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Amersfoort to host King’s Day 2019

On Saturday, 27 April 2019 the city of Amersfoort will host Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands for the annual celebration of Koningsdag, or ‘King’s Day’, which marks the birthday of His Majesty. King’s Day is a national holiday celebrated each year on 27 April (or 26 April, if the 27th is a Sunday) which marks the birth of King Willem-Alexander.
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Princess Mabel attends marriage of her wedding dress designer Rolf Snoeren

Princess Mabel of Orange, widow of Prince Friso, has attended the marriage of her wedding dress designer and close friend, Rolf Snoeren from the designer duo Viktor and Rolf. The sister-in-law of King Willem-Alexander attended the union which took place in Amsterdam on Friday. On Friday, Rolf Snoeren and his American partner Brandon wed in a civil ceremony in Amsterdam. The couple has been…
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Prince Constantijn to travel to Las Vegas

As Special Envoy for technology start-ups in the Netherlands, Prince Constantijn has announced in Amsterdam that he is looking for fifty companies to join him in January 2019 in Las Vegas for the world’s largest technology show. Earlier this year, the Prince was there and the stall from the Netherlands was the largest stall from a single country and who would not be keen to try and eclipse that…
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Queen Máxima on the cover of Spain's Vanity Fair

Queen Máxima of the Netherlands is on the cover of Vanity Fair España‘s August issue. It was available for purchase at kiosks beginning this past Wednesday, 18 July. On the cover, it states, “MÁXIMA IS MAXIMUM” in bold with “THE SECRET OF THE SMILE OF EUROPE’S MOST POPULAR QUEEN” underneath.View this post on InstagramA…
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