Crown Princess Victoria’s Engagement 10th Anniversary

Ten years ago, Crown Princess Victoria and Daniel Westling announced their engagement on 24 February 2009 at the Royal Palace in Stockholm. The announcement was made after King Carl XVI Gustaf gave his consent to the marriage after obtaining approval from the government, according to the Constitution. The media were invited to meet the Crown…

Vivat Regina Exhibition at Stockholm Cathedral

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden took her two children, Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar to the Vivat Regina exhibition on Thursday, 22 February at Stockholm Cathedral in Stockholm. Chaplain Ulf Lindgren gave the Crown Princess and her children a special guided tour of the Cathedral, which is known locally as Storkyrkan (the Great Church). The…

Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary

King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia celebrate a huge milestone on 19 June 2016 in Sweden. Embed from Getty Images   An Olympic Games Royal Romance Crown Prince Carl Gustaf met commoner Silvia Sommerlath during the Munich Olympic Games in 1972 where she was working as an interpreter and hostess for several high-profile guests…