On Saturday, a full terror-alarm went off
at Huseby military camp in Oslo. This is the main-camp to the
Norwegian Royal Guard who has the highest security responsibility
of the Norwegian Royal Family. A civil car drove past the camp
before it stopped outside. After this, the driver ran from the
vehicle after opening the tailgate. The guards at the camp observed
this suspicious behaviour and warned…
Philippe of the Belgians was an unlikely
king. Although born second in line to the throne, he was never
expected to succeed. In fact, his whole royal life has been filled
with surprises. Yet since his accession, in July 2013, he has been
praised as a successful sovereign, a…
The Norwegian royal court confirmed
yesterday in a press release that this year’s annual county-tour
will go to Nordland-county which is in the north of Norway. Their
Majesty The King and Queen will visit Nordland from 12 to 14 June.
The visit will include a visit in the…
There seems to be something in the water
in Monaco as pictures appear to confirm that Princess Caroline’s
daughter, Charlotte Casiraghi is also expecting a baby. Also,
Charlotte’s sisters-in-law, Tatiana and Beatrice are pregnant. The
Princely Family of Monaco will be welcoming three new babies in
2018. The Italian and French press were already speculating on a
possible pregnancy for…
Crown Prince Frederik will celebrate his
50th birthday on 26 May, and the Danish Royal Court announced on
Thursday that a full week of celebrations was planned. They also
released two new official photos and the official logo for his
birthday. On 18 May, Crown Prince…
Crown Princess Victoria has undertaken
her first walk in her series of hikes through Sweden of this year.
Her Royal Highness walked in Blekinge, the duchy of her niece
Princess Adrienne, yesterday. In the morning, Crown Princess
Victoria and her entourage arrived in Ronneby…
This Wednesday, Prince Albert II of
Monaco welcomed His Excellency Mr Jorge Carlos De Almeida Fonseca,
President of Cabo Verde as part of the second Monaco Oceans Week.
The visit was very much a working one, and the President was
accompanied by a delegation from Cabo Verde and followed a visit
the Prince made there. Following a lunch at the Prince’s Palace,
the pair attended the Ever Fair at…
After a long winter in Norway with a lot
of snow, it is finally spring again in the castle park around the
palace in Oslo. All the flowers have not yet come out of their
winter sleep, but gardeners and workers at the royal court and the
royal gardening-team are in the…
Queen Silvia of Sweden has purchased the
first Mayflower pin of the year, as she traditionally
does. The sale of this year’s pin began yesterday, 12
April. The 2018 pins are gold and black with a pearl in the
middle. The Queen, who always looks forward to this event…
A lifelike doll of Dutch Princess
Catharina-Amalia (or Amalia for short) is going on display in
Amsterdam at the Art Dolls Expo this weekend. Amalia is
the eldest daughter of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima and
holds the title of Princess of Orange. The 69 centimetres tall
doll, made in the image of the 14-year-old future Queen of the
Netherlands, was created by Russian doll maker Elena…
