With Europe's oldest monarch, King Harald, faltering in health, the attention is now on the next generation to take the reins. It's a bit like when your parents start to slow down, and you realize it's time to take on more responsibilities – but on a much grander scale. The Norwegian Royal Family has a legacy of tradition to uphold, after all.
Just like any other family, they have their internal struggles and personal demons to deal with, but they have to navigate these challenges in the public eye. Can you imagine having a family disagreement and having it splashed across the newspapers the next day? It's no wonder they sometimes seem a bit stuffy – they're just trying to keep it all together under the microscope.
