On the evening of November 19, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh accompanied by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal hosted a reception at Buckingham Palace for “…Contemporary British Poetry…” according to the British royal court. Click here to view photos. Continue reading
On Tuesday, November 19, 2013, Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands continued their tour of the island of Curaçao. This morning Their Majesties left the capital of Willemstad and drove to West Point located — you guessed it — on western part of the island. Anyway, the reigning couple visited a … Continue reading
On November 19, 2013, His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh officially opened the £7.5 million Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe in London. The awesome 92-year-old duke is Patron of the Shakespeare Globe Trust. Please click here to for more information about today’s event as well as to view photos. Continue reading
On the morning of November 19, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II and His Royal Highness Prince Henrik of Denmark accompanied by His Royal Highness Prince Joachim of Denmark hosted the Kongejagt (King’s Hunt) in Grib Skov. Prior to the hunt, a jolly Prince Henrik along with his guests chit-chatted and posed for the happy … Continue reading
On the evening of November 18, 2013, Their Royal Highnesses Prince Felipe and Princess Letizia of Asturias arrived at the Freedom Tower in Miami to attend the España-Florida Foundation gala dinner. Last evening’s event was held to “…celebrate the 500th Anniversary of Ponce de Leon’s first arrival in Florida…” according to the official website for … Continue reading
On November 19, 2013, Their Majesties King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium participated in a special ceremony at the Palais de Bruxelles for “…people who received in 2013 a nobility title by Arrêté Royal (royal decree)…” according to the Belgian royal court. If that makes any sense. 🙂 Click here to view photos. Continue reading
On Tuesday, November 19, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan arrived at the Four Seasons Hotel in Amman to attend the opening of the conference, Building Women-Focused Finance: The Global-Local Experience, organized by the Women’s World Banking (WWB) organization. According to the official website for the WWB the two-day conference gathers “…more than 250 … Continue reading
On November 19, 2013, Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited the headquarters of charity, Only Connect, in London. According to Kensington Palace the charity is “…a crime prevention charity that works with prisoners, former criminals and young people at risk of offending…” For more information about today’s visit as well as … Continue reading
On November 19, 2013, Their Royal Highnesses Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg arrived in Ankara, Turkey for a five-day state visit to Turkey. Upon their arrival at the Çankaya Presidential Palace the grand ducal couple were warmly welcomed by the President of Turkey, Abdullah Gül, and First Lady Hayrunnisa Gül. After … Continue reading
On Tuesday, November 19, 2013, Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco accompanied by Her Royal Highness Princess Caroline of Hanover, Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra of Hanover, Her Serene Highness Princess Stephanie of Monaco, Mr. and Mrs. Andrea Casiraghi, and Mr. Pierre Casiraghi arrived at the Cathédrale Notre-Dame-Immaculee de Monaco … Continue reading
On the morning of November 19, 2013, His Imperial Majesty Emperor Akihito of Japan received credentials at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo from the newly appointed United States Ambassador to Japan, Ms. Caroline Kennedy. The only daughter of the late President John F. Kennedy and the late Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis arrived at the palace in a … Continue reading
On November 18, 2013, Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco accompanied by Her Royal Highness Princess Caroline of Hanover and Her Serene Highness Princess Stephanie of Monaco unveiled a new sculpture of His Serene Highness the late Prince Rainier III of Monaco. The sculpture, located along La Rampe Major walkway, … Continue reading
