Once upon a time, there was a queen who
tried to help children live happily ever after – by encouraging
them to read. And this isn’t the stuff of fairytales. Queen
Mathilde of the Belgians spent a day telling stories to babies and
toddlers as she gave her backing to a literacy scheme focused on
helping the very youngest to read. Mathilde visited a nursery in
Boutersem in the province of…
It’s another royal wedding alert! The
private office of His Majesty King Constantine of Greece announced
today that the King and Queen Anne-Marie’s youngest daughter,
Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, 35, is engaged to be
married to Los Angeles based attorney…
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of
Norway attended on Thursday a seminar on Nordic cooperation in
Oslo. The workshop was organised by The Foundation of Nordic
Networks. The Foundation of Nordic Networks plays an important role
in the Nordic countries, and their held…
The Belgian Royal Palace released new
official images yesterday in celebration of King’s Day in the
country (or Koningsfeest in Dutch; Fête du Roi in French;
and Festtag des Königs in German – the official languages of
Belgium). The four new photos show Their Majesties King Philippe
and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians in formal attire with
their Grand Cordon of the Order of…
Queen Elizabeth and King Harald celebrated the The Anglo-Norse Society
15th November 2018
Today was a historic day as Her Majesty
Queen Elizabeth joined forces with the King of Norway in London –
the day after they all celebrated the 70th birthday of the Prince
of Wales. The King and Queen were gathered to mark the centenary of
the Anglo-Norse Society. Queen…
Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg
now has her own website dedicated to her royal work. It can be
found at https://www.grande-duchesse.lu/. The website is to
shine a light on her dedicated work and commitments. The Grand
Ducal Court said in a press release, “Whether…
On November 13th, Princess Marie attended
the Stop Wasting Food Dinner in Copenhagen. The International Stop
Wasting Food Dinner was hosted by Selina Juul and the Ambassador of
the Netherlands to Denmark Henk Swarttouw to support the fight
against food waste. In addition to Princess Marie, guests included
the Danish Minister for Environment and Food Jakob Ellemann-Jensen
and high-level leaders…
The King and Queen of Sweden have
welcomed the President of Italy to their country at the start of a
three day State Visit. Sergio Mattarella and his daughter, Laura,
will be accompanied by the Royal Family throughout much of their
tour which will take them to Stockholm and…
The King and Queen of Spain have enjoyed
local culture, talked business and met young people supported by a
scheme to open up job opportunities as they continued their State
Visit to Peru. Day two of the tour also saw Felipe VI and Letizia
host a reception at the Spanish…
A jewellery collection including pieces
that one belonged to Marie Antoinette will go on auction in Geneva
on the 14th of November. Described by Sotheby’s as being one of
“the most important royal jewellery collections to ever come to
auction”, the collection contains stunning pieces that one belonged
to Marie Antoinette, and other members of the
Bourbon-Parma Dynasty. Embed from Getty…
