Count Henrik of Monpezat
Duchess of Cambridge visits Farms for City Children
The Duchess of Cambridge visited Farms for City Children, to see their work giving young people from inner cities the chance to spend a week on a real working farm, on May 3rd at Wick Court, Arlingham, Gloucester. She joined a school group of pupils and teachers in activities around the farm, and met children’s author Michael Morpurgo, and his wife Clare, to learn more about the organisation they founded in 1976. Continue reading
King Willem-Alexander 50th Birthday Interview
Queen Silvia in Portugal
Queen Silvia of Sweden visited the Hospicio Princesa Dona Maria Amélia in Funchal in Portugal on May 2nd. The Princess Dona Maria Amelia Hospital (Hospicio Princesa Dona Maria Amélia) is a hospital founded in memory of Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil who died of tuberculosis in Funchal, Portugal in 1853. Her mother, Empress Amélie of Brazil, was a sister of Queen Josefina of Sweden, and succeeding Kings and Queens of Sweden continued to fulfill the legacy of the hospital. Continue reading
Queen Helen of Romania
Princess Charlotte
Lady Sarah Chatto
Crown Princess Margareta of Sweden
King Willem-Alexander 50th Birthday Dinner
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands hosted a private dinner at the Noordeinde Palace in The Hague on April 29th for foreign royals, family, and friends. Earlier in the day, the Royal Family and their guests participated in a Sports Day in Rotterdam. On the 28th, the King held a dinner for 150 guests at the Royal Palace of Amsterdam. Continue reading
King Carl Gustaf’s 71st Birthday
The Swedish Royal Family celebrated King Carl XVI Gustaf’s 71st Birthday in the Outer Courtyard of the Royal Palace of Stockholm on April 30th. Continue reading
Swedish Royal Tiaras
Happy 71st Birthday to King XVI Gustaf of Sweden. The Swedish Royal Family have a very large tiara collection, and since the King is the Head of the Royal family, many of these tiaras are worn because of the lady’s relation to him. In honour of his birthday, take a look at the Swedish Royal Tiaras- Continue reading
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton
Happy Anniversary to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, who got married at Westminster Abbey on this day in 2011, in the ‘Wedding of the Century’! The couple now have three children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. To mark the day, we are taking a look back through their wedding!
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have shared two new photographs to mark their 10th Wedding Anniversary tomorrow: #RoyalWeddingMemories #10YearsofWillAndKate
Learn More:https://t.co/4fB5zf5D5e pic.twitter.com/iAetJURNLx
— The Royal Watcher (@saadsalman719) April 28, 2021
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have shared two new photographs to mark their 10th Wedding Anniversary tomorrow: #RoyalWeddingMemories #10YearsofWillAndKate
Learn More:https://t.co/4fB5zf5D5e pic.twitter.com/iAetJURNLx
Princess Benedikte’s Tiaras
Happy Birthday to Princess Bendikte of Denmark, Princess of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg who turns 73 today. Daughter of a Danish King and Swedish Princess, sister of the Queens of Greece and Denmark, cousin of the Kings of Sweden and Norway, and the consort of a German Prince, she has attended many glittering occasions throughout the last 60 years. Take a look at the tiaras she has worn at those events- Continue reading
Princess Benedikte of Denmark
King Willem-Alexander 50th Birthday Dinner
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands hosted a Dinner at the Royal Palace of Amsterdam on April 28th, to mark his 50th Birthday on the 27th, for 150 guests that have a jubilee birthday the same day as the King. After the Dinner, the Royal Palace of Amsterdam is open for 50 hours, from 8pm on April 28th to midnight on the 30th, for free. Continue reading
State Opening of Parliament delayed
UPDATE- Due to a delay with the Queen’s Speech, the State Opening of Parliament will take place on Wednesday 21st June
The Annual State Opening of Parliament will take place on June 19th, due to the Snap UK General Election. This year, the Queen will not wear evening dress and robes, and will not travel to the Palace of Westminster in a carriage. The is the first “dressed down” State Opening since March 1974, during a Snap UK Election back then. The annual Garter Service, scheduled for June 19th, has been cancelled. Click HERE to read about last year’s State Opening of Parliament.
Garter Service 2017 Cancelled
The Annual Order of the Garter Service and Ceremony at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle has been cancelled for 2017. It will be the first time since 1948 that the Service hasn’t taken place. Click HERE to read about last year’s Garter Service.
Koningsdag 2017 in Tilburg
King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima, the Princess of Orange, Princess Alexia and Princess Ariane of the Netherlands attend the celebration of King’s Day (Koningsdag) in the municipality of Tilburg, in the heart of Brabant, on April 27th. King’s Day (Koningsdag), a Bank Holiday in the Netherlands, celebrates King Willem-Alexander’s 50th Birthday.