Features

Princess Leonor meets her future classmates in palace reception

This could be the last week the Spanish Royal Family is working before their annual holiday in Palma de Mallorca, the biggest of the Balearic Islands, and Their Majesties are definitely making it count. On Tuesday, King Felipe, Queen Letizia and Infanta Sofía held a reception for 20 Spanish students who will be going through the two year UWC program, of which Their Majesties are High…
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Spain

King Felipe swears in new ministers in government shakeup

After a weekend filled with sports events, Europe woke up on Monday with institutional tasks left to do.  First up was King Felipe – the Spanish monarch presided bright and early the swearing-in of 12 new ministers of the government.  After 16 months in a deep economic recession due to the sudden crisis the world faced, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez decided to make some…
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Luxembourg

Prince Charles of Luxembourg captivates elderly residents on tour with parents

Over the course of the last few weeks, the Hereditary Grand Ducal Couple of Luxembourg and their son, one-year-old Prince Charles, have decided to undertake a tour of the country’s care homes.  During all the visits, Their Royal Highnesses were accompanied by Corinne Cahen, Minister of Family.  On Tuesday, the Luxembourg Grand Ducal Court posted on Instagram a series of ten pictures…
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The Netherlands

An unusual state dinner closes day one of the Dutch King and Queen's state visit to Germany

On Monday, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands started a three-day State visit to Germany. The visit began with Their Majesties and the three Ministers accompanying them descending from the State plane, which was co-piloted by King Willem-Alexander himself, under a light drizzle at Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Once they disembarked the plane, the Dutch dignitaries…
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