Belgium

Queen Mathilde and Prince Emmanuel race 20kms around Brussels

Queen Mathilde and Prince Emmanuel of Belgium took part in the 20 kilometres through Brussels sporting event on Sunday.  The mother-son duo joined roughly 32000 more participants for the morning, as they ran or marched among the capital’s most iconic monuments. Queen Mathilde opted for the march, and she finished 23584th (this also includes the people who ran the length of the race)…
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Spain

Queen Letizia returns to one of her favourite sectors

Queen Letizia undertook one of her favourite engagements and officially opened Madrid’s Book Fair, hosted in Buen Retiro Park.  Donning a bright pink dress, the Queen arrived at the park on the morning of Friday, 27 May and was welcomed, among others, by the Minister of Education, Pilar Alegría, and the Mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez-Almeida.  Out of the 378 stands that make up…
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European RoyalsMonaco

Princess Charlene and Princess Gabriella share a special fashion moment

Princess Charlene and Princess Gabriella of Monaco made a glamorous appearance at the Montecarlo Fashion Week Prizes on Tuesday, 24 May.  Princess Charlene revealed her daughter’s participation in the event slightly in advance, posting a picture on her Instagram account portraying the two of them all dressed up and ready for the event. The caption reads: “I loved every moment…
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The Netherlands

Queen Máxima hands out business awards

Queen Máxima stepped out for the award ceremony of the King Willem I business prizes, one of the most prestigious acknowledgements in the Netherlands. The ceremony took place in the evening of Monday, 23rd May, at Groningen’s Forum, in the presence of Her Majesty, the CEO of De Nederlandsche Bank and chairman of the Koning Willem I Foundation, Klaas Knot, as well as representatives for…
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