European Royals

Who is Princess Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg?

Princess Nathalie was born on 2 May 1975 in Copenhagen and is the daughter of Prince Richard of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, and Princess Benedikte of Denmark, and hence is the niece of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark. Like her mother, she likes horses and has had an illustrious career in dressage.She began her training in 1994 when she was nineteen and four years later was part of a Danish team…
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Serbia

Who is Hereditary Prince Peter of Serbia?

His Royal Highness the Hereditary Prince of Serbia, Peter, was born 5 February 1980 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He is the son of the pretender to the Serbian throne, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Alexander. His mother is Princess Maria da Gloria of…
NorwayPrince & Princess of Wales

King Harald quotes "Love Actually" in gala dinner speech for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

His Majesty King Harald of Norway quoted the 2003 film Love Actually during his gala dinner speech last night held in honour of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. The quote came almost halfway through his evening remarks when discussing Norway and the United Kingdom. “Your Royal Highnesses, In comparing Norway with the United Kingdom, I am tempted to quote a line from the film Love…
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Prince & Princess of WalesSweden

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge meet Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar on final day in Sweden

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have concluded their second and final day in Sweden before leaving in the morning for Oslo, Norway, where they will be greeted by Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit. The day began around 10:30 this morning with the Duke and Duchess, accompanied by Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel, at the Karolinska Institute. There, they met academics and…
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Spain

Feliz Cumpleaños! King Felipe turns 50

Just as the month was beginning, King Juan Carlos of Spain celebrated his 80th birthday, and now, as the month is coming to a close, his only son,King Felipe, is also celebrating a milestone birthday. The King of Spain turns 50 today.In celebration of his turning 50, Casa de la Moneda is issuing a commemorative 30 euro coin that will have his face on one side with his coat of arms on…
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