Extensive security measures have been
taken during the past weeks to make everything ready and safe for
King’s Day on the 27th of April. The Dutch Royal Family will
celebrate King Willem-Alexander’s birthday in Groningen this year.
The city of Groningen has been preparing for months to make
everything ready for King’s Day on the 27th of April, King
Willem-Alexander’s 51st…
Princess Annette is the wife of Prince
Bernhard, second son of Princess Margriet and Pieter van
Vollenhoven. She was born, Annette Sekrève on the 18th April 1972
in The Hague, and after she had passed the highest award in Dutch
secondary education, she went to the…
Prince Maurits is the son of Princess
Margriet and cousin to the current King of the Netherlands, King
Willem-Alexander. He was born in Utrecht on 17 April 1968 and is
eldest of four brothers born to Princess Margriet and Pieter van
Vollenhoven – the others being Bernhard…
A lifelike doll of Dutch Princess
Catharina-Amalia (or Amalia for short) is going on display in
Amsterdam at the Art Dolls Expo this weekend. Amalia is
the eldest daughter of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima and
holds the title of Princess of Orange. The 69 centimetres tall
doll, made in the image of the 14-year-old future Queen of the
Netherlands, was created by Russian doll maker Elena…
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands attended
the conference of the International MS Federation (MSIF) yesterday
afternoon and later paid a working visit to the MS
(multiple sclerosis) Expertise Centre of care institute,
Nieuw Unicum in Zandvoort. The Queen heard about new…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima met with protests as they take in King's Day concert
10th April 2018
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands were met with protests yesterday as
they arrived for the King’s Day concert, organised by the host city
of this year’s King’s Day celebrations later this month –
Groningen.
Princess Ariane was born on 10th April
2007 as the third daughter of King Willem-Alexander and Queen
Máxima of the Netherlands. The day following her birth, King
Willem-Alexander was pictured holding her in his arms. The next
month she was briefly admitted to hospital for a viral lung
infection, and the Royal Family were touched by the over thirty
thousand cards they received from well-wishers.
The Royal House of the Netherlands has
announced King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima will visit the
Baltic states of Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania between the 11th and
15th June, as the countries celebrate one hundred years of
independence or renewed independence. They…
Individual portraits of Queen Máxima and
her three daughters, Princesses Amalia, Alexia and Ariane are on
display in the Groninger Museum in Groningen, The
Netherlands. Groningen is the host city for this year’s King’s
Day (Dutch: Koningsdag), which is…
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands will travel on a state visit to
Luxembourg in May. They will visit the small country from 23
to 25 May 2018 on the invitation of Their Royal Highnesses Grand
Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg. The trip
will begin just a few days after Queen Máxima celebrates her
47th birthday. Their Majesties will…
