Royals Attend Tennis Masters

Posted on April 22, 2012 by NJ

Prince Albert II, Princess Charlene, Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia and Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia attended the final of the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters.

MONTE-CARLO, MONACO - APRIL 22: Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene stand for the national anthem before watching Rafael Nadal of Spain against Novak Djokovic of Serbia in the final during day eight of the ATP Monte Carlo Masters, at Monte-Carlo Sporting Club on April 22, 2012 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco.

Rafael Nadal of Spain (R) and Novak Djokovic of Serbia (L) pose with Prince Albert II of Monaco and his wife Princess Charlene after the final of the Monte Carlo tennis Masters in Monaco April 22, 2012. Nadal won the final for the eighth consecutive time.

Princess Charlene of Monaco attends the final of the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters in Monaco April 22, 2012.

Prince Albert II of Monaco, center, with his wife Princess Charlene, presents the Cup to Rafael Nadal of Spain, after Nadal defeated Serbia's Novak Djokovic, during their final match of the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters tournament, in Monaco, Sunday, April 22, 2012.

Rafael Nadal of Spain poses with Prince Albert II of Monaco and his wife Princess Charlene after the final of the Monte Carlo tennis Masters in Monaco April 22, 2012. Nadal defeated Djokovic and won for the eighth consecutive time.

MONTE-CARLO, MONACO - APRIL 22: Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene stand at the prize giving ceremony of Rafael Nadal of Spain after his straight sets victory against Novak Djokovic of Serbia in the final during day eight of the ATP Monte Carlo Masters, at Monte-Carlo Sporting Club on April 22, 2012 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco.

Prince Albert II of Monaco, second right, Princess Charlene, second left, pose with Rafael Nadal of Spain and Serbia's Novak Djokovic, after Nadal defeated Serbia's Novak Djokovic, during their final match of the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters tournament, in Monaco, Sunday, April 22, 2012.

Princess Charlene of Monaco attends the final of the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters in Monaco April 22, 2012.

Prince Albert II of Monaco (C) and his wife Princess Charlene (L) applaud Rafael Nadal of Spain (R) after his victory in the final of the Monte Carlo tennis Masters in Monaco April 22, 2012. Nadal won the final for the eighth consecutive time.

Prince Albert II of Monaco, center, and his wife Princess Charlene, congratulate Rafael Nadal of Spain, after his victory against Serbia's Novak Djokovic, during their final match of the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters tournament, in Monaco, Sunday, April 22, 2012.

Princess Charlene of Monaco hugs Novak Djokovic of Serbia as Prince Albert II of Monaco (R) watches after the finals of the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters between Djokovic and Rafael Nadal of Spain, in Monaco April 22, 2012.

Spain's Rafael Nadal, right, with Prince Albert II of Monaco and his wife Princess Charlene holds his cup after defeating Novak Djokovic of Serbia in their final match of the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters tournament in Monaco, Sunday, April 22, 2012.

Prince Albert II of Monaco, right, and his wife Princess Charlene, smile during the presentation ceremony after Spain's Rafael Nadal, defeated Serbia's Novak Djokovic,in the final match of the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters tournament, in Monaco, Sunday, April 22, 2012.

Rafael Nadal of Spain is congratulated by Prince Albert II of Monaco and his wife Princess Charlene after the final of the Monte Carlo tennis Masters in Monaco April 22, 2012. Nadal defeated Djokovic and won for the eighth consecutive time.

Prince Albert II of Monaco, center, and his wife Princess Charlene, pose with Rafael Nadal of Spain, after his victory against Serbia's Novak Djokovic, during their final match of the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters tournament, in Monaco, Sunday, April 22, 2012.

Princess Charlene of Monaco hugs Novak Djokovic of Serbia after the final of the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters in Monaco April 22, 2012. Nadal defeated Djokovic, winning the final for the eighth consecutive time.

Rafael Nadal of Spain (R) poses with Prince Albert II of Monaco and his wife Princess Charlene after the final of the Monte Carlo tennis Masters in Monaco April 22, 2012. Nadal won the final for the eighth consecutive time.

Princess Charlene of Monaco attends the final of the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters in Monaco April 22, 2012.

MONTE-CARLO, MONACO - APRIL 22: Rafael Nadal of Spain holds the winners trophy alongside Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene after his straight sets victory against Novak Djokovic of Serbia in the final during day eight of the ATP Monte Carlo Masters, at Monte-Carlo Sporting Club on April 22, 2012 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco.

Prince Albert II of Monaco and his wife Princess Charlene read a Monte Carlo tennis newspaper that has a headline which reads "A Trophy Named Desire" during the final of the Monte Carlo Masters in Monaco April 22, 2012.

Princess Charlene of Monaco reads a Monte Carlo tennis newspaper that has a headline which reads "A Trophy Named Desire" during the final of the Monte Carlo Masters in Monaco April 22, 2012.

Prince Albert II of Monaco and his wife Princess Charlene attend the final of the Monte Carlo Masters in Monaco April 22, 2012.

Princess Charlene of Monaco attends the final of the Monte Carlo Masters in Monaco April 22, 2012.

MONTE-CARLO, MONACO - APRIL 22: Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene applaud Rafael Nadal of Spain after his straight sets victory against Novak Djokovic of Serbia in the final during day eight of the ATP Monte Carlo Masters, at Monte-Carlo Sporting Club on April 22, 2012 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco.

Princess Charlene of Monaco attends the final of the Monte Carlo Masters in Monaco April 22, 2012.

MONTE-CARLO, MONACO - APRIL 22: Rafael Nadal of Spain shakes hands with Princess Charlene whilst holding the winners trophy as Prince Albert II of Monaco looks on during day eight of the ATP Monte Carlo Masters, at Monte-Carlo Sporting Club on April 22, 2012 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco.

Princess Charlene of Monaco attends the final of the Monte Carlo Masters in Monaco April 22, 2012.

Prince Albert II of Monaco, right, speaks with his wife Princess Charlene, during their final match of the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters tournament between Spain's Rafael Nadal and Serbia's Novak Djokovic, in Monaco, Sunday, April 22, 2012.

Prince Albert II of Monaco, right, and his wife Princess Charlene, applaud during their final match of the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters tournament between Spain's Rafael Nadal and Serbia's Novak Djokovic, in Monaco, Sunday, April 22, 2012.

Princess Charlene of Monaco attends the final of the Monte Carlo Masters in Monaco April 22, 2012.

Prince Albert II of Monaco and his wife Princess Charlene attend the final of the Monte Carlo Masters in Monaco April 22, 2012.

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Danish Royals Attend Funeral

Posted on April 21, 2012 by NJ

Queen Margrethe, Prince Henrik, Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary, Queen Anne-Marie of Greece, Prince Joachim and Princess Marie attended the funeral of Maersk Møller McKinsey.

Maersk funeral

More photos here and here.

Photo Credits: sn.dk, royaldish.com

New Photos of Princess Isabella

Posted on April 21, 2012 by NJ

New photos of Princess Isabella were released for her 5th birthday.

Princess Isabella

HRH Princess Isabella

Photo Credits: Crown Princess Mary/kongehuset.dk

Happy Birthday to the Blog and Notes

Posted on April 15, 2012 by NJ

Well folks, today marks the 1st birthday of The Royalty Chronicles. It’s been a busy year and I’ve loved every minute of it! Thank you to everyone who has made this blog a success. (That’s you, anybody who is reading this.) You are all fantastic! Keep reading, keep commenting, keep tweeting me and keep Facebooking me! I can’t say thank you enough times

A few notes are next. I know that I haven’t been blogging nearly as frequently as I normally do, but this time of year is crazy busy for me. I can’t say when I’ll be back fulltime, but fret not- I will be! I’m still tweeting too on the occasion, so hit me with a tweet if you want to chat.

Once again, thank you all so much! Here’s to another great year at The Royalty Chronicles. p