Monaco

Prince Albert takes Jacques and Gabriella on their first visit to Ireland

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6th September 2021
Prince Albert of Monaco has taken his six-year-old twins, Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques, on their first trip to Ireland – his ancestral home. His wife, Princess Charlene, is still in South Africa, where a severe ear, nose and throat infection has prevented her from flying home. She was recently hospitalised but has since been released and is in stable condition. His visit…
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InsightThe Netherlands

Sapphires for September: The Dutch Royal Collection

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5th September 2021
The Dutch Sapphire Necklace Tiara Embed from Getty Images This is one of the smaller, but no less opulent tiaras in the Dutch Royal Family’s collection. Created from a sapphire necklace; and previously-owned jewellery within their collection, the pieces date back to the time of Queen Emma (who owned a sapphire and diamond choker that became a part of the eventual tiara) and Queen…
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The Netherlands

Queen Máxima visits beer brewery in Limburg and experiences the brewing process

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3rd September 2021
On Thursday, Queen Máxima of the Netherlands visited Gulpener Brewery in Limburg, where she got to experience first-hand what it is like to work in the industry.  Her Majesty got to experience the job in full, from the picking of beer ingredients from the field (such as hop, wheat, rye and barley) to the fermentation process.  Throughout her experience, the Queen was accompanied by…
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Spain

King Felipe visits Anti-Mine Force

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3rd September 2021
On Thursday, King Felipe of Spain visited Cartagena’s Military Arsenal to tour the Anti-Mines Measures Force.  The force is part of the Army, but also has ties with the Spanish Navy, which supports it in its underwater detection missions. The Anti-Mines…
Monaco

Princess Charlene rushed to hospital

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3rd September 2021
Reports have emerged that Princess Charlene has been rushed to hospital in South Africa. Channel 24 reported that the Princess was taken to a hospital in Durban on September 1st 2021 after collapsing. The channel shared a comment from the Prince’s Palace in Monaco which said that Charlene was ”due to undergo another procedure on September 3rd before she suddenly…
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