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Topic: Prince Haakon
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Scandinavian Royals at the Bright Green Expo
By: Maricar Macalincag | Comment | Dec 14, 7:42pm ETThree royals that we see often working together on the same cause came together once again in Copenhagen, Denmark last week. Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark attended the opening of the Bright Green Expo last December 12, 2009.
The three … More
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More Photos: Prince Haakon and Princess Mette-Marit in Rogaland
By: Maricar Macalincag | Comment | Sep 2, 11:14pm ETPrince Haakon and Princess Mette-Marit’s three-day tour of Rogaland, Norway is shaping up to be not all work, but quite a bit of play as well.
The Crown Couple arrived in the southern Norwegian county to a warm welcome. They were met by crowds of children and other residents waving Norway’s … More
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Prince Haakon, Princess Mette-Marit on the Way to Rogaland
By: Maricar Macalincag | 1 Comment | Sep 1, 11:54pm ETNorway’s Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit boarded a small boat at the start of their three-day tour of Rogaland, Norway.
It was quite windy and chilly out in the water, and Princess Mette-Marit had her hands full just trying to contain her hair in the breeze.
Rogaland, a county … More
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Prince Henrik’s Birthday Dinner
By: Maricar Macalincag | Comment | Jun 12, 11:25pm ETPrince Henrik’s birthday celebration would not be complete without a lavish dinner. And so, the Danish royal family and their guests came together at Fredensborg Castle on the evening June 11, 2009 for the happy occasion.
Everyone was all smiles, and the gowns and dazzling tiaras were arrayed in all their … More -
Norway’s Prince Haakon at Ski Championship
By: Maricar Macalincag | Comment | Feb 25, 9:27pm ETPrince Haakon (center) with countrymen, men’s sprint Gold medal winner Ola Vigen Hattestad (right) and Silver medalist Johan Kjoelstad (left) at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championship on February 24, 2009.
Crown Prince Haakon is in Liberec, Czech Republic, where the FIS Nordic World Ski Championship is being held. Prince Haakon … More -
Royal Fashion Friday: Prince Haakon and Princess Mette-Marit Dress As the Locals Do
By: Maricar Macalincag | Comment | Feb 6, 6:07am ETWhen we say “royal fashion”, we often think of the latest in designer clothes, bags and accessories adorning elegant princesses. Occasionally, however, royal fashion is simply what the locals have been wearing for centuries.
Prince Haakon and Princess Mette-Marit wear traditional Sami costumes during their visit to Kautokeino on February 5, … More
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Royal Sweethearts: Prince Haakon and Princess Mette-Marit
By: Maricar Macalincag | Comment | Feb 1, 4:05am ETIt’s February 1, and love is in the air! Our Valentine special, featuring romantic royal couples, is in full swing.
Today’s couple is Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit. The royal couple were married on August 25, 2001 at the Oslo Cathedral. Denmark’s Crown Prince Frederik was the best … More -
Norwegian Royals at Nobel Peace Prize Awards 2008
By: Maricar Macalincag | 1 Comment | Dec 10, 7:21pm ETFrom left: King Harald, Queen Sonja, Princess Mette-Marit and Prince Haakon at the Nobel Peace Prize Awards Ceremony on December 10, 2008. [image credit: Newscom]
Norway’s King Harald, Queen Sonja, Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit were royal guests at the awarding of the 2008 Nobel Peace Prize to former … More -
Prince Haakon Starts Visit to Mongolia
By: Maricar Macalincag | Comment | Nov 3, 9:45pm ETNorway’s Crown Prince Haakon has arrived in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on an official visit as a Goodwill Ambassador of the United Nations Development Plan (UNDP).
“I accepted the invitation to become a Goodwill Ambassador for UNDP, because I strongly believe that all people are equal and should have equal rights to … More -
Prince Haakon's 35th Birthday Photo
By: Maricar Macalincag | Comment | Jul 22, 7:04pm ETNorway’s Crown Prince Haakon celebrated his 35th birthday last July 20, 2008. He is shown here with his wife Crown Princess Mette Marit, daughter Princess Ingrid Alexandra and son Prince Sverre Magnus in Flatholmen near Risor, Norway. The family has a new summer house in the area.
Prince Haakon’s full … More
