Royal News

Norway's future queen joins important palace gathering for government ahead of Christmas

Princess Ingrid-Alexandra of Norway has taken a break from her work at the Engineer Battalion to join her parents and grand-parents for a government lunch. King Harald, Queen Sonja, Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit hosted a Christmas lunch for the members of the government at the Royal Palace in Oslo after the weekly Council of State Meeting.  The King of Norway…
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Spain

King Felipe and Queen Letizia's State Visit to Italy mixes politics, degrees and glitz

King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain have completed a high profile State Visit to Italy. And amidst the formal and constitutional events, there was glitz as they attended a gala dinner. On the start of day one of the State Visit, the Spanish King and Queen accompanied PresidentSergio Mattarella to a wreath-laying ceremony at the Victor Emmanuel II National Monument. A solemn wreath…
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Spain

Queen Letizia in all white for beginning of State Visit to Italy

King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain have begun a December State Visit to Italy on Tuesday and the Spanish queen made a bold choice in her wardrobe for Rome, with a wintery look to begin. While she wore dark neutrals to board the flight to Rome with a black wool coat and navy trousers, Queen Letizia made a 180° fashion flip to an entirely white ensemble during the flight. The…
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The Netherlands

Future queen of the Netherlands steals show at State Banquet

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands have welcomed Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa for a two day state visit. The Dutch King and Queen hosted a State Banquet where the Princess of Orange stole the show.  Queen Maxima made a statement with her jewels and gown, as always. In a repeated burgundy, ombre gown with geometric details, the Dutch Queen wore the…
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