There are many people who, throughout
history, have pretended to be royal. The desire for power and
wealth have enticed many to falsely pretend to be a royal who has
either died or disappeared. Not many of them are women; however, a
ship once came to Norway with a woman who wanted to be the nation’s
queen. That woman has been known as “False Margrete.” She was a
Norwegian woman who…
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
of Sweden met with representatives of the hospitality industry at
the Hotel Downton Camper on Thursday, 20 August. The couple spoke
to representatives of Visita and the hospitality industry to learn
about how the pandemic has…
Crown Princess Mary drew criticism on
Wednesday for not adhering to public safety protocol and later
apologised for her actions on the Royal House Instagram. The Crown
Princess, who’d been on her first official engagement as President
of the WWF World Wide Fund for…
Crown Princess Mary participated in a
nature event with the WWF World Wide Fund for Denmark on Wednesday,
helping to release stingrays at the Kattegat Centre in Grenaa to
help foster knowledge of the marine creatures. According to the
Royal House, Crown Princess Mary aided in the release of five
stingrays, the first time any have been released into Danish
waters. The species has been listed as…
On Wednesday evening, Queen Sonja of
Norway participated in her first official engagement after her
summer holiday when she was present at the opening concert of the
Norwegian Philharmonic Orchestra. It was a great event when Klaus
Mäkelä, for the first time, led the…
Last year, in the summer of 2019,
Princess Madeleine of Sweden launched her children’s book “Stella
and the Secret”. Since then, there has been speculation as to
whether Princess Madeleine’s children’s book would be translated
into other…
As Crown Princess Mette-Marit celebrates
her 47th birthday, let’s look at the life of Norway’s future queen.
Early Life [getty src=”542466382″ width=”594″ height=”381″
tld=”ca”] Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby was born on 19 August 1973 in
Kristiansand, an area in the southern part of Norway. Her parents
are Sven Høiby and Marit Tjessem, and…
Spanish royals visit Ibiza as Royal Household confirms former King’s location
18th August 2020
King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia took a
day trip to Ibiza, the last of their official engagements during a
stay in the Balearic Islands. Their two daughters, Princess Leonor
and Infanta Sofía, stayed behind in Mallorca. The King and Queen
toured Ibiza, meeting local…
Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway had
her first day at her new school yesterday. In July, Head of
Communications at the Royal Court, Guri Ofstad Varpe, confirmed to
the Norwegian News Agency “NTB” that Princess Ingrid Alexandra
would attend the “study…
The former monarch of Spain, Juan Carlos
I, has been living in the United Arab Emirates since he went into
self imposed exile at the start of the month. The Spanish Royal
Household confirmed his new location when asked whether the King
Emeritus was in the UAE. The spokesperson’s response was ”that is
what King Juan Carlos has told us.” The confirmation of his
whereabouts…
