On Friday morning, His Majesty King
Harald and His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway visited
the Huseby Leir military camp in Oslo to perform their annual
inspection of His Majesty The King’s Guard. The Huseby Leir camp is
located west in the capital of Oslo and is the headquarters of the
Royal Life Guard. Traditionally, the inspection takes place in
early June each year. Hundreds of…
Yesterday, more than 500 former
participants were invited to the SIKT five-year celebrations at the
Royal Palace in Oslo on the special invitation of his Royal
Highness the Crown Prince. Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess
Mette Marit and Queen Sonja were present during the…
The Simpsons has been host to
hundreds of guest stars. As with any long-running popular weekly
series, it has featured many vastly celebrated figures of the
acting world. The show has also been home to the fairly recurrent
instance of public figure cameos. Besides the…
Inés Zorreguieta, the younger sister of
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, was buried on Friday evening. The
burial took place two days after the sudden death of Inés. Queen
Máxima, King Willem-Alexander and their family were present.
The Argentinian media have reported that Inés has been buried at
the Parque Memorial in Pilar, a town 50 kilometres from the capital
Buenos Aires. The burial…
Princess Adrienne of Sweden, the third
child of Princess Madeleine and her American-British husband Chris
O’Neill, was christened into the Church of Sweden this afternoon in
the Royal Chapel of Drottningholm Palace. It was all televised live
on SVT. In attendance…
New official photographs of Prince
Joachim of Denmark and his wife, Princess Marie have been released
by the Royal Danish House. They were published on the occasion of
His Royal Highness’s 49th birthday yesterday, 7 June. The three
formal images were taken by Kamilla…
Her Royal Highness Princess Ingrid
Alexandra of Norway, unveiled this Friday four new sculptures in
Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s Sculpture Park in the Palace Park by
the Royal Palace in Oslo. The Princess was accompanied by her
grandmother, Her Majesty Queen Sonja. The sculptures that Princess
Ingrid Alexandra unveiled were the winners of a contest among
schoolchildren from Oslo, Akershus…
The Dutch government has confirmed that
Queen Máxima’s younger sister Inés Zorreguieta Cerruti
has died at the age of 33. She reportedly committed suicide after
battling depression and an eating disorder. She had been briefly
admitted to a psychiatric ward.
As Princess Adrienne’s christening takes
place tomorrow in the Royal Chapel of Drottningholm Palace, we are
taking a look at the traditions of Swedish royal christenings – all
of which have been seen as state occasions for centuries. Since
1906, Swedish…
The Swedish Royal Court has announced the
godparents for Princess Adrienne this morning. Princess Adrienne is
the third child of Princess Madeleine and her American-British
husband, Chris O’Neill. She will be christened tomorrow at the
Royal Chapel of Drottningholm Palace. The ceremony is taking place
on her parents’ fifth wedding anniversary and the same day that her
older sister was…
