On Monday, the Belgian Royal Palace announced that the traditional concert for the National Day celebrations has been cancelled due to the declaration of a nationwide mourning day for victims of the floods.
Belgium’s National Day is celebrated every year on the 21st of July to commemorate the day in 1831 when King Leopold I took the oath and was proclaimed King of the…
On Monday, the Danish Royal Court announced that Crown Prince Frederik will now not attend the Tokyo Olympic Games after having been in contact with someone who subsequently tested positive for COVID-19.Â
The Crown Prince was set to travel to the Japanese capital from…
On Thursday, Queen Margarethe of Denmark began a visit to the Faroe Islands that will continue until Monday, the 19th of July.Â
She arrived in Tórshavn, the capital city of the Faroes, located on the island of Streymoy, the biggest and most populated…
Princess Catharina-Amalia receives her high school diploma
16th July 2021
On Thursday, the 15th of July 2021, during a visit to Amsterdam’s Red Light district to inaugurate a 3D printed bridge, Queen Máxima told the public that her eldest daughter, Princess Catharina-Amalia, would receive her high school diploma later that day.
The Princess graduated with honours last month, and, following a Dutch tradition, hung her rucksack to a Dutch flag and then raised them…
Bad weather has been affecting the Germany-Belgium-Netherlands area for about two days, and damage is already evident.
And while Germany seems to have the highest price to pay, Belgium’s Liège province seems to be heading for disaster as well.Â
Their…
The Government Information Service of the Netherlands has announced that, due to the current travel restrictions, King Willem-Alexander will not be able to travel to Tokyo for the Olympic Games as previously scheduled.Â
With the Games set to start on the 21st of July…
It was shortly after 8:30 am on Thursday when King Felipe and Queen Letizia officially entered a deadly silent and sunny Plaza de la ArmerÃa, inside Madrid’s Royal Palace, to pay homage to the victims of COVID-19 and to celebrate the hope the vaccination campaign is slowly bringing back.Â
Their Majesties, dressed in semi-mourning (meaning dark colours, but not full black), had already…
Grand Duchess and Hereditary Grand Duke's offices added to Grand Ducal Palace tour in Luxembourg
16th July 2021
It’s summertime, and for royal enthusiasts, that means the chance of visiting royal palaces. While during the year royal palaces are mostly or entirely closed to the public because of the work royals carry out inside, the summer is a chance for visitors to enjoy the best…
On Wednesday, Queen Máxima of the Netherlands visited Transports and Logistics, a firm of heavy vehicles transportations in Nieuwegein.Â
Her Majesty also met with a representation of people undergoing training to be truck drivers. Those people include several women, a…
On Wednesday, the Princess of Asturias and her sister, Infanta SofÃa, had their first joint engagement without the King and Queen. The event was supposed to take place on the 5th of June, but bad weather delayed the event.
The royal sisters planted trees in the natural reserve of Hayedo de Montejo, Madrid, accompanied by about 35 other teenagers, mainly between the ages of 14 and…
