Castles forevermore invite our imagination to dream of fairy tale romance. These lofty structures that have withstood the test of time do not only evoke byg…

The British Royal Family during the Church Service in Sandringham. Image: Youtube Queen Elizabeth II skipped the annual Christmas church service last …

This year’s Christmas message of Her Majesty The Queen focused on “inspiration,” urging millions of Britons to “take a deep breath” to face the “world’s b…

When Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her Diamond Jubilee, the only-feature length Technolor available recorded was given a facelift and watching it would make…

In 1951, Princess Elizabeth and her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, went to Canada for a visit representing the ailing King George VI. Their trip took to va…

Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll. Image: Wikimedia If there was one princess who was avant-garde enough to be ahead of her generation, then that would…

The wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester. Image: Flickr On December 25, 2001, Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, celebrated a feat not …

French chateaux have definitely caught the imagination of travelers, not only for their fairy tale appeal and expansive gardens but also the colorful hist…

In September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II reached another milestone in her life and reign: she surpassed Queen Victoria as the longest-reigning monarch in B…

While the young Princess Victoria was not allowed to play with other children her age, she was blessed enough to have with her the care and affection of h…

The year 1992 could have been a happy year for Queen Elizabeth II. After all, that marked her 40th year on the throne. But it will always be remembered as…

King George I The reign of George I ushered in the Georgian years in the history of Great Britain. The reign of four Georges would begin in 1714 and end…

The wedding of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde on December 4, 1999, was hailed as Belgium’s wedding of the decade. The King, then Duke of Brabant, is…

Queen Elizabeth with U.S. First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. It was 1941, the height of World War II and London was facing the toughest days in her history. …

Maria Theresa’s reign as ruler of the Hapsburg dominions started out as a tumultuous one. October of 1740 saw a bitter winter. By December, Frederick II o…

About the Queen and on Being Her Grandson As I learned from growing up, you don't mess with your grandmother. I always remember having a healt…

The year 1952 ushered in a new era to the history of Great Britain. The once mighty empire where the sun never set was on the verge of decline and King Ge…

Queen Elizabeth II is known for her extensive and priceless collection of jewelry. The tiaras that we feature in this article do not belong to the Crown Je…

Queen Victoria reigned for almost 64 years and the length of her service to the throne marked an era when Britannia ruled the waves in an empire where …

Visiting Paris is never complete without seeing its imposing palaces and chateaux that will make you realize what a grand life the royals of those years l…

Prince Harry isn’t just your ordinary Prince Charming. A look in his life will reveal what an inspiring figure he is for serving his country, for performi…

Tsaritsa Eleonore with Tsar Ferdinand of Bulgaria Queen Eleonore was born a princess of Reuss on August 22, 1860 in the Prussian Province of Brandenbur…

Diana, Princess of Wales, has been an inspiring figure for her philanthropic activities and humanitarian causes. She may have had a troubled personal life, …

Nobody expected that the cute and adorable Princess Elizabeth would one day reign as Queen when she was born in 1926. She was the apple of the eye of he…

Prince Arthur of Connaught Prince Arthur Frederick Patrick Albert was born on January 13, 1883, the second child and only son of Prince Arthur, Duke of C…

Princess Grace of Monaco. Image via Pinterest The death of Princess Grace of Monaco on September 14, 1982 not only shocked her family, but also stunned …

A portrait of Empress Elisabeth of  Austria by Winterhalter Empress Elizabeth of Austria was a woman ahead of her time. She had the guts to shun the str…

Queen Paola of Belgium. Image via Pinterest In the 1960s, aside from Princess Grace of Monaco, one royal beauty enamored the press and the public. So enc…

On September 9, 2016, Prince Alexander of Sweden, was christened. Prince Alexander is the son of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia. Watch the details of…

The entire country celebrated as Prince Alexander of Sweden was christened on September 9 at Drottnigholm Palace Church. Among those in attendance were Ki…

Queen Alexandra’s singular beauty and charm endeared her to the British people the moment she stepped foot on the English soil in 1863. In fact, the arriva…

Queen Mary Queen Mary is considered by many as one of the most popular members of the British Royal Family. Her image in the memory of the Britons across…

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip in one of the Trooping the Colour ceremonies. Image: Zimbio Trooping the Colour remains one of the most popular and…

Queen Elizabeth II during the Silver Jubilee Anniversary celebrations in 1977. Image: AP In 1977,  Queen Elizabeth II  celebrated her Silver Jubilee as …

Prince William of Gloucester (right) presents the Daily Express air race trophy to the winner Captain Bill Bright. Image: Zimbio In his lifetime, he was…

The love story of King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway is one true-to-life Cinderella story that's worth writing about. After all, for an egalitarian …

Balmoral Castle , one of the many residences of the British Royal Family , is arguable where members the royals are happiest at.  Let us take a short trip b…

Flickr Queen Elizabeth II extended her condolences to Italy’s president, Sergio Mattarella following the earthquake that hit the country’s central reg…

On August 25, 2001, with before a host of European royalty, Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon married the woman who was described by the New York Times as “no…

Prince William and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Image: Rex. Prince William , Duke of Cambridge, met German Chancellor Angela Merkel for the first t…

Prince Harry has been the darling of everyone's eyes the moment he was born. Let us reminisce the prince's childhood days and you will see that h…

Ernst II, the reigning Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Queen Victoria's cousin, passed away midnight of August 22, 1893, at Reinhardsbrunn Castle …

The Privy Purse is used to fund the Queen's expenses as head of state. In this photo, U.S. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama are wel…

The British Royal Family. Image: Wikimedia The British Royal Family is a top tourism draw that’s difficult to knock down from the No. 1 spot. Since the …

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip have been married since we can imagine when. They've survived the toughest challenges, celebrated milestones toget…

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte. Image: official website Princess Charlotte could be heading …

King Michael and Queen Anne of Romania. Image: Linkedin Queen Anne, considered as Romania’s “Uncrowned Queen,” was hailed “as one of the most important …

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor. Image: Biography.com King Edward VIII leaped into financial uncertainty the moment he signed the Instrument of Abdicatio…

Queen Elizabeth II has the unwavering love of her loyal countrymen. Now, let’s take a look at Her Majesty’s childhood days, which, according to many, she …

The south facade of Clarence House. Image: Royal Collection Since the time when King William IV was the Duke of Clarence in the 1820s until today, Cla…