King Carl Gustaf holds audience with Speaker of the Parliament following...
On Monday, His Majesty King Carl Gustaf of Sweden gave priority to an unscheduled audience to the Speaker of the Swedish Parliament, Andreas Norlén. The audience was held in one of the private rooms...
View ArticleQueen Silvia cancels overseas trip to Dubai after becoming unwell
Her Majesty Queen Silvia of Sweden was due to travel to Dubai this week for a series of overseas engagements. However, the 77-year-old royal has been forced to cancel her plans after catching a cold....
View ArticleSwedish Royal Court offers an update on King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia’s...
The Swedish Royal Court has issued an update on the health of King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia following the news that they both tested positive for Covid-19 earlier this week. Speaking to Swedish...
View ArticleSweden’s Royal Family gathers for a magnificent dinner to celebrate pandemic...
The Swedish Royal Family hosted a large reception at Stockholm Castle at the end of April to celebrate the significant contributions made by the people of Sweden during the Covid-19 pandemic. Their...
View ArticleElizabeth II hosts her first State Visit as Queen
Throughout The Queen’s seventy year reign she has hosted dozens of world leaders on State Visits. And it all began with a meeting with friends in 1954. In June that year, Her Majesty welcomed King...
View ArticleKing Carl Gustaf watches military defence exercises
The political situation in Europe is tense after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. One of the significant consequences is that the neutral nations of Sweden and Finland have applied for NATO...
View ArticleThe unknown drama at Crown Princess Victoria’s wedding
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden married Daniel Westling (now Prince Daniel) on a warm summer day in 2010. Huge celebrations were planned around the 19 June nuptials, and Swedes had been looking...
View ArticleSweden’s royals celebrate opera with dramatic history
King Gustav III opened the Royal Opera House in Stockholm on January 18, 1773. To commemorate the 250th anniversary, a gala was held at the Royal Opera in Stockholm, attended by members of the Royal...
View ArticleAn island church and a bouquet of daisies for a very unusual royal bride
The Royal Family of Sweden does love a June wedding. The majority of their modern marriages have taken place in the month and June comes to an end with another Swedish royal wedding anniversary....
View ArticleThe christening of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
Ahead of his jubilee in September, we are taking a look at the King of Sweden’s life. Learn about his christening below: King Carl XVI Gustaf was born on 30 April 1946 as the last of Prince Gustaf...
View Article