Tag: Royals

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...

Princess to attend local school

Princess Ingrid Alexandra, age six, will start school later this year at the local public school in Asker, where she lives with her parents...

Royals in place on 17th of May

Norway's royal family performed their royal duties on Monday as the country celebrated its Constitution Day on the 17th of May. In keeping with...

Royals get new roof over their heads

The government's revised state budget, released Tuesday, contains one fairly unusual item: NOK 112 million (aroung USD 18 million) for a new roof for...

Norwegian plays part in royal drama

UPDATED: A Norwegian handball player admits she has played a role in the royal drama involving Swedish Princess Madeleine and her now-ex-fiancee Jonas Bergström....

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