Tag: Royals
Saudi prince had unusual baggage
A Saudi prince who recently made an official visit to Oslo proved to be a special guest. Not only did he fly in his...
Young royals visit Northern Germany
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway (center), Crown Prince Haakon of Norway and German Chancellor Angela Merkel pose with sailors after returning from a...
King’s sister turns 80
Princess Ragnhild, the oldest sister of Norway's King Harald, was celebrating her 80th birthday at the Royal Palace in Oslo on Wednesday. The princess,...
Royals on tour, now in Oppland
King Harald and Queen Sonja are off on another trip to one of Norway's counties. This year it's Oppland County's turn. During the next...
Royal Dutch visit ends in Bergen
Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands wrapped up a three-day state visit to Norway on Thursday with a quick trip over the mountains from Oslo...
Norwegians, Saudis agree to disagree
There's been a long parade of celebrities and dignitaries passing through Oslo in recent weeks, in connection with everything from the Eurovision Song Contest...
Netherlands’ queen sails into Oslo
Queen Beatrix of The Netherlands made a grand entrance into Oslo on Tuesday, arriving on a royal launch after disembarking from a naval vessel...
King Harald costly for taxpayers
Norway's King Harald is the third most expensive monarch in Europe, according to a Belgian professor who has studied the finances of modern royal...
Prince Charles sets course for Oslo
This week is shaping up to be one of the year's busiest in Oslo. In addition to the thousands of people in town for...
Mette-Marit matures into her role
It's been 10 years since Norway's Crown Prince Haakon first reluctantly announced, on national TV, that "yes, I have a girlfriend, her name is...
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