DenmarkNorway

A special tradition observed as Queen Margrethe bids farewell to King Harald and Queen Sonja

One of the most peculiar and less known traditions was observed at the end of King Harald and Queen Sonja’s official visit to Denmark. On Sunday, 18 June, before the monarchs boarded the Royal Yacht Norge to return to Oslo, they signed one of the windows at Fredensborg Palace. This is not an innovation brought on by Queen Margrethe but rather a tradition that dates back more…
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British RoyalsKing Charles III

The Duchess of Cornwall shows her love of literature on a visit to Oxford

The Duchess of Cornwall has had a busy day in Oxford. An avid reader and promoter of literacy, Camilla stopped by the Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford. The largest university library in the United Kingdom is over 400 years old and Camilla visited its newest exhibit, ‘Melancholy: A New Anatomy.’ Famed novelist, Sir Philip Pullman escorted the Duchess throughout her…
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