The book Royale Rejser: Bag kulisserne med de kongelige by John Lindskog depicts the story in 15 chapters of various photographers who have been following the Danish royal family through the years. It tells the story of King Frederik who did not much care for the photographers, but had one he tolerated. Prince Henrik who was… Continue reading Review: Royale Rejser: Bag kulisserne med de kongelige
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BBC GoodFood Calendar November
The toffee apple and pecan cake was the recipe of November in the BBC GoodFood Calendar. It was an interesting cake – taste wise not quite like anything I’ve had before. The filling was delicious, and I made double on the advice of the comments at the site, but if I make it again, I… Continue reading BBC GoodFood Calendar November
Review: On Duty with the Queen: My Time as a Buckingham Palace Press Officer
On Duty with the Queen: My Time as a Buckingham Palace Press Officer by Dickie Arbiter The book details the time of Dickie Arbiter’s work in the press office at Buckingham Palace. First working for the Prince and Princess of Wales, then later for the royal collections (and also seemingly chipping in whenever needed, as… Continue reading Review: On Duty with the Queen: My Time as a Buckingham Palace Press Officer
All about the books
A friend of mine shared this on Facebook.
Amalienborg – a book review
Amalienborg by Jørgen Larsen, Thomas Larsen, and Bjarke Ørsted The book is heavy, and filled with pictures and history. There are interviews with Queen Margrethe, Prince Henrik and Crown Prince Frederik and on their relationship with the palace.
God only knows from BBC Music
If you haven’t seen this already.
Review: Still Reigning: Thoughts of a Queen
Still Reigning: Thoughts of a Queen by The Queen [of Twitter] I loved and chuckled often at The Queen_UK on Twitter in the beginning. I have the first book, and laughed several times while reading it. In most of her tweets and analysis, I thought she was spot on. Witty. However, with this one… I… Continue reading Review: Still Reigning: Thoughts of a Queen
BBC GoodFood Calendar September
I have officially eaten waaay too much of this tray bake. I first had one slice. Then another couple of slices as I was catching up on the dessert episode of The Great British Bake Off – and then I needed another slice as Iain’s ice cream disappeared into the trash bin. I feel too… Continue reading BBC GoodFood Calendar September
Queen Margrethe’s life in a comic book
September 16 the publishing house Cobolt releases the first in a series of new comic/illustrated books. The topic of the series is Queen Margrethe and her life. The first in the series follow her from birth to when she becomes the Queen of Denmark. Like a lot of the Queen’s life – this is a… Continue reading Queen Margrethe’s life in a comic book