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← Older postsThe Cambridges Begin Scandinavia Tour in Sweden
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge kicked off their tour of Scandinavia on Tuesday in Sweden, where they met with members of the Swedish Royal Family. First, William and Catherine – rugged up against the cold Swedish winter – attended a bandy hockey game in central Stockholm, learning about the sport from youngsters who play it. The royal pair were also given the opportunity to take three penalty shots on goal … Continue reading
Posted in Sweden, The United Kingdom | Tagged Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Celebrities, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, Museum, Official Visit, Prime Minister Löfven of Sweden, Prince Daniel of Sweden, Queen Silvia of Sweden, Science, Sport, The Duchess of Cambridge, The Duke of Cambridge | 1 CommentThe Cambridges Attend 2017 Royal Variety Performance
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attended the Royal Variety Performance at the London Palladium on Friday evening. The Royal Variety Performance is a charity variety show that has been held each year since 1912, and is commonly attended by senior members of the royal family. The Performance this year was hosted by comedian Miranda Hart, and performances included music from Paloma Faith, Louis Tomlinson, James Blunt and Seal; in addition … Continue reading
Posted in The United Kingdom | Tagged Celebrities, Royal Variety Performance, The Duchess of Cambridge, The Duke of Cambridge | 1 CommentAlbert & Charlene Attend Princess Grace Awards
Princes Albert II -with moustache- and Princess Charlene of Monaco attended the 2017 Princess Grace Award Gala last night. The event was held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. The princess wore a wore a burgundy custom Ralph Lauren gown. The Award Gala was attended by a range of celebrities, such as actor Billy Zane and Kristen Davies. The iconic filmmaker James Cameron was this year’s recipient … Continue reading
Posted in Monaco | Tagged Albert II of Monaco, Awards, Celebrities, Princess Charlène of Monaco, Princess Grace Foundation, United States of America | 1 CommentAlbert and Charlène Attend Environmental Gala At Casino de Monte-Carlo
Thursday evening saw a glittering gala take place in the Salle Garnier at the Casino de Monte-Carlo, honouring actor Leonardo DiCaprio’s commitment to the preservation of the environment, with Prince Albert and Princess Charlène of Monaco in attendance. Prince Albert and Princess Charlène, in a lovely strapless evening gown with intricate gold, white and silver beading on the bodice, posed for photographs upon their arrival at the Monte-Carlo Gala for The Global Ocean, … Continue reading
Posted in Italy, Monaco | Tagged Albert II of Monaco, Celebrities, Environment, Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco, House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Princess Charlène of Monaco, Sustainability, The Duchess of Castro, The Duke of Castro | 2 CommentsFrom One Harry To Another: The Prince and The One Directioner Meet At Film Premiere
After spending part of his day with the King and Queen of Spain, Prince Harry spent his evening at the world premiere of Dunkirk at The Odeon in Leicester Square on Thursday. The Prince arrived with three military veterans from combats in Dunkirk, Kosovo and Afghanistan. He then met the stars and crew of the film, which tells the story of the British armed forces’ evacuation from the beaches of Dunkirk, France … Continue reading
Posted in The United Kingdom | Tagged Celebrities, Films, Military, Prince Harry of Wales, Veterans | Leave a commentFlashback Friday: King Bhumibol and the King of Swing
July 7, 1960: During an official tour of the United States, 32-year-old King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand visited New York, where he was invited by the ‘King of Swing’, jazz clarinetist Benny Goodman to join him for a ‘jam’. The King was an accomplished saxophonist, and wrote 49 compositions during his lifetime.
Posted in Thailand | Tagged Celebrities, King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand, Music | 1 CommentPavlos and Olympia’s Milestone Birthdays Celebrated With ‘Revolution’ Bash
Last night, Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece and his eldest child, Princess Maria Olympia, were joined by scores of friends and family for a joint milestone birthday celebration at a sprawling manor in Gloucestershire. Prince Pavlos turned fifty in May, while Olympia will celebrate her twenty-first birthday on July 25. Among the guests attending the ‘revolution’ themed bash were Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess … Continue reading
Posted in Bulgaria, Greece, Norway, The Netherlands, The United Kingdom | Tagged Birthday, Celebrities, Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece, Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway, Prince Michael of Kent, Princess Maria Olympia of Greece and Denmark, Princess Michael of Kent, Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, Rosario Nadal | 3 CommentsBold And Beautiful: Charlène Dons Bright Red Maxi Dress For TV Soap Reception
The Princess of Monaco looked fabulous in a red flowing maxi dress on Sunday as she and Prince Albert attended a reception celebrating the 30th anniversary of American soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful. Working perfectly with Charlène’s tall physique, the dress featured a deep v-neckline which was the backdrop for a pearl cross necklace. The Princess and her husband posed for photos with some of the soap’s cast members, as … Continue reading
Posted in Monaco | Tagged Albert II of Monaco, Celebrities, Media, Princess Charlène of Monaco | Leave a commentSwedes Attend 2017 Polar Music Prize
At the Stockholm Concert Hall this evening, King Carl XVI Gustaf presented the 2017 Polar Music Prize to British rocker Sting and American jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter. The King was joined by Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel, Prince Carl Philip, Princess Madeleine, and Princess Christina and Tord Magnuson. After the awards ceremony – which included a number of musical performances in tribute to the two laureates – … Continue reading
Posted in Sweden | Tagged Awards, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Celebrities, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, Music, Polar Music Prize, Prince Carl Philip of Sweden, Prince Daniel of Sweden, Princess Madeleine of Sweden, Queen Silvia of Sweden | Leave a commentA Visit to SOS Children’s Villages in Lebanon For Princess Margriet
Dutch Princess Margriet paid a visit to Lebanon on Sunday and Monday in her role as patron of the Dutch branch of SOS Children’s Villages. She was joined by singer Jan Smit, who is an ambassador of the organisation. The duo began in Khonshara where they visited the Interim Care Centre, where Margriet and Jan were given a tour of the centre by staff who told them about the assistance they … Continue reading
Posted in The Netherlands | Tagged Celebrities, Lebanon, Patronage, Princess Margriet of the Netherlands, Refugees, SOS Children's Villages, Working Visit | Leave a commentTwo Goals For The Prince: Harry Leads Team To Victory In Singapore
At the Singapore Polo Club on Monday Prince Harry helped his team to victory in the Sentebale Royal Salute Polo Cup, which raised money for the charity he founded in 2006 with Prince Seeiso of Lesotho. The Prince scored two goals during the final two chukkas of the match, which sealed the 5-2 win for Sentebale ISPS Handa against St Regis. Prior to the match, the 300-strong crowd – which included Downton … Continue reading
Posted in The United Kingdom | Tagged Celebrities, Patronage, Polo, Prince Harry of Wales, Sentebale, Singapore, Sport, Working Visit | Leave a commentHitting The Water: Prince Albert Takes Part In First Water Bike Challenge
Monaco’s Prince Albert hit the 21km stretch of water between Nice and Monaco on Sunday as part of the inaugural Riviera Water Bike Challenge, held to raise money for the Fondation Princesse Charlène de Monaco. He was joined by a number of famous athletes, such as Formula One’s David Coulthard and Nico Rosberg, marathon champion Paula Radcliffe, and South African Olympic swimming Ryk Neethling. Princess Charlene, who was originally said to have … Continue reading
Posted in Monaco | Tagged Albert II of Monaco, Celebrities, Fondation Princesse Charlène de Monaco, Patronage, Princess Charlène of Monaco, Sport | 1 CommentBrits Attend Fundraiser At Abbey Road Studios
Princess Eugenie of York was joined by her boyfriend, Jack Brooksbank, and mother Sarah, Duchess of York at a charity gala raising funds for the Hope&Homes for Children’s End the Silence campaign on Wednesday evening. The gala was held at Abbey Road Studios on the 50th anniversary of the release of The Beatles’ SGT Pepper album. It raised £630,000 for the charity, which helps children in orphanages around the world. Also attending … Continue reading
Posted in The United Kingdom | Tagged Autumn Phillips, Celebrities, Children, Mike Tindall, Peter Phillips, Princess Eugenie of York, Sarah Duchess of York | Leave a commentGeorge and Charlotte Make Adorable Bridal Children As Aunt Pippa Weds
Prince George and Princess Charlotte of Cambridge made two charming bridal children this morning at the wedding of their maternal aunt, Pippa Middleton, to James Matthews at St. Mark’s Church in Englefield, Berkshire. The two youngsters, dressed in outfits from Pepa & Co, arrived with the six other bridal children, and were supervised by their mother, the Duchess of Cambridge, as the group waited in the church entrance for the bride … Continue reading
Posted in The United Kingdom | Tagged Celebrities, In-Laws, Lady Gabriella Windsor, Prince George of Cambridge, Prince Harry of Wales, Princess Charlotte of Cambridge, Princess Eugenie of York, The Duchess of Cambridge, The Duke of Cambridge, Wedding | 2 CommentsThe Loudest Pants In The Land: Mike Tindall Hosts Charity Golf Day
It was not difficult to spot Mike Tindall on the golf course at The Belfry Hotel and Resort in Sutton Coldfield on Friday, as his bright blue comic-book printed golf pants easily stood out on the green. The former rugby player was joined by wife Zara, brother-in-law Peter Phillips and a number of celebrities and sportspeople for the ISPS Handa Mike Tindall 5th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic, held to raise funds … Continue reading
Posted in The United Kingdom | Tagged Celebrities, Health, In-Laws, Mike Tindall, Peter Phillips, Sport, Zara Tindall | Leave a commentPrince Harry Cheered On By Girlfriend Meghan During Charity Polo Match
Actress Meghan Markle was a surprise guest in the Royal Box at Coworth Park Polo Club today, cheering on Prince Harry as he took part in the 15th Audi Polo Challenge. Meghan, wearing a navy blue high-low dress Antonia Berardi dress and white blazer, spent her time with Captain Mark Dyer, the Prince of Wales’s former equerry, and his wife Amanda. Other guests in attendance were actor and Eton alum Eddie Redmayne and The … Continue reading
Posted in The United Kingdom | Tagged Celebrities, Meghan Markle, Patronage, Polo, Prince Harry of Wales, Sport | 6 CommentsThe Duchess of Growler? Camilla Reveals School Nickname During 500 Words Judging Panel
During her visit to BBC’s Radio Studios earlier today, the Duchess of Cornwall revealed one of her nicknames in school: The Growler, thanks to her not-fabulous singing abilities. Camilla made the comment as she spoke with singer Debbie Harry after the singer performed on Chris Evans’ breakfast show. The Duchess also said she was a “huge admirer” of the singer. The Duchess of Cornwall was at the studios to sit on … Continue reading
Posted in The United Kingdom | Tagged Celebrities, Children, Literacy, The Duchess of Cornwall | Leave a commentAung San Suu Kyi Meets With Queen Elizabeth, Senior Royals
The State Counsellor of Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, has met with senior members of the British Royal Family today during meetings in London. Suu Kyi first had lunch with Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Cambridge at Buckingham Palace, before heading to Clarence House for a 45-minute long audience with the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall. She is currently on a tour of Europe, having already … Continue reading
Posted in The United Kingdom | Tagged Audience, Aung San Suu Kyi, Celebrities, Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, Investiture, Myanmar, Order of the British Empire, Orders, The Duchess of Cornwall, The Duke of Cambridge, The Prince of Wales | Leave a commentRoyals at the 2017 Met Gala in New York
Joining the who’s-who of Hollywood scene, Princess Elisabeth von Thurn und Taxis attended the 2017 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York yesterday. Wearing a belted dusty rose coat with floral embellishments designed by Simone Rocha, the Princess walked the beige carpet alongside celebrities such as Gisele Bündchen, Madonna, and The Crown‘s Claire Foy and Matt Smith. Also attending the big event was Princess Talita von Fürstenberg, who – … Continue reading
Posted in Germany | Tagged Celebrities, Princess Elisabeth von Thurn und Taxis, Princess Talita von Fürstenberg, United States of America | 1 CommentKing Felipe Honours Antonio Banderas For “Enhancing Image of Spain”
The King of Spain presented actor Antonio Banderas with the fourth ‘Camino Real’ award for his work “positively projecting and enhancing the image of Spain in the US” on Tuesday at the Universidad de Alcalá. “Mr Banderas is a clear example of the talent, ingenuity and versatility that our land is capable of giving. Not only is he an actor of recognized prestige, but he has also developed an infinity of activities within and outside his profession. … Continue reading
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