Britain

Open Post – Prince and Princess of Wales and the Irish Guards

Happy St. Patrick's Day to all of you, whether you are Irish, Irish adjacent, or just celebrating! Today, the Prince and Princess of Wales - the outgoing and incoming Colonels of the Irish Guard - are at Mons Barracks, Aldershot Garrison to view the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The Princess of Wales will present… Continue reading Open Post – Prince and Princess of Wales and the Irish Guards

Norway · Sweden

Open Post – 2022 Nobel Prize Ceremonies (Updated King’s Dinner!)

Yes! They are back! The Nobel ceremonies are back in all their glory after a pandemic-driven hiatus. Since 1901, the Nobel Prizes have been awarded on December 10th, the day of Alfred Nobel’s death. Nobel Peace Prize Winner - Oslo The 2022 Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski from Belarus, the Russian… Continue reading Open Post – 2022 Nobel Prize Ceremonies (Updated King’s Dinner!)

Britain

Open Post – Order of the Garter 2022 (Updated!)

The Order of the Garter was founded in 1348, in the reign of King Edward III. It's definitely one of the most sartorially memorable events on the calendar. If you want a refresher (and we all could use one, frankly) on the all the gear, follow the links to read about the Mantle, the Collar… Continue reading Open Post – Order of the Garter 2022 (Updated!)