European Royals

Royals pull another Christmas surprise and this time it involves puppies

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12th December 2025
King Juan Carlos has spent the past few months pulling all kinds of surprises as he tells all in a memoir that’s caused plenty of debate in Spain and further afield. Now, as 2025 comes to an end, he’s gone for another unexpected move and this time, it involves puppies. Juan Carlos and his wife, Queen Sofia, have revealed their Christmas card for this year and taken everyone aback by…
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European Royals

Crown Princess Victoria soars through the skies as she completes latest stage of military training

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10th December 2025
Crown Princess Victoria shared a selfie from the skies as the Swedish Armed Forces confirmed that she has completed an intensive air force training program this autumn. A student of the Air Combat School these past few months, the future queen was taught all about the air domain of Sweden, the Swedish Air Force’s “air and space power, operations planning, leadership, air base concepts, air…
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European Royals

A gingerbread palace and a wreath of white candles: here are this year's first Christmas style ideas from the royals

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2nd December 2025
Royal Christmases comes in all shapes and sizes and as the countdown to the festive season begins, palaces across Europe are sharing their preparations for the big day. And while your budget might not be the same, there’s no reason that these ideas can’t be an inspiration for some Christmas magic all of your own. In Norway, the first hint of Christmas came as the royals welcomed a…
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The Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima pay State Visit to Suriname

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30th November 2025
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will arrive in the South American country of Suriname on Monday for a three-day State Visit, and here’s everything you need to know. This state visit is billed as one that will highlight the cooperation between Suriname and the Netherlands and the close ties that still exist between both countries, and one that will “focus on our collaboration…
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