The Netherlands

The versatile tiara worn by several queens

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27th August 2024
Queen Beatrix ruled the Netherlands for 33 years; she took the throne in 1980 upon the abdication of her mother, Queen Juliana. She chose to abdicate in 2013 with her son, Willem-Alexander, taking the throne. Queen Beatrix held a special gala the night before her abdication and wore a unique tiara, the Württemberg Ornate Pearl Tiara. Beatrix has a long history with the Württemberg Ornate…
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Denmark

King Frederik and Queen Mary wrap up successful summer cruise

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23rd August 2024
King Frederik and Queen Mary had a busy final day of their summer cruise on Thursday when they spent the day in Vejle Municipality. They were welcomed by waving crowds, complete with Danish flags, throughout the day.The King and Queen began their day at the town hall where they were officially welcomed.View this post on Instagram A post shared by DET DANSKE…
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Denmark

King Frederik and Queen Mary play host on royal yacht

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22nd August 2024
King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark have been busy this week on their final summer cruise which will come to an end on Thursday, 22 August. The Danish monarch goes on shorter cruises each summer to visit different communities across Denmark, travelling on the Royal Yacht Dannebrog.On Monday, the couple visited Bornholm in coordinating outfits of casual white shirts and brown…
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