Belgian Royals

H.R.H. Princess Mathilde of Belgium Visits Schools Participating in the ‘Journée du Changement’ Campaign (VIDEO)

On November 21, 2011, H.R.H. Princess Mathilde of Belgium was in Eupen and Transinne, Belgium to meet with students from two elementary schools participating in the Journée du Changement (Day of Change) proposed by UNICEF Belgium as part of Journée des Droits de l’Enfant (Day of the Rights of a Child) campaign.

In her capacity as honorary president of UNICEF Belgium, Princess Mathilde spoke with students from the l’Athénée Royal d’Eupen (Royal Athenaeum of Eupen) as well the Transinne elementary schools regarding the importance of education and so forth.

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Monaco Princely Family

T.R.H.s Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark Attend a BBQ and Meet with the Australian Governor-General: Day One Continued (VIDEOS)

On November 20, 2011, T.R.H.s Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary continued their official visit to Sydney, Australia.  After visiting the famous Sculpture by the Sea exhibition and a stop by the Curating Cities: Sydney-Copenhagen exhibition project held at the Customs Houses, it was time for a good old fashion Aussie BBQ.

The royal couple, along with their business delegation as well as Australian business representatives, attended a BBQ held at the Royal Australian Navy’s Garden Island base where they dined on “…Tasmanian scallops, lamb and mint sausages, king prawns, Sydney rock oysters, barramundi, marinated Atlantic salmon, King Island beef eye fillet and pavlova with King Island cream.”  

Later in the afternoon, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary participated in a meeting with the Australian Governor-General at Admiralty House.

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Monaco Princely Family

T.S.H.s Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco Attend the 12th Annual ‘No Finish Line’ Charity Race

On November 20, 2011, T.S.H.s Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco attended the 12th Annual No Finish Line charity race.  This eight day race raises money for youth in need:

Every kilometre completed, either by running or walking, means 1 euro donated to the nominated charities which include the Cardio-Thorasic Centre in Monaco, Fight AIDS Monaco, Hospital Cheick Zaied in Mauritius and the construction of a new school in Segou in Mali.

This year’s winner of the No Finish Line charity race went to Mr. William Siechel of Scotland.

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Source and photo courtesy of: Daylife/V.Hache

Bhutan Royal Family

T.M.s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun of Bhutan Visit Kinkakuji Temple in Japan (VIDEO)

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It was a rainy day at the Kinkakuji Temple in Kyoto, Japan where Their Majesties King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema of Bhutan stopped by for a visit. The reigning couple also had a chance to visit other fantastic sites in and around Kyoto.

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Monaco Princely Family

T.S.H.s Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco Attend a Gala Concert in Celebration of Fête Nationale Monaco 2011

On November 19, 2011, T.S.H.s Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco attended a gala concert held at the Grimaldi Forum.  Also in attendance were H.R.H. Princess Caroline of Hanover and her family, the de Massy family, and Mr. Chris Le Vine.

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British Royals

H.M. Queen Elizabeth II Visits Guildford Cathedral. Plus, Other News

On November 18, 2011, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II arrived in Guildford, England to attend a service at Guildford Cathedral to celebrate its “…50th anniversary of the dedication of the religious building.”  Also, on that day the queen visited East Surrey College with H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh.

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Source and photo courtesy of: Daylife

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