On Friday, Norway celebrated National Day
– a day when Norway celebrates its constitution, which, just behind
the constitution to the United States, is the oldest in the world
still in use. The day was celebrated from early morning until late
in the evening, and the Royal Family has a central role in
celebrating Norway and all that is Norwegian. This is a day where
the celebrations begin…
On Wednesday and Thursday of this week,
Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mette-Marit hosted the
“literature metro” together with her husband, the Crown Prince.
Because of her health, Her Royal Highness has this year, chosen to
switch out her annual “literature…
As a little taste of the Crown Princess
“literature metro” next week, Her Royal Highness yesterday held a
writing school at the Skaugum Estate for Oslo’s youth. On Monday,
Crown Princess Mette-Marit invited young people from eight
secondary schools to the…
Because of her health, Her Royal Highness
Crown Princess Mette-Marit has chosen to switch out her annual
“literature train” to a more urban “literature metro”. Instead of
using some of Norway’s long and remote train lines to promote
literature to young people, she will use the metro-system in Oslo
city to reach the youth with her message. This was stated by the
Royal Court to the…
Norwegian Royal Family joined by Danish Queen Margrethe at traditional ski jump at Holmenkollen
11th March 2019
Members of the Norwegian Royal Family
were joined by Queen Margrethe of Denmark yesterday at the
traditional ski jump at Holmenkollen. Queen Margrethe is currently
on her annual holiday in Norway and decided to visit her Norwegian
counterparts for a few winter sports. Her…
Norwegian and Swedish royals have
reunited on the slopes in Åre, Sweden. The
Crown Prince Couple of Norway and the Crown Princess
Family of Sweden, who are very close friends, are in Åre for
the Alpine World Cup, and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway
posted two…
The King and Queen, who in August 2018
celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary, are not stepping down
from work. 2018 was a busy year; however, 2019 will be even more
hectic for the Norwegian royals. Confirmation, state visits and
county tours are among the highlights of the dense programme that
awaits the Royal Family in 2019. In 2018, the royal couple were on
a state visit to both Argentina…
On Sunday, Crown Princess Mette-Marit
attended a Christmas party at “Our Neighbourhood” in snowy
Asker. The Crown Princess, who was recently diagnosed with chronic
pulmonary fibrosis, participated in the reception event at Dikemark
asylum. The “Our…
Crown Prince Haakon has spoken out for
the first time since it was announced that his wife, Crown Princess
Mette-Marit is suffering from chronic pulmonary fibrosis. The
Norwegian Crown Prince said that the couple has received a lot of
support from the people and that it will…
Norwegian politicians and doctors thank the Crown Princess for openness regarding her illness
25th October 2018
Norwegian politicians and celebrities
have flocked to the media to express their sympathies to the Crown
Princess and thank her for her openness about her illness. It was
announced on Wednesday that the Crown Princess of Norway,
Mette-Marit, has been diagnosed with chronic pulmonary fibrosis.
Prime Minister Erna Solberg also released a statement regarding the
Crown Princess’s illness. Now…
