Tuesday of this week was busy. Both the
Swedish and the Norwegian royal families attended events related to
the Nobel Prize. In Sweden, many prominent members of the Royal
Family were present both at the award ceremony and the following
grand gala dinner. During the ceremony, King Carl XVI Gustaf handed
out 14 Nobel Prizes in five categories. King Carl XVI Gustaf and
Queen Silvia were joined by…
On Wednesday, members of the Swedish
Royal Family attended a major event regarding the Global Child
Forum at the Royal Palace in Stockholm. The event in the Bernadotte
Library was attended by His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf, Her
Majesty Queen Silvia and Their Royal…
Swedish King announces five of his grandchildren are to be removed from The Royal House
7th October 2019
His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of
Sweden has announced important changes to the Royal House. The
purpose is to establish which members of the Royal Family are
expected to perform officials duties. The children of Their Royal
Highnesses Prince Carl Philip and Princess…
The King and Queen of Sweden visited the
factory of “Handpappersbruket” in the small city of Lessebo to
participate in the celebration of the paper factory’s 300th
anniversary. The visit started when the royals arrived at the manor
house in Lessebo. There, the King and Queen were welcomed by
representatives from Lessebo Municipality and Lessebo Paper. The
royal couple had a guided…
It has been announced from Stockholm that
the Swedish King and Queen will pay a State Visit to Ireland next
month at the invitation of the Irish President, Michael D Higgins.
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia will be joined by
representatives of the Swedish government…
On Wednesday of this week, His Majesty
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden unveiled a brand new bust depicting
the Swedish poet August Strindberg in the Bernadotte Library at the
Royal Palace. Her Majesty Queen Silvia also attended the ceremony.
The Librarian of the Bernadotte…
On Tuesday, large parts of the Swedish
Royal Family attended the State Opening of Parliament in Stockholm.
This falls only a few weeks after a dramatic election. On Monday,
the parliament chose a new chairman and on Tuesday they voted to
resign the prime minister and begin the process to give Sweden a
new government. Nevertheless, before the process of negations can
begin the Royal Family needed…
On Thursday afternoon, His Majesty King
Carl XVI Gustaf and Her Majesty Queen Silvia of Sweden attended a
seminar at Ørebro Castle in Sweden in connection with the 200th
anniversary of King Karl Johan’s ascension to the throne. This year
marks 200 years since Karl…
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia had
an enjoyable time this week as they hosted a garden show at their
summer residence, Solliden Palace on Öland, an island just off the
coast of Sweden in the Baltic. The purpose of the show was for
designers to showcase ideas for…
The thought of Donald Trump and his
family mingling and dining with various royals has brought up a lot
of aggression and anger throughout Europe. Not only royalists but
most others too have strong opinions on if Trump should be able to
meet and be solemnly welcomed by Europe’s royals. Trump’s State
Visit to the UK has been postponed a number of times and the
petition to refused Trump to…
