Spain

A special moment between a father and daughter caught at a royal birthday celebration

The unexpected returned of King Juan Carlos I to Spain captured headlines but the former monarch had another focus. Juan Carlos had come back to join a 60th birthday party for his eldest child, Infanta Elena, and as he left, the two shared a special gesture that has clearly united them over the years. Elena accompanied her father to his car as her celebrations came to an end and said farewell…
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Norway

Crown Princess Mette-Marit misses start of Christmas celebrations after getting Covid

The Crown Princess of Norway has had to miss the start of her royal family’s Christmas celebrations after being diagnosed with Covid. The Crown Princess is absent from the traditional festive photo shared by Norway’s royals in the run up to the big day. The portrait was taken at Kongsseteren and shared on December 21st as Mette-Marit continued to recuperate from the virus. On…
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Denmark

A peek behind the scenes ahead of the Danish Royal Family's Christmas stay

The Danish Royal Advent calendar has shared behind the scenes preparations at Marselisborg Palace ahead of Queen Margrethe and her family’s arrivals later this week. On December 19th 2023, the advent calendar shared photographs of Queen Margrethe’s assistant at Marselisborg polishing the silverware, dusting the Danish Queen’s study and the dining room, and preparing the garden room for…
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Sweden

Queen Silvia surrounded by all her grandchildren at special Christmas event

Queen Silvia of Sweden was surrounded by all her grandchildren at a special Christmas event at the Royal Palace. The Queen, who turns 80 on 23rd December, was joined by Princess Estelle (11), Prince Oscar (7), Prince Alexander (7), Prince Gabriel (6), Prince Julian (2), Princess Leonore (9), Prince Nicolas (8), and Princess Adrienne (5) to welcome the Christmas trees to the palace. The trees…
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