This last week, Princess Beatrix opened
an exhibition of sculptures at House Doorn near Utrecht. The
exhibition is entitled “Resistance and Sadness in the picture” and
features work from Germany and the Netherlands – the former
representing links with World War I and the latter with World War
II. During WWI, Holland was actually a neutral country and at the
end of the war Kaiser Wilhelm II…
Since its first official summer opening
in 1965, the Belgian Royal Palace has continued the tradition that
allows visitors to explore the site while the monarch goes on
holiday. The summer opening begins on 22 July, which marks the day
after the national bank holiday, and…
On Thursday, Princess Marie
officially opened the Copenhagen Cooking & Food Festival in
Copenhagen. This year’s edition marks the third year of the new
CCFF. Indeed, this new version of the festival was created in 2016
when the original festival ‘Copenhagen…
On Friday, Princess Marie, Prince
Joachim and their children, Prince Henrik and Princess Athena
visited Tonder Festival. The Tonder Festival is a well-known folk
music festival in Europe. The festival was founded in 1975 and this
year’s headliners included Lukas Graham, Tami Neilson, and The
Mavericks. Princess Marie has been patron since 2009, and she has
attended every year since then…
His Royal Highness Prince Alexander, Duke
of Södermanland, visited Gijsjön in Nynäs Nature Reserve on
Thursday to open a viewpoint which was given to him as a gift on
the occasion of his baptism by Södermanland County. Accompanied by
his parents, Prince Carl Philip and…
Her Royal Highness Crown Princess
Victoria of Sweden made a visit to the Stockholm International
Water Institute (SIWI) yesterday ahead of the beginning of World
Water Week. During the visit to the institute’s office in Stockholm
the Crown Princess learned more about…
The Danish Crown Prince Family started
their four-day visit to the Faro Islands yesterday. Crown Prince
Frederik, Crown Princess Mary and their four children (Princes
Christian and Vincent and Princesses Isabella and Josephine) will
visit this part of the Danish kingdom from 23 to 26
August. The royals surprised everyone when they wore
traditional Faroese folk costumes. The press was able to…
Prince Daniel of Sweden has sold his gym
chain “Balance” to his competitor, Sats after years of declining
profit. Last year, Sats reached record sales, according to Di.se.
Sats has now, with the acquisition of Balance, 75 locations
throughout Sweden and over…
His Majesty King Harald and Her Majesty
Queen Sonja watched Thursday afternoon His Majesty the King’s Guard
perform in the Palace Square from the Palace Balcony at Royal
Palace in Oslo. Over a thousand people had met up to see the
show lasting for 30 minutes. The heat…
Yesterday, Crown Princess Victoria and
her husband, Prince Daniel attended the SNS Tylösand Conference in
Halmstad in Sweden. The conference was not open to the media and is
kept under the Chatham House Rule. The Chatham House Rule is a
system for holding debates and discussion panels on controversial
issues, named after the headquarters of the UK Royal Institute of
International Affairs, based…
