A few days ago, shortly after our visit to Buckingham Palace, I made my way through the rainy streets of London to visit the Victoria and Albert Museum. I had a ticket to see their exhibit Ball Gowns: British Glamour… Read More ›
Princess Anne
The Queen Always Has a Hoot at the Braemar Games
One of the things that I took away from the Queen’s James Bond skit for the Opening Ceremony was that Her Majesty really is one heck of an actress. Yes, she only had one line, but she really delivered it… Read More ›
Favourite Royal Olympic Moments Part Two
In our last post, we recapped some delightful moments from the Danish, Swedish, and Dutch royals. Today we’ll jump right in with the Belgian royals. The Belgian Royals Princess Mathilde and Prince Philippe brought their family to London to take… Read More ›
A Royal Olympic Day
Well it was quite a Royal day at the Olympics! Let’s recap, shall we? The British Royals First of all, Zara Philips and her team won the silver medal in Three Day Eventing. Way to go, Zara! That’s her right… Read More ›
The British Royals at the Olympics
With just two days to go until the Opening Ceremonies in London, it’s time we talked about the home team’s Royal Family. London was announced as the winner for the 2012 Olympics on July 6, 2005 and we were somewhere… Read More ›
Royal Ascot 2012 Highlights
Royal Ascot is one of the high points of the British summer season – hats galore (fascinators are no longer allowed), royals curtseying and bowing to the Queen, and plenty of Pimm’s and champagne. This year, Ascot ran from Tuesday,… Read More ›
Trooping the Colour 2012
So today the colour was trooped. That is to say that the Queen’s official birthday was celebrated with a fantastic parade of troops from the Foot Guards and Household Cavalry who all saluted Her Majesty. Queen Elizabeth’s birthday is actually on… Read More ›
Highlights of the Jubilee Concert
After all the build up for the Diamond Jubilee, it’s hard to believe there is just one more day left of official celebrations. Before we dive into the highlights of the Buckingham Palace concert that went on this evening, we’ll… Read More ›
The Royals Celebrating Easter Part Two
Yesterday we re-capped Princess Beatrice’s trip to York with her grandparents and what that all means. We also took at peak at picture of the Royals at Easter services in Windsor from 1987-1999 (click here if you missed it). Today,… Read More ›
The Aquamarine Pine Flower Tiara
Continuing our featuring of Aquamarine Tiaras in honour of March, here’s a beautiful piece that has most recently been worn by HRH Princess Anne The Princess Royal – The Aquamarine Pine Flower Tiara! These interesting posts on aquamarine royal jewels… Read More ›