Denmark

Queen Margrethe marks the end of the summer sailing season for the Danish Royal Yacht Dannebrog

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16th September 2021
Queen Margrethe of Denmark attended the traditional ceremony to mark the end of the summer sailing season for the Danish Royal Yacht Dannebrog. It is a longstanding tradition that the Danish Royal Family use the Dannebrog during the summer to travel all around the world, but especially to other territories that are under the influence of Denmark, such as Greenland or the Faroe…
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Spain

Queen Letizia celebrates art at Prado Museum

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14th September 2021
Queen Letizia has travelled to one of Madrid’s most beautiful places and celebrated an important anniversary.  Her Majesty visited the Villanueva building of the Prado Museum, where an exhibition opened to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Friends of the Prado Museum Foundation on 13 September.  The exhibition, titled “Forty years of friendship. Donations from the Friends of the…
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Belgium

King Philippe bikes to his wife's university on the institution's 50th anniversary

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13th September 2021
On Monday, many European countries marked the beginning of a new school year, and King Philippe of the Belgians took to his bicycle and took a tour of UCLouvain.  Université Catholique Louvain (or UCLouvain) is a private university located in the small town of Louvain-la-Neuve, 20 kilometres south-east of Brussels. The town’s name means “the new”, and that is because it was…
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Spain

King Felipe of Spain attends the State funeral of former Portuguese President Sampaio in Lisbon

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13th September 2021
On Sunday, His Majesty King Felipe was at the head of the Spanish delegation that travelled to Lisbon to take part in the State funeral service of former President Jorge Sampaio.  His Majesty travelled with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares. Upon his arrival at Figo Maduro Military Airport, His Majesty was received by the Minister of Foreign…
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