On the day before Easter, King Felipe,
Queen Letizia, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía travelled to the
Madrid suburb of Pozuelo de Alarcón to visite the centre for
welcoming and helping Ukrainian refugees making their way to
Spain. Upon their arrival at the facility, Their Majesties
and Their Royal Highnesses were welcomed by the Minister of
Inclusion, Social Security and Migrations and…
Invictus Games kick-off in the Netherlands
17th April 2022
The Invictus Games have kicked off in The
Hague, with 20 nations taking part in the nine athletic
competitions and the special Land Rover Driving Challenge. Princess
Margriet of the Netherlands, Honorary Chair of the Dutch Invictus
Games, was joined by her son, Prince…
King Juan Carlos has hosted a big family
reunion as he continues his self imposed exile in Abu Dhabi. The
king, who left Spain in August 2020, has been visited by his two
daughters, Infanta Elena and Infanta Cristina, and five of his
eight grandchildren. He posed for…
Father-son duo mark special birthday
16th April 2022
Grand Duke Henri and his son, Prince
Sébastien, are both celebrating their birthdays today. For the
monarch, he is turning 67, but his son is marking a milestone as he
leaves his twenties behind. Prince Sébastien, the youngest of Grand
Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa’s five children, turns 30
today. Ahead of the birthday, the Grand Ducal Court released a new
image of the…
The royals who share birthdays with their parents
16th April 2022
Sharing a birthday with a loved one is
always special, and for royals, it is no different. Both the
Jordanian Royal Family and Grand Ducal Family of Luxembourg have
father/son duos who share their special day. King Abdullah of
Jordan was born on 30 January 1962 to King…
Princess Eléonore of Belgium is
celebrating her 14th birthday today, and the Belgian Royal Palace
has released a new photograph of her to mark the occasion. In the
photo taken by Bas Bogaerts, the Princess is seen holding the Royal
Family’s two dogs in the Royal…
Royals who have had COVID in 2022
15th April 2022
With news that Prince Albert of Monaco
has now tested positive for COVID for the second time, he joins the
Prince of Wales and Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of
Sweden on the list of those who have had the virus twice. However,
several royals have had COVID-19 at least once since the pandemic
began. With excellent healthcare and vaccinations, no royals from
reigning royal families…
The Belgian Royal Palace has released a
new photograph of King Philippe as he marks his 62nd birthday
today. The image was taken by a favourite palace photographer, Bas
Bogaerts, at the beginning of April at the Palace of Laeken – the
King’s official residence in…
Prince Albert tests positive for Covid for second time
14th April 2022
Prince Albert II of Monaco has tested
positive for Covid and is currently isolating. Monaco’s Princely
Palace said that Albert was asymptomatic and his health is giving
”no cause for concern”. He is working remotely and maintaining
links with officials and the…
King Willem-Alexander visits port to talk about green energy
13th April 2022
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
travelled to Rotterdam to visit its port, the country’s biggest
point of entrance for energy and the focus of a massive effort to
transition the Netherlands to green hydrogen. The visit took
place on Tuesday, 12 April, and, besides a visit to energy import
infrastructure, it also included a cruise through Maasvlakte, a
massive civil engineering…

