Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
of Sweden have concluded their Middle Eastern trip in Lebanon. The
Crown Princess Couple arrived in Beruit alongside Swedish
government council member, Lena Hallengren on 17 October. They
were first welcomed at the Presidential Palace in Beirut
by Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun. That evening they attended
a dinner hosted by Lebanese Prime…
Princess Madeleine talks designing her wedding dress with Valentino
19th October 2018
Princess Madeleine has talked openly for
the first time about how her wedding dress was designed. The
Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani had asked the Princess
to create her dress. The Princess said the meetings with the
designer were “rather…
Hereditary Prince Ernst August of Hanover
and his wife Hereditary Princess Ekatarina of Hanover are expecting
their second baby, the secretary of the couple has announced. The
pair already welcomed their first child in February of this year.
Yesterday morning the secretariat…
King of Sweden presents Builder of the Year Awards
19th October 2018
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden was on
hand to distribute the Builder of the Year Awards this week at a
ceremony in the Bernadotte Library at the Royal Palace in
Stockholm. Established in 1999 and awarded annually, the prizes
recognise international entrepreneurs living in Sweden that have
achieved success in their field of business. Meant to identify
excellence and create role models, the awards…
Sweden’s Crown Princess Couple conclude visit to Jordan
18th October 2018
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
of Sweden have completed their visit to Jordan as part of their
Middle East trip to the Hashemite Kingdom and Lebanon. Their Royal
Highnesses were in Amman, Jordan, from 15 through 17 October before
moving on to Lebanon…
Princesses Who Married Commoners: Crown Princess Victoria
18th October 2018
Following the recent wedding of Princess
Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank, we take a look at other princesses who
have married commoners. Here is the story of Crown Princess
Victoria of Sweden who married personal trainer and gym owner
Daniel Westling in 2010. The future prince…
King Harald and Queen Sonja arrive in Shanghai
18th October 2018
On Wednesday, King Harald and Queen Sonja
left the capital of China after meeting China’s President on
Tuesday. King Harald and Queen Sonja took the train from Beijing to
Shanghai. The royals took the train to see how Chinese high-speed
train technology works. The train had a top speed of 347 kilometres
per hour for a distance of 1380 km; it took the royals 4.5 hours to
make the…
Sweden's Crown Princess Couple conclude visit to Jordan
18th October 2018
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
of Sweden have completed their visit to Jordan as part of their
Middle East trip to the Hashemite Kingdom and Lebanon. Their Royal
Highnesses were in Amman, Jordan, from 15 through 17 October before
moving on to Lebanon today. …
On Tuesday, His Majesty King Felipe of
Spain attended a ceremony to commemorate the 60th anniversary of
the Fulbright Program in Spain. After arriving at the ceremony, His
Majesty was escorted to the auditorium where he got to see the
jubilee short movie about the Fulbright…
Princess Mabel of Orange launches VOW to end child marriage
17th October 2018
Twelve million girls a year are forced to
marry before the age of 18. That’s one in five women worldwide or a
girl every three seconds. 650,000,000 of the women who are alive
today were forced to get married as a child. Princess Mabel van
Oranje, the sister-in-law of King Willem-Alexander, has co-launched
VOW For Girls, a new initiative to put an end to child marriage
worldwide. Princess…

