Category Archives: Danish Royals

Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II and His Royal Highness Prince Henrik of Denmark Attend the Inauguration of Brede Allé.

QMII and PHOn the afternoon of September 17, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II and His Royal Highness Prince Henrik of Denmark attended the inauguration of the newly restored Brede Allé in the gardens at Fredensborg Slot.

According to the Danish royal court and the Danish newspaper, Sjællands Nyheder, the restoration of Brede Allé began in 2009 with an incredibly generous grant — 53.6 million DKK — from AP Møller and Chastine Mc-Kinney Møllers Fond.

How nice of them.   🙂

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Photo courtesy of Kongehuset DK

Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark Participate in the Launch of a New Project. (VIDEO)

drf-coaOn September 17, 2013, Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark arrived at the Bagsværd Boldklub just north of Copenhagen to participate in the launch of the Mary Fondens Projekt “Klubfidusen” (Club Trick).

According to the Danish royal court:

“…the project consists of a series of activities and materials to support the children’s communities and the values of tolerance, respect, compassion and courage on and off the field.

Klubfidusen is based on the experience of the Mary Foundation’s and Save the Children’s project ‘Free From Bullying’, and will be tested at five football clubs during the autumn of 2013.

Cool.

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News Regarding Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark.

drf-coaAfter a fun-filled day playing on the beach during the 2013 KIA Cold Hawaii Professional Windsurf Association (PWA) World Cup pre-events in Klitmøller, northern Denmark, on Sunday His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark is back to doing the usual boring old work.

So what did he do today?  Well, he was in Aalborg where he had the pleasure of opening the State of Green Water Tours Visitors Service according to the Danish royal court.  The crown prince also visited several water technology companies where he hung out with a bunch of really cool people, looked at stuff, played with various thingamabobs, etc, etc, etc.   🙂

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Meanwhile, at Frederik VIII’s Palace in Copenhagen, the lovely Crown Princess Mary of Denmark met with various recipients of the Crown Princess Mary Scholarship.

His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark Attends the 2013 KIA Cold Hawaii Professional Windsurf Association World Cup Pre-Events.

FredOn Sunday, September 15, 2013, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark arrived in Klitmøller in northern Denmark to attend in the 2013 KIA Cold Hawaii Professional Windsurf Association (PWA) World Cup pre-events.

This afternoon the heir to the Danish throne had a chance to meet with those who will compete in the PWA World Cup (which officially begins on September 16-22), tried his hand at windsurfing, drove a jet-ski into the ocean to watch those practicing for the PWA World Cup, mingled with the press (some whom are now referring to Crown Prince Frederik as the “Surfer prince.”  Um, no, just no), and much more.

If you are interested in watching the 2013 KIA Cold Hawaii Professional Windsurf Association World Cup live beginning on September 16 please click here and/or here.

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To view more photos from today’s events please click here and here.

Photo courtesy of Kongehuset.dk

Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of Denmark Hangs Out with the Hjemmeværnets.

drf-coaOn September 13, 2013, Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of Denmark accompanied by her dear friend, Ms. Caroline Heering, were on the island of Bornholm to participate in the Hjemmeværnets (Home Guard) drill, Sikker Solskin, with a bunch of good-looking Danish men in military exercise uniforms.

And, that’s it.  I really have nothing else to say.   🙂

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