Denmark

A new event for Queen Margrethe's Golden Jubilee announced

Queen Margrethe will get an extension of her Golden Jubilee celebrations when, on the 21st of May, the city of Tivoli will organise a ballet gala. The event will be hosted in the city’s Concert Hall, and will feature performances by dancers from the most famous ballet companies around the world: the Royal Ballet in London, the Paris Opera, the New York City Ballet and more. The…
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Denmark

The Aussie Princess that ensured the future of the monarchy

Crown Princess Mary turns 50-years-old on 6 February 2022, only a few weeks after her mother-in-law celebrated her 50th anniversary on the throne. And she does so, surrounded by the family she created when she married the future King.  Crown Prince Frederik met Mary Donaldson in a Sydney pub while on a break from the 2000 Olympic Games. The two maintained a long-distance relationship before…
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Denmark

The early life of a baby born to be Queen

Crown Princess Mary of Denmark is turning 50-years-old in 2022 – a milestone birthday that she will mark with scaled-down celebrations due to the ongoing health restrictions, but still celebrations fit for a future Queen.  Who knows if she imagined, when she was a little girl, that she would end up living her own fairytale on the opposite end of the globe and beloved by the people for…
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New stamps to be issued in Greenland and the Faroe Islands for Queen Margarethe's Golden Jubilee

With Queen Margarethe’s golden jubilee fast approaching, institutions are revealing more of their plans to celebrate the occasion. On the 11th of January, 3 days before 50th anniversary of the day in which King Frederik IX passed away leaving the throne in his eldest daughter’s hands, Greenland and the Faroe Islands unveiled the stamps they will issue to commemorate the…
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