Norway

Princess Märtha Louise's boyfriend deletes Instagram post after claiming he was a "hybrid of a space lizard"

Princess Märtha Louise of Norway, the daughter of King Harald and Queen Sonja, created great attention when she revealed that she was in love with the American Shaman Durek Verrett a couple of years ago. Again, the Princess’s American boyfriend has created controversy in Norway with a now-deleted Instagram post. Durek Verrett posted on Instagram Sunday, claiming that he is a reptile…
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The Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens exhibition on Frida Kahlo

To close her work week, Queen Máxima of the Netherlands made the two and a half hour trip from The Hague to Assen to open the exhibition ‘Viva la Frida!-Art and work of Frida Kahlo,’ which will be open to the public at the Drents Museum from 8 October 2021 to 27 March 2022.  Before receiving a tour of the exhibition on its opening day, on Friday, 8 October, Queen Máxima sat down for an…
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Spain

Queen Letizia travels to Switzerland to showcase Goya exhibition

Queen Letizia has travelled to Switzerland for a preview of an exhibition about Francisco de Goya, one of Spain’s iconic painters.  Accompanied by the Minister of Culture and Sports, Miquel Iceta, Her Majesty travelled to Basel on October 8th 2021, to have an exclusive look at one of the most important exhibits about Goya in Europe.  Queen Letizia was welcomed at the Beyeler Foundation…
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Spain

Queen Sofía of Spain reunites with daughter Elena at social inclusion awards ceremony

Dressed in a bubblegum pink floral jacket that slightly resembled a croupier’s outfit, Queen Sofía of Spain arrived at Madrid’s Casino on Wednesday, 6 October, to hand out the MAPFRE Foundation’s prizes.  Upon arrival, Her Majesty was reunited with her eldest daughter, Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo, the Director of the Social Action sector of the foundation.  Queen…
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