Queen Margrethe II will make the final
procession of her reign in an historic carriage. The Queen of
Denmark will travel to Christiansborg Castle in Copenhagen to sign
away her throne in a carriage made to mark another milestone moment
in her royal family. Her Majesty will use the ‘Golden Wedding’
carriage which was made at the end of the 19th century to mark the
50th anniversary…
Queen Letizia highlights worthy cause with her fashion choice on first solo engagement of 2024
9th January 2024
Queen Letizia has resumed her solo agenda
for 2024 after proudly watching her daughter debut in the most
important military ceremony in the Spanish calendar. And she has
done so by once again making headlines for her choice of
clothing. On 9th January, as Madrid is…
A birth is always a happy occasion, but
when it happens in a royal family, it is also a source of some
changes, especially when it comes to the succession line.
This was the case in Luxembourg, where the birth of Prince
Balthazar caused a shift down the succession line…
Ski trip and an apparent snooze mark the Swedish royal return to work after Christmas break
9th January 2024
The Swedish Royal Family has resumed
their agenda following the Christmas break and the King, Crown
Princess and Prince Daniel travelled to Sälen to attend one of the
most important appointments on the yearly agenda. The royal trio
headed north-west, towards the Norwegian border, and, before
resuming their duties, Crown Princess Victoria was photographed
ski-ing as she enjoyed the winter…
Europe has a brand new royal baby and he
has been given a name to mark the special time of year that he made
his debut. Luxembourg’s royals are celebrating as Prince Felix and
Princess Claire welcomed their third child and second son on
January 7th 2024 just as…
First special event for Denmark's royals in week of history
8th January 2024
It’s a big week for the Danish royal
family as it prepares for the first abdication of a monarch in six
centuries. But before that moment of history, there’s the small
matter of a prince and princess becoming teenagers. Yes, with just
days to go until they…
Princess Leonor attends Pascua Militar for the first time
7th January 2024
The Princess of Asturias marked another
milestone over the weekend: attending her first Pascua Militar
alongside her parents, King Felipe and Queen Letizia. The
traditional military event—which translates to ‘Military Easter’ in
English—marks the solemn beginning of the military’s new year and
is attended annually by the King and Queen. It coincides with the…
In just a week’s time, Queen Margrethe II
will abdicate and bring to an end a reign that has spanned over
half a century. She will be succeeded immediately by her elder son,
who will become Frederik X. It is a moment of history but the
process that will see the throne…
The tiny brooch that links a great queen to her beloved father
7th January 2024
When she was born in 1940, the
then-Princess Margrethe was not in the line of succession as
females could not inherit the throne. In 1953 a change in law meant
that Margrethe was able to take her place as her father’s heir. To
mark her change in status, King Frederik IX…
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark will
formally abdicate by signing a declaration in front of her
country’s Council of State. And the Royal Household has confirmed
that the moment that Her Majesty’s signature is complete on the
Declaration of Abdication will be the moment that her reign ends
and that of her son, Frederik begins. The abdication will take
place on January 14th 2024 at…

