King Felipe VI has returned to public
duties after being forced to quarantine. The King of Spain attended
a high profile cultural meeting at the Pardo Palace in Madrid after
ending a period of self isolation. Felipe had to quarantine after
coming into contact with someone who later tested positive for
coronavirus. The monarch was checked and didn’t have the virus
himself. For the past ten…
Crown Prince Haakon has attended a very
special digital award ceremony this week. The award ceremony was
held in connection with the annual “Day of the Volunteers” which,
in Norway, is always held two days before the UN’s International
Day for Volunteering on 5…
Last week Prince Carl Philip and Princess
Sofia both tested positive for Covid-19. In a statement, the
Swedish Royal Family said that the prince and princess only have
mild flu like symptoms, and that they are doing well in the
circumstances. They were immediately…
The Danish Royal House has started
sharing a digital Christmas calendar on its social media accounts,
weaving a tale of an Elf Girl who flies around Denmark’s kingdoms
to learn more about their holiday traditions. Now an annual treat,
this year’s digital Christmas calendar features a special story
that takes place during King Christian X’s and Queen Alexandrine’s
royal expedition in…
To mark the anniversary of the coronation
of Empress Josephine, which took place on this day in 1804, we are
taking a look at Europe’s current royals who have Josephine as one
of their names. Princess Josephine Sophia Ivalo Mathilda of Denmark
The youngest child…
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and her
husband Prince Daniel have held a digital meeting with
representatives from the Swedish Institute. During the meeting, on
December 1st 2020, the Crown Princess and Prince Daniel were given
an update on the image of Sweden abroad and…
Crown Prince Haakon has started making
digital visits trough video-link to other nations. Last week Crown
Prince Haakon visited several nations in the Middle East, and he
made a digital visit to the small Norwegian town of Hammerfest.
Hammerfest had several outbreaks of Covid-19 in the autumn. His
Royal Highness met representatives from the municipality via video
link. Hammerfest is a small…
The Crown Prince of Norway has revealed
he talks often with his father about the moment he will become
king. On Saturday evening the Norwegian TV-channel TV2 published a
longer interview with Crown Prince Haakon. The interview was
recorded earlier this year and the Crown…
The coronavirus pandemic has left Queen
Letizia of Spain as the only member of her royal family taking on
engagements as December gets under way. The Spanish royal diary for
this week is entirely down to her and could remain that way into
the following week. King Felipe…
This Sunday, November 29th 2020, was the
beginning of Christmas celebrations in most European nations. In
Norway, the day was royally celebrated when Her Majesty Queen Sonja
surprisingly published a video via the royal family’s Facebook
page. The Queen did as millions of people around the world did and
lit the first candle out of a total of four candles to mark the
beginning of Advent, the…
