on 27 February
last year. In the…
Queen Silvia taken to hospital after fall at Drottningholm Palace
15th February 2021
Her Majesty Queen Silvia of Sweden has
been treated in hospital after a fall at Drottningholm Palace.
Queen Silvia, 77, injured her wrist in the fall. A statement was
issued by the Royal Court shortly after the accident on Monday,
February 15th 2021. The Queen was…
Spain's Royal Household moves quickly to dismiss reports King Juan Carlos is seriously ill
15th February 2021
Reports that King Juan Carlos of Spain
had suffered a deterioration in his health have been put aside. The
Spanish Royal Household has told the press that speculation that
the former monarch is gravely ill have ”no basis.” As the reports
circulated on the…
With the news that the Duke and Duchess
of Sussex are expecting their second child, we are looking at
royals who were born as US citizens. 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…
King Willem-Alexander reenacts proposal in Valentine's Day gesture
14th February 2021
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
shared a romantic photo on Instagram earlier today in which he
reenacted his proposal to Queen Maxima. King Willem-Alexander
famously proposed to his now-wife Queen Maxima on the icy pond at
Huis Ten Bosch over twenty years ago.
Royal Wedding Rewind: Guests at Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa's wedding
14th February 2021
When Prince Henri of Luxembourg married
Cuban-born Maria Teresa Mestre y Batista on 14 February 1981, they
were surrounded by over 700 guests at Notre Dame Cathedral in
Luxembourg. Royals from all over Europe travelled to the tiny grand
duchy for the royal wedding. From…
Luxembourg's Grand Ducal couple celebrates ruby wedding anniversary
14th February 2021
Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg and his
wife Grand Duchess Maria Teresa are celebrating their 40th wedding
anniversary today. For the occasion, they have released several new
images. © Maison du Grand-Duc / Sophie Margue© Maison du Grand-Duc
/ Sophie Margue© Maison du Grand-Duc / Sophie Margue© Maison du
Grand-Duc / Sophie Margue© Maison du Grand-Duc / Sophie Margue©
Maison du Grand-Duc /…
Forty years ago, on a day for lovers, a
future sovereign married his consort in a cathedral filled with
royal resonance. As Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa
celebrate their ruby wedding anniversary, Royal Central takes a
look at the famous setting for their…
The royal wedding tiara that's the sparkling star of Luxembourg's dazzling diamonds
14th February 2021
Today, let’s look at some of the best
diamonds in the Luxembourg Grand Ducal Family vaults. Belgian
Scroll Tiara [getty src=”158112176″ width=”483″ height=”594″
tld=”ca”] Presented to Princess…
Royal Wedding Dresses: Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg
14th February 2021
On 14 February 1981, the religious
wedding ceremony for then Henri, the Hereditary Grand Duke of
Luxembourg to Cuban-born María Teresa Mestre y Batista in Notre
Dame Cathedral took place. The pair, who had married in a
civilceremony earlier in the day in the Grand Ducal Palace, did not
know they had chosen to marry on Valentine’s Day, as, at the time,
it was not a holiday widely…
