Merry Royals: The Royal Blog

January 31st, 2007

The Merry Royals in January ‘07

We’ve had a great start to the new year here at the Merry Royals blog. Our favorite people have been busy with their official engagements and private affairs. Here are the news we covered this past month:
New Year Celebrations
We took peeks at the new year festivities of the Danish royals and the Japanese Imperial family, […]

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January 30th, 2007

Happy Birthday, Prince Felipe

Today is also the birthday of Spain’s Felipe, Prince of Asturias. He is 39 today.
Happy birthday, Prince Felipe!
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January 30th, 2007

Joint Birthdays for Jordan’s King Abdullah and Prince Hashem

Jordan’s King Abdullah and Prince Hashem, father and son, share a birthday today. King Abdullah is 45 while Prince Hashem is two!
Happy birthday to both!
 
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January 30th, 2007

Camilla’s New Jewels

Prince Charles and Camilla attended the Academy of Music’s 150th Anniversary Concert in Philadelphia on Saturday, January 27. During the event, The Duchess of Cornwall wore this spectacular necklace of 37 rubies and hundreds of diamonds. It was the first time that the piece was worn in public.
There were initial speculations that the necklace […]

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January 29th, 2007

U.S. Visit: More Photos and Videos

Here are some links where you will find more photos and videos of the recent U.S. visit of Prince Charles and Camilla. Enjoy!
CBS3: Ball to celebrate the 150th Anniversary of the Academy of Music on Jan. 27, 2007
CBS3 Slideshow: Includes photos of their plane arriving
ABC6: As of last count, there are six videos here including […]

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January 29th, 2007

U.S. Visit: Prince Charles Receives Environmental Award

Former Vice President Al Gore presented Prince Charles with the Global Environmental Citizen Award at the Harvard Club. The award was given by the Harvard Medical School’s Center for Health and the Global Environment.
Making light of the criticism of his flight to the U.S. to accept the environmental award, The Prince of Wales began his […]

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January 29th, 2007

U.S. Visit: Prince Charles and Camilla in New York

After visiting Philadelphia, The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall went to New York by train on Sunday, January 28. While there, they visited the Harlem Children’s Zone and Promise Academy.
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January 29th, 2007

U.S. Visit: Prince Charles and Camilla at the Academy of Music

Prince Charles and Camilla attended the Academy of Music’s 150th Anniversary Concert in Philadelphia on Saturday, January 27.

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January 29th, 2007

U.S. Visit: Prince Charles and Camilla in Philadelphia

Prince Charles and Camilla’s weekend trip to the U.S. was a busy time spent in Philadelphia and New York. They arrived in the U.S. on Friday, January 26, and made their first tour the next day in Philadelphia, the city of brotherly love. They are shown above arriving at Independence Hall.
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January 26th, 2007

Humor-in-Waiting: A Timeline of Prince William and Kate Middleton’s Relationship

Talks of a possible engagement between Prince William and Kate Middleton just won’t go away. There are a lot of angles that can be taken on the story of whether or when or where they will get engaged and married. My favorite take on it so far is this one by Christopher Buckley, who writes […]

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