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The Palais Princier de Monaco is Tired of the Continuous Rumors About T.S.H.s Princess Charlene and Prince Albert II of Monaco

The Spanish magazine, Hola!, is reporting, via the French magazine, L’Express, that the Palais Princier de Monaco is tired of the lies and rumors about T.S.H.s Princess Charlene and Prince Albert II of Monaco specifically the state of their marriage.

Representatives from the Palais Princier de Monaco sent a notice to L’Express, noting that “… it will take any action against those media continue echoing rumors questioning the royal marriage…”  

So, yeah… the Prince and Princess are tired of it, the Palais Princier de Monaco is tired of it, and everyone on planet Earth also over it. To read the story from Hola! magazine please click here.

Source: Hola.com

A British Newspaper Has Finally Figured Out Why H.S.H. Princess Charlene of Monaco agreed to Marry H.S.H. Prince Albert II

So, a genius reporter from the British newspaper, Express, has finally figured out  the reason why H.S.H. Princess Charlene of Monaco married H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco. His conclusion: A baby.

Per this award-winning newspaper:

Princess Charlene of Monaco has made a pact with her new husband Prince Albert to produce an heir – and then the couple can go their separate ways… according to French sources. ‘Once the succession of the dynasty is assured, each of them can be free again.  Divorce is a tradition in the Grimaldi family…’ says a source to VSD magazine. 

Huh.. m’kay.

To read this fantastic article by a soon-to-be Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, Peter Allen, please click  here.  

Photo courtesy of: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

T.S.H.s Princess Charlene and Prince Albert II of Monaco Have Lunch with the President of South Africa

On July 6, 2011, T.S.H.s Princess Charlene and Prince Albert II of Monaco had lunch with the president of South Africa, Jacob Zuma, and his lovely wife Thobeka Madiba, at the King’s House in Durban, South Africa.

The couple are in town for three reasons:  The IOC meetings in which H.S.H. Prince Albert II is a member, to throw another lavish wedding celebration, on Thursday at the famous Oyster Box hotel, in the princess’s former home country, and finally to begin their honeymoon.

To read more about the princely couple of Monaco’s lunch with President Zuma and to view photos please click the links here and  here.

Source and photo courtesy of: DM

T.S.H.s Princess Charlene and Prince Albert II of Monaco Arrive in Durban, South Africa

After their whirlwind and lavish two-day wedding ceremony this past weekend Their Serene Highnesses Princess Charlene and Prince Albert II of Monaco arrived in Durban, South Africa.  Come this Thursday July 7, the couple will throw yet another wedding reception at the Oyster Box hotel for a few hundred of their closest friends.  Soon after the prince will participate in the IOC meetings.  When that is all over the princely couple of Monaco will begin their honeymoon.

To view photos please click the link here.

Photo courtesy of: REUTERS/Stephane de Sakutin/Pool

T.S.H.s Princess Charlene and Prince Albert II of Monaco Host a Brunch at the Palais Princier de Monaco Before Leaving for South Africa

On July 5, 2011 Their Serene Highnesses Princess Charlene and Prince Albert II of Monaco will arrive in Durban, South Africa to throw another lavish wedding party on Thursday in the princess’s ex-home country.  Moreover, Prince Albert II will participate in the IOC meetings which are being held in Durban this year.

But, before the princely couple will leave for South Africa they threw a lovely brunch this past Sunday for several of their royal guests and friends according to France24 news network:

Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco, the world’s newest royal couple, hosted guests for a private marriage brunch on Sunday a day after their church wedding, the royal family said.

The brunch in the private gardens of the tiny principality’s royal palace was prepared by French chef Alain Ducasse, creator of the main wedding feast, along with Joel Robuchon and palace chef Christian Garcia.

To view photos from the brunch please click the links here and here.

Source: France 24

Photo courtesy of: Madame Figaro


‘Monaco: A Fresh Start for the Opulent Principality?’

That’s the question of the day, folks.  And, thanks to — once again — to Euronews they are wondering “… has Monaco really changed…” since H.S.H. Prince Albert II came to the throne. Moreover, will his marriage to H.S.H. Princess Charlene change the country’s reputation into positive one?  What impact would the princess have on Monaco? And, blah blah blah.

Click here to watch the video! 

Photo courtesy of: Palais Princier de Monaco

T.S.H.s Princess Charlene and Prince Albert II of Monaco: Official Wedding Portrait

The Palais Princier de Monaco finally released the official wedding portrait of Their Serene Highnesses Princess Charlene and Prince Albert II of Monaco this morning.

The image was taken in the courtyard, where the couple had their religious ceremony, on the grand marble steps.  In the portrait you will see the many of the royal guests including Kings, Queens, a Grand Duke, a Grand Duchess, Crown Princes, Crown Princesses,a head of state, an Earl and a Countess.  And, of course you will notice the bride’s parent’s and the groom’s sisters.

Finally, here is a nice photo of the couple during their first dance.  If you would like to view photos of the fireworks show please click the link here.   To view photos of the reception and guests please click here.

Photos courtesy of: Palais Princier de Monaco and Nice-Matin