The Queen of Denmark has revealed that
she still does not use Facebook, text messages or even emails. To
mark her 81st birthday, Queen Margrethe talks about her
relationship with the Danish language and also provides details
about how she herself prefers to communicate with relatives and
friends. Her Majesty gave the interview to radio programme Klog på
Sprog with host Adrian Hughes, where…
Her Majesty Queen Margrethe of Denmark
turned 81 years old on 16 April 2021, a birthday which again was
marked differently. Queen Margrethe spent the day at Fredensborg
Castle, where her birthday was celebrated privately. Even though a
small private celebration was held…
On Wednesday, surprising news emerged
from the Danish Royal Family. Once Prince Christian completes his
school education in Gentofte this summer, it has been confirmed
that the future Danish king will attend a prestigious boarding
school from the autumn. The following…
Prince Philip’s passing has attracted
condolences from most royal houses around the world. The Norwegian
king was quick to announce that in Norway they will fly the flag at
half mast from the Royal Palace in Oslo on April 17th 2021, the day
when the Duke of Edinburgh is buried. Now, the same message from
Copenhagen. Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has ordered that the flag
be flown at half…
The 75th anniversary of Bornholm’s
liberation was marked in Denmark this week with the Royal Family
also participating in the event. Her Majesty Queen Margrethe of
Denmark appeared in a documentary made by the Danish TV-channel DR1
about the liberation. Earlier in the…
The Danish Royal Court has announced that
Denmark will have a new Lord Chamberlain. Kim Kristensen will take
on the position after current chamberlain, Michael Ehrenreich,
decided to retire from his post after six years of service. Michael
Ehrenreich has chosen to arrange…
Last year, the Danish Queen had to cancel
her Easter holiday due to the coronavirus pandemic but this year,
her traditional holiday will take place. Many Danes take this as a
sign that things can go towards normality this year and the people
in the part of Denmark where the Queen is usually on holiday are
welcoming the news that their royal visitor is finally on her way
back. Queen Margrethe is…
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has visited
the military camp of the Royal Danish Lifeguard in Copenhagen for a
special tradition. Her Majesty started her visit, on March 17th, by
attending an impressive military parade by several regiments from
the Royal Lifeguard. The parade…
Countess Alexandra of Frederiksborg, the
former wife of Prince Joachim of Denmark, is to move out of her
villa and into an apartment in the capital of Copenhagen. The
Danish Magazine “Se og Hør” reported the moving plans, and the news
has also been confirmed by…
On Wednesday this week, Her Royal
Highness Crown princess Mary attended physical a meeting. The Crown
Princess had scrapped the digital video-calls we are all used to
with a rare physical presence when she visited the World Health
Organisation’s Regional Director for Europe, and it’s leader, Dr
Hans Kluge. At the meeting, the Crown Princess received a briefing
on and a status for…
