Denmark’s Queen Margrethe has looked to
the future and the past in a very personal New Year’s address.
Making reference to her own childhood as well as the adventures
that still await her grandchildren, she urged her fellow citizens
to come together as they tackle some major issues facing their
country. And she did it all while dealing with the pressures of
live TV as she was forced to…
As the decade draws to a close, minds
turn to reflection. It’s been a packed ten years for Europe’s
ruling houses but while a handful have been marked by abdications,
others have seen commemorations for major milestones. One of the
first big jubilees of the 2010s…
Prince Albert II of Monaco and Grand Duke
Henri of Luxembourg were among the leaders paying their tributes to
the former President of France, Jacques Chirac, at his funeral in
Paris today. The Earl of Wessex and Prince Joachim and Princess
Marie of Denmark were also among…
While all anniversaries are special to
the couple involved, some get far more attention than others. The
biggies, the landmarks, the ones ending in a 5 or a zero usually
get everyone reminiscing and that’s never more true than with a
royal wedding. In 2019, regal couples across the continent are
marking special anniversaries so grab some cake (wedding, of
course) and enjoy Royal…
Denmark's main royal residence, Amalienborg Palace, increases terror preparedness
10th September 2019
The Danish royal residence of Amalienborg
Palace in Copenhagen will soon be closed to all car traffic as part
of moves to reduce the threat of a terror attack. The Danish
news-agency “Ritzau” confirmed the details from Copenhagen City
Council and the Danish Royal Court.
The Queen of Denmark will host the
President of the United States on a State Visit this autumn.
Margrethe II will welcome Donald Trump for a two day stay in
September. The US President, accompanied by First Lady Melania
Trump, will arrive in Copenhagen on September 2nd…
Queen Margrethe of Denmark is currently
on summer holiday with her family at Gråsten castle. On Saturday,
she took a short break from her vacation to visit the people at the
small village of Sønderborg. This Danish city has created a brand
new suburb and the Queen accepted the invitation to take a closer
look at it. In addition to inspecting a new Multicultural House
with library and art…
They have been home to generations of
royals who have carved their names in the history books and in
2019, their power to fascinate continues. A new survey has taken a
look at the most popular regal residences in Europe and those
belonging to the British royals take four of…
On Saturday, Crown Prince Frederik, Crown
Princess Mary, and their four children (Prince Christian, Princess
Isabella, Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine) attended the
funeral of the ASOS owner’s three children who died in the Sri
Lanka bombings. The Danish Prime…
Crown Prince Frederik will visit Toronto
from 3-4 March, carrying out a busy schedule in support of a
Danish-Greenlandic business promotional campaign at the Prospectors
& Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) conference. On Sunday
morning the Crown Prince will attend the opening of the Greenland
Delegation Programme. He will be received at the Royal Danish
Consulate in Toronto by the consul…
