As is tradition, King Carl XVI Gustaf’s
birthday was celebrated yesterday morning and afternoon in the
Outer Courtyard of Stockholm Palace. The event began at 11:15 with
many gathering to hear the Swedish Royal Navy and Army’s band
performing a music programme highlighting the sounds of the band
Swedish House Mafia – including the famous tune “Don’t You Worry…
New photos of one-month-old Princess Adrienne of Sweden released by her mother, Princess Madeleine
28th April 2018
Princess Madeleine of Sweden has shared
three new official images of her one-month-old daughter, Princess
Adrienne on her Facebook and Instagram accounts. They were taken
by Erika Gerdemark and feature the newborn, her mother and her
father, Chris O’Neill. There was…
Crown Princess Victoria completed one of
her latest hikes through the Swedish landscape, this time in snowy
Lapland. It took place on Wednesday, 25 April in Tärnaby and
Hemavan and was Her Royal Highness’s seventh hike through Sweden.
Victoria’s day began at…
Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen
Silvia have concluded their official visit to Japan. Their
Majesties spent their final day with a visit to Keidanren and
a trip to the Business Sweden’s seminar Future of Healthcare.
Their day began with separate programmes with His Majesty visiting
Japan’s leading business organisation, Keidan’s headquarters.
The King met…
Day three is in the books for King Carl
XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden on their trip to Japan. Their
Majesties led separate programmes for the morning before reuniting
for events in the afternoon and evening. Yesterday morning, the
King attended a business forum while…
King and Queen of Sweden greeted by Emperor and Empress of Japan in official welcome to country
24th April 2018
As their visit officially kicked off
yesterday, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden were
formally welcomed by Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan
at the Museum Intermediate Theater in Tokyo in the morning. They
were then taken on a guided tour of the…
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of
Sweden unofficially began their official visit to Japan on Sunday.
The tour officially starts today when Their Majesties are
received by Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko. The King and Queen
were invited by the Japanese government in celebration of 150 years
of relations between Japan and Sweden. Ann
Linde, Minister for European Union Affairs and…
Solar panels have been installed on the
roof of Stockholm Palace. The installation took place on Thursday,
19 April with His Majesty looking on. King Carl XVI Gustaf even got
his hands dirty and helped as the panels were brought up to the
roof alongside the Palace Director…
Prince Alexander of Sweden, the older son
of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia, turns two-years-old
today. As tradition dictates, new photos were released by the Royal
Court of Sweden of the young royal in celebration. Released this
morning, his second birthday portraits…
Queen Silvia of Sweden has purchased the
first Mayflower pin of the year, as she traditionally
does. The sale of this year’s pin began yesterday, 12
April. The 2018 pins are gold and black with a pearl in the
middle. The Queen, who always looks forward to this event each
year, bought the pin from two students, Yossef (10) and Alice
(9), yesterday who had been invited to the Royal Palace…
