On the evening of Sunday, July 12, 2015, Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco along with attended a Robbie Williams concert, held in the Place du Palais, in celebration of the sovereign prince’s ten-year reign.
(VIDEOS) Captain Wales Flies Again.
On Monday, July 13, 2015, Captain Wales — aka His Royal Highness The Duke of Cambridge — returned to the sky as an air ambulance pilot with the East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) at Cambridge Airport.
The Associated Press reports that the duke will:
“…juggle his royal duties with nine-and-a-half hour shifts in the first few months — including night shifts — as part of a rotation where he will work four days and then have four days off. He’ll work less in the future to accommodate royal tasks.”
HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco Inaugurates a New Exhibit.
On Sunday, July 12, 2015, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco inaugurated the new exhibition, De Chagall à Malévitch: La Révolution des Avant-Garde, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monte-Carlo.
The exhibition, developed in collaboration with the Groupe D’Amico and the Compagnie Monégasque de Banque, showcases over 150 major works by great artists who made up Russia’s avant-garde art scene from 1905 to 1930. During that period various movements and schools developed, driven by the energy and wealth of creativity in the first part of the 20th century. Impressionism followed by Cubism, Futurism, Cubo-Futurism, Rayonism, Suprematism, Constructivism.
De Chagall à Malévitch: La Révolution des Avant-Garde will be open to the public until September 6, 2015.
(VIDEO) Her Majesty Queen Mathilde of Belgium Attends Mass on the Beach.
On Sunday, July 12, 2015, Her Majesty Queen Mathilde of Belgium accompanied by her youngest daughter, Princess Eléonore, attended a special Mass and the Bénédiction de la Mer (Blessing of the Sea) on the beach in Blankenberge.
After Mass the Priest along with parishioners boarded several boats. Then, the Priest said a prayer (to protect all fisherman and sailors), blessed the sea while the parishioners tossed flowers and garlands into the sea.
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HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco Celebrates the 5th Anniversary of the CREM.
Last week His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco celebrated the 5th anniversary of the Club des Résident Étrangers de Monaco (CREM) in Monte-Carlo. The sovereign prince is Honorary President of the club.
The purpose of the CREM is to “…create a place where foreign residents can meet and help each other, to help the community and contribute to the development of the [principality], to reinforce Monaco’s reputation across the world, and to promote friendship among its members and good relations across different nationalities.”
(VIDEO) HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco Attends 2nd Edition of Solar1 Monte-Carlo Cup.
On July 11, 2015, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco attended day two of the 2nd Edition of the Solar1 Monte-Carlo Cup organized by the Yacht Club de Monaco (YCDM).
The race, with sixteen competitors, is the only meeting in the Mediterranean for solar-powered boats according to the YCDM official website.
Celebrations in Monaco for HSH Prince Albert II.
On Saturday, July 11, 2015, Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco accompanied by Her Royal Highness Princess Caroline of Hanover, Mr. and Mrs. Andrea Casiraghi, Mr. Pierre Casiraghi and his beautiful fiancée, Miss Beatrice Borromeo, Miss Charlotte Casiraghi, Her Serene Highness Princess Stephanie of Monaco, Miss Pauline Ducruet, Mr. Louis Ducruet, and Miss Camille Gottlieb celebrated 10 years of the reign of HSH Prince Albert II.
During today’s festivities, held on the Place du Palais, gifts were exchanged, toasts were made, and of course a speech by the sovereign prince. Another highlight from this afternoon was HSH Princess Charlene of Monaco’s speech to her husband. It was in French and it was kind of a big deal. Why? Well, this was the first time the lovely princess has given a full speech in French.
Anyway, if you missed today’s celebrations you can watch the rebroadcast here.
The Royal Correspondent 