Crown Princess Mette-Marit cancels her trip

A few days ago, Crown Princess Mette-Marit and her husband, Crown Prince Haakon, celebrated their 50th birthday, just four weeks apart. They invited 400 guests to their castle in Oslo. Now Princess Mette-Marit says one of Traveling through Norway, which should have led to Træna. The court’s statement leaves unanswered questions.

“the Unfortunately, the Crown Prince was unable to do so“To visit Traina,” says Guri Farbey, head of the palace’s communications department, in a written statement. “She should take it easy for a few days,” the letter continues. Prince Haakon will make the trip as planned. The court does not give a specific reason.

Mette-Marit suffers from pulmonary fibrosis

This is the court’s second rejection in a short time: King Harald (86) I couldn’t go on a trip to Scown. The reason was a cold, which meant he was advised to “take things seriously for the next few days”.

The reason for Mette-Marit’s cancellation has not been announced. Nobility expert Caroline Fagel points out the pulmonary fibrosis suffered by the princess in “Dagbladet.” This chronic disease causes scarring of lung tissue, which can lead to shortness of breath and lack of oxygen.

“She has to take it day by day. Her appearance fluctuates and her ability to function is affected at times. Sometimes she has to cancel,” Fagle says. But the peerage expert stresses that there may also be a completely different reason behind the Crown Prince traveling alone.