European Royals

Crown Prince Pavlos answers the question: does he want to be king?

If the Greek monarchy hadn’t been abolished in 1974, then Crown Prince Pavlos would today be King of the Hellenes. But does this would-be king actually want the job? The now-head of the Greek Royal Family appeared on the Greek television programme ‘Enopios Enopio’ (in English, ‘Face to Face’) last week to discuss a myriad of topics ranging from his thoughts on reigning to politics and…
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Royal Christmas

A portrait of calm for a prince in his first Christmas as head of a dynasty

It is the first Christmas for the Greek Royal Family without King Constantine and with Crown Prince Pavlos as head of the family. Crown Princess Marie-Chantal has shared her family’s Christmas card on Instagram wishing everyone “peace, love, happiness, and sunshine.” The card features a picture of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess with their five children: Princess…
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Greece

Greek princes team up for charity

Following the death of King Constantine II earlier this year, many members of the Greek royal family have been spending more time in their homeland. Now, the king’s younger sons, Prince Philippos and Prince Nikolaos of Greece, have teamed up for a charity project in…
Greece

A loving tribute to King Constantine from his granddaughter

Since the death of the Constantine II, in January 2023, several members of the Greek royal family have gone public and shown their love for him. The latest is the King’s granddaughter, Princess Olympia of Greece and Denmark. The Greek princess has taken to Instagram this week with two photographs of her late grandfather. The first image shows King Constantine performing martial arts. The…
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GreecePalaces & Buildings

Tatoi Palace to become museum  

Tatoi Palace, the former royal residence of the Greek Royal Family, is set to become a public museum. The Athens-based palace will open as a public museum by 2025, according to the country’s Minister of Culture and Sports, Lina Mendoni. The announcement was made one day after the burial of former King Constantine II at the estate. Restoration has been ongoing on the building, and…
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