European RoyalsThe Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima attend King's Day concert with Ukrainian flavour

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima travelled to the Dutch city of Maastricht for the traditional King’s Day concert. Arriving in the city’s Theater aan het Vrijthof in the evening of Monday, 11 April, Their Majesties were greeted by attendants of the event, which is offered roughly one month before King’s Day to all personnel involved in the organisation of the monarch’s…
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The Netherlands

Dutch royals to attend Service of Thanksgiving for Prince Philip

Members of the Dutch Royal Family will be in attendance at the Service of Thanksgiving for Prince Philip on 29 March. The Royal House of the Netherlands announced that King Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima and Princess Beatrix would make the trip to London to attend the service at Westminster Abbey. After Prince Philip’s death, the King and Queen released a statement, saying: “It…
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King Charles IIINorwayThe Netherlands

Royals' focus on the importance of literature

What do the Duchess of Cornwall, Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands, and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway have in common? Their love of and passion for reading and their encouragement of others to get them to enter into a world that allows you to escape from the realities of the world for a few moments. We are going to break down each royal lady’s work in the literature field…
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The Netherlands

Princesses Beatrix and Margriet enjoy a night out for dance

Princess Beatrix and Princess Margriet attended the performance celebrating the 50th anniversary of Introdans. On the evening of Thursday, 10 February, the royal sisters arrived at Amare Theatre in The Hague to watch the performance, with a choreography designed especially for the occasion.  The event was created in support of the Princess Beatrix Spierfonds, which is celebrating its…
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