DenmarkEuropean Royals

Texas to welcome Crown Princess Mary of Denmark

Crown Princess Mary is heading to Texas with a Danish business delegation next month, hitting Austin and Houston to promote culture, innovation, and green energy. Crown Princess Mary will be in the United States from 10 to 13 March, and will be accompanied by Mette Bock, Denmark’s Minister for Culture. In Austin, Crown Princess Mary will attend the South by Southwest Festival (SXSW), an…
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Norway

Norway’s version of “The Crown” is underway

Norwegians have, like American and British audiences, been obsessed with the Netflix series, “The Crown”. Royal history is fascinating. So now Norway is in the process making its own version of the British show – with Norwegian royal history of course. The company “Nordic film” will make the new TV series about King Haakon and his journey to be Norway’s monarch in 1905. “We are…
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The Netherlands

Soestdijk Palace to open more rooms for public view

It has been announced that for the second half of February, some more buildings at the Soestdijk Palace will be made available to the public tour. The three buildings; the stables, garages and servant’s quarters are situated on the opposite side of the Amsterdamsestraatweg to the main Palace. The servant’s quarters and stables were added in the latter half of the nineteenth century. However…
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Norway

Queen Sonja highlights Sami art in new exhibition in Queen Sonja's Art Stable

After being closed for a few weeks, Queen Sonja’s Art Stable in Oslo is now open again with a brand new exhibition. It was Her Majesty The Queen who opened the brand new exhibition on Thursday evening. The exhibition shows the art from three generations of Sami artists. It is the largest presentation of Sami art in Oslo ever. Her Majesty arrived on Thursday evening from the Royal Palace, which…
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