Tag Archives: Yachts
Frederik & Mary’s Dannebrog Tour – Final Day
Yesterday, August 25th, was the final day of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary’s tour of Jutland on the royal yacht, the Dannebrog. They visited Hirtshals, and once again the royal twins, Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine made an appearance on the deck of the yacht. As in each port they have visited, the Prince and Princess were greeted on land by local dignitaries and then rode in a … Continue reading
Posted in Danish Royals | Tagged Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary, Dannebrog, Elections, Prime Minister L.L. Rasmussen, Prince Vincent, Princess Josephine, Somalia, Working Visit, Yachts | 1 CommentFrederik & Mary’s Dannebrog Tour – Days Two and Three
Day two of the Dannebrog tour began at the port in Hanstholm on August 23rd, where once again the royal twins, Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine, made an appearance to greet the crowds with their parents. They were given over to their nannies soon after, so Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary could go ashore to being their official program. After greeting the crowd which had gathered to see … Continue reading
Posted in Danish Royals | Tagged Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary, Dannebrog, Prince Vincent, Princess Josephine, Yachts | 2 CommentsFrederik & Mary’s Dannebrog Tour – Day One
Yesterday, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary began their five-day tour aboard the royal yacht, the Dannebrog. They will visit the Danish cities of Skagen, Hanstholm, Hirtshals and Aarhus. The visit to Skagen began with the arrival of the Dannebrog at the Old Pier in the Port of Skagen, where Frederik and Mary appeared on the deck of the yacht with their youngest children, seven-month-old Prince Vincent and Princess … Continue reading
Posted in Danish Royals | Tagged Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary, Dannebrog, Prince Vincent, Princess Josephine, Yachts | 1 CommentPre-Wedding Events for Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall
The night before the wedding, the couple along with family members arrived at Edinburgh’s Canongate Kirk in a chauffeur-driven Jaguar this afternoon for a formal rehearsal ahead of tomorrow’s ceremony. They were joined by Princess Anne, Tim Laurence, Zara’s father, Captain Mark Phillips, his second wife, Sandy Pflueger, Peter and Autumn Phillips. Earlier, the bride had spent the day putting her own final touches in place. Zara spent the afternoon with sister-in-law … Continue reading
Posted in British Royals | Tagged Britannia, Mike Tindall, Scotland, Wedding, Yachts, Zara Phillips | 1 CommentBelgian Yacht Controversy Continues
The controversy surrounding the purchase of a new yacht by the Belgian King and Queen continues. Public opinion cries out injustice about this luxury expense in times of economic hardship, as this purchase shook up especially the southern part of the country. RTBF journalist Cristophe Deborsu, the same journalist who asked former Prime Minister Yves Leterme to sing the Brabançonne but got the Marseillaise in return, pulled another stunt interview. … Continue reading
Posted in Belgian Royals | Tagged Albert II of the Belgians, Finances, Media, Public Opinion, Queen Paola, Yachts | 2 CommentsKing Albert buys New Yacht
New controversy hits Belgium while the royals are enjoying their holiday. It has become known that King Albert II of Belgium has bought a new yacht, the “Alpa” of 27 m long, 6.3 m wide, and capable of going up to 30 knots. According to the website of deredactie.be, the yacht is a “Technema 90″, built by the shipyard Rizzardi. Research of Soir Magazine has revealed that the catalogue price … Continue reading
Posted in Belgian Royals | Tagged Albert II of the Belgians, Finances, Yachts | Leave a commentAbu Dhabi’s Crown Prince visits First SuperYacht Show
On March 13, His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces visited Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS), which features a multi-million dollar flotilla of some of the world’s largest, and most spectacular SuperYachts. Berthed at the new marina zone at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, the fleet of 21 SuperYachts, some of which rank … Continue reading
Posted in UAE Royals | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Sheikh Sultan bin Tahnoun, Yachts | Leave a comment


