Features

The little known rule that stopped King Charles and Queen Camilla marrying in their first choice venue

When King Charles & Queen Camilla announced their engagement in February 2005, they wasted no time in setting a date or venue for their marriage. They immediately told the world they would marry in April that year in a civil ceremony at Windsor Castle followed by a service of blessing at St. George’s Chapel later the same day. Yet just a week later, they had to move their civil marriage…
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Royal News

The royal wedding about to hit the television screens once more

It’s a royal repeat as the wedding of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima is set to feature prominently in the Dutch television series Máxima. In an interview with Variety magazine, one of the preeminent entertainment trade magazines, Máxima’s show creators revealed that the royal wedding would be a major plotline for the second season. “In the first episode, she thinks: ‘O.K…
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Greece

Princess Theodora's classic wedding dress

Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark was finally able to marry her partner, Matthew Kumar, and she turned to a local designer for the dress of her dreams. Greek designer Celia Kritharioti designed two white gowns for Princess Theodora: one for her pre-wedding…
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Durek Verrett just married royalty - so why isn't he a prince?

He just married a Norwegian princess, but he’s still Durek Verrett. Why isn’t he a royal prince following marriage? We’ll explain. In the modern Norwegian Royal Family, no man has married a royal princess and gained a title or carried out duties on behalf of the monarch. And given that King Harald, Crown Prince Haakon and Prince Sverre Magnus are the only three blood princes born in…
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Norway's king and queen won't appear in magazine photos of Princess Martha Louise's wedding

The King and Queen of Norway won’t be seen in the exclusive photos taken by a magazine of the wedding of their only daughter. Princess Martha Louise marries Durek Verrett on August 31st in Gerainger in Norway. Hello magazine and its sister publication, Hola, have sole rights to cover the wedding. The celebrations, which will last three days, will also be filmed for a documentary for…
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