Spain

King Felipe heads off on overseas visit while Princess Leonor remains star of Spain's royal summer

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8th August 2022
The King of Spain is in Colombia for the swearing in of the country’s president. Felipe VI is spending several days in Bogota as the new administration of Gustavo Petro commences. Meanwhile, his heir remains the star of Spain’s royal summer as she enjoys her continuing stay in Mallorca. Princess Leonor was seen supporting a local market on an evening outing with her mother…
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Spain

Rare appearance for Queen Sofia of Spain as she hosts traditional reception in Mallorca

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5th August 2022
Queen Sofia of Spain has hosted a reception for officials in Mallorca as she makes as a rare public appearance. Queen Sofia accompanied her son, King Felipe VI, and his wife, Queen Letizia, at the annual evening event for local dignitaries and representatives from across the island. The Spanish royals traditionally stay on Mallorca at the start of August and the reception is part of their…
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Norway

King Harald of Norway admitted to hospital

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4th August 2022
King Harald V is in a stable condition in hospital after developing a fever. In a brief statement, the Royal Court said: ”His Majesty the King was today admitted to Oslo University Hospital for the investigation of fever. His condition is stable.” No further details were given. The King of Norway was last seen in public at a sailing competition last week. Along with the rest…
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European RoyalsSpain

First family outing as Spain's royals begin traditional Mallorca stay

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2nd August 2022
The Spanish Royal Family have begun their annual summer vacation to Mallorca and appeared together for the first time as they stepped out for a visit to the Cartuja de Valldemossa. King Felipe, Queen Letizia, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía posed for a family photo in the King Juan Carlos I gardens before greeting local dignitaries including President Francina Armengol, President of the…
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