Sweden

Swedish royals attend Royal Opera

The Swedish Royal Opera has a long and close history with the Swedish Royal Family, and the King and Queen of Sweden, together with Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel, visited the Royal Opera to see the opera performance “Löftet” directed by Stefan Larsson. It was just before 7 PM, and the royal procession arrived directly into a side street beside the opera, where the Royal Family…
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Sweden

Swedish Royal Court offers an update on King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia's health

The Swedish Royal Court has issued an update on the health of King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia following the news that they both tested positive for Covid-19 earlier this week. Speaking to Swedish magazine Svensk Damtidning, the Royal Court’s Information Manager, Margareta Thorgren, said: “We get new information every day. Today, the king is basically symptom-free, as yesterday.
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Spain

Spanish State Visit to Sweden officially begins

On the morning of Wednesday, 24th November 2021, Stockholm woke up dressed for a party, as the Swedish capital was getting ready for the two-days State Visit from the King and Queen of Spain. King Felipe and Queen Letizia already landed in the Scandinavian country the day before, and in the evening they held a reception for the Spanish population of Sweden. But a State Visit is…
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Sweden

King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia attend military anniversary dinner

Swedish navy sailors have now been professionally organized for 250 years. This week, they had royal guests visiting to celebrate the big anniversary. On November 16th 2021, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia attended their jubilee dinner at the Grand Hôtel in Stockholm. Rear Admiral Anders Grenstad, chairman of the Royal Warriors’ Society, hosted the King and Queen during the evening…
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