This year, the Royal families of Europe
have faced, along with all of us, a new type of crisis, a global
pandemic. In a new book about King Harald which will be published
in Norway this autumn, the King shares his views on the ongoing
coronavirus pandemic and how this has affected him and the royal
family. King Harald and Queen Sonja were themselves quarantined
after a state visit to Jordan in…
Prince Laurent vows that Princess Delphine can count on him
15th October 2020
Princess Laurent of Belgium has vowed
that his younger half-sister, Princess Delphine, can depend on him.
The Prince spoke to Belgian journalist Wim Dehandschutter on the
phone and told him that Delphine could count on him. He told
Niewsblad: “Delphine needs to…
The heir to the throne of Spain has
arrived in Oviedo for packed diary of events marking the Princess
of Asturias Awards. Princess Leonor will spend three days in the
northern region for a string of engagements celebrating the
fortieth anniversary of the famous…
Four new official images mark Prince Christian's 15th birthday
15th October 2020
The Danish Royal House has released four
new official images to mark Prince Christian’s 15th birthday. The
photos were taken by Franne Voigt who has taken many images of the
family over the years. The Prince bears a striking resemblance to
his father, Crown Prince Frederik, in the portraits shared;
however, his smile is very much like his mother, Crown Princess
Mary. Franne…
King Philippe of the Belgians and his
half-sister, Princess Delphine of Belgium, have met each other for
the first time. His Majesty the King invited his “new” sister
Delphine to his home at the Castle of Laeken last week. What does
this historic meeting mean for…
King Philippe meets his half-sister Delphine for the first time
15th October 2020
King Philippe of the Belgians has met his
half-sister, Princess Delphine, formerly known as Delphine Boël,
for the first time, according to an announcement made by the Royal
Palace. The official announcement reads, “A joint message from His
Majesty the King and…
In a new book about King Harald which
will be published in Norway this autumn, the King speaks about the
death of his former son-in-law Ari Behn. He praises his
grandchildren and also shares his thoughts on the loss of his own
mother, Crown Princess Martha. King Harald himself lost his mother
when he was a teenager. In a new book, he praises his
granddaughter, Maud Angelica Behn, for the speech…
A look at Denmark's future king as he turns 15
15th October 2020
Prince Christian Valdemar Henri John came
into the world on 15 October 2005 as the first child of Crown
Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark. He was born at
Rigshospitalet at 1.57 am and has been second in line to the Danish
throne since birth. As the heir…
Crown Princess Mary speaks at fashion summit
15th October 2020
Crown Princess Mary participated in the
Copenhagen Fashion Summit’s virtual conference earlier this week,
appearing in a video on the opening day to discuss sustainability
in fashion. Due to the pandemic, the organisers behind the
Copenhagen Fashion Summit decided to…
Belgian monarchy launches virtual tour of the Royal Palace
14th October 2020
You can now visit the Royal Palace of
Brussels without moving away from your computer screen. Earlier
this week, the Belgian Royal Palace launched a new website on which
you can discover the Royal Palace at 360°. Each summer, the Royal
Palace of Brussels opens its doors to visitors so they can discover
the main workplace of the Belgian Royal Family. Traditionally, the
Royal Palace is open for…

