{"id":175533,"date":"2025-06-11T11:33:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T11:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/175533\/"},"modified":"2025-06-11T11:33:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T11:33:10","slug":"royal-family-live-king-frederik-and-queen-mary-embark-on-historic-3-day-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/175533\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal family LIVE: King Frederik and Queen Mary embark on historic 3-day trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>King Charles breaks royal tradition<\/p>\n<p id=\"ec39OBSE5x\"><a class=\"hm-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hellomagazine.com\/tags\/trooping-the-colour\/\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trooping the Colour<\/a>, the annual military ceremony to celebrate the <a class=\"hm-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hellomagazine.com\/tags\/king-charles\/\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">King<\/a>&#8216;s official birthday, will be taking place this Saturday \u2013 but Charles is set to break a major royal tradition for the second year in a row.<\/p>\n<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/57d010059380-gettyimages-2157758361.jpg\"   width=\"1024\" height=\"759\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"King Charles dressed in uniform at Trooping The Colour 2024\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" class=\"image im-Z2Vp\"\/>\u00a9 Getty Images<\/p>\n<p id=\"eDlmpLrH178\">When he rode horseback as sovereign for the first time back in 2023, the King also became the first monarch to ride in the parade since his late mother <a class=\"hm-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hellomagazine.com\/tags\/the-queen\/\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Queen Elizabeth II<\/a> did so in 1986.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p id=\"eXAslY1F0j\">However, after riding in the carriage procession last year, it seems that he&#8217;s set to do so again this weekend, and perhaps leave behind his riding days for good \u2013 find out why <a class=\"hm-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hellomagazine.com\/royalty\/837316\/king-charles-breaks-trooping-tradition-second-year\/\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"King Charles breaks royal tradition Trooping the Colour, the annual military ceremony to celebrate the King&#8216;s official birthday,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":175534,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[72580,65595,21665,5105,7710,519,448,7796],"class_list":{"0":"post-175533","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-european-royals","9":"tag-king-frederik","10":"tag-queen-mary","11":"tag-royal","12":"tag-royal-families","13":"tag-royal-family","14":"tag-royals","15":"tag-royalty"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114664519015119698","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175533\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}