This week’s royal round up is going to be a little different. Instead of the usual round up, this post is dedicated to Queen Margrethe‘s second day of birthday celebrations on April 16 (her actual 75th birthday) that I didn’t have time to post during the week.
Queen Margrethe’s 75th birthday gala dinner: night one
Last night, April 15, Queen Margrethe held a Gala Dinner at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen, Denmark. This was the first of two gala dinners this week in celebration of Margrethe’s 75th birthday. The second dinner is tonight, on her actual birthday. The first gala was attended by many monarchs (and their spouses) from across Europe. […]
Royal Round Up: Kate, Sofia, Victoria, Madeleine, Charlene, Maxima, Camilla (updated)
Royal Round Up: Sophie, Madeleine, Letizia, Mary, Camilla, Margrethe
Tiara Tour 2015: Queen Letizia, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Silvia
I love state visits when royalty is involved, you know why? Tiaras. There are currently three state visits going on in three different countries. Colombia paid a state visit to Spain, Mexico paid a state visit to Britain, and Sweden paid a state visit to Finland. The three royal stars of the tiara show: Queen […]
Royal Round Up: Princess Leonore, Crown Princess Victoria, Queen Letizia, Queen Maxima, Princess Charlene, Duchess Camilla
Swedish royals in tiaras: Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Princess Madeleine
And we’re back with one of our favorite royal families doing what they do best: tiaras! Yesterday, February 11, the Swedish Royal Family stepped out for the first official dinner of the year at the Royal Palace in Stockholm. As per usual, guests included representatives from the diplomatic corps, parliament, government, government agencies, science, sport, […]
Royals attend Holocaust Remembrance Day events
Yesterday was International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration and extermination camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau, by Soviet troops. There was a ceremony at Auschwitz attended by heads of state, dignitaries, and over 300 Auschwitz survivors. Additionally, there were a number of commemorative events held around the world. A number […]
Princess Madeleine’s husband Chris O’Neill on daughter Leonore: “I hope I’m her first love”
Along with Sofia Hellqvist and Prince Carl Philip, Princess Madeleine and Chris O’Neill gave an interview for the documentary, Aret med Kungafamiljen (A Year with the Royal Family). The interview was filmed the day after Victoria Day, on July 15, at Solliden Palace. Maddie and Chris talked mostly about their daughter, Princess Leonore, and what […]