The Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander returns to Ahoy in Rotterdam to celebrate 50th anniversary

On Thursday, King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands visited the city of Rotterdam to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their music institution, called Ahoy Rotterdam. His Majesty unveiled a musical installation consisting of a gramophone record on a record player. Once this portion was revealed, wight dancers pulled the tarp on a big turntable that, once rotated, will play music for the…
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Belgium

King Philippe visits rehabilitation centre

On Thursday, King Philippe of the Belgians has made a visit to a rehabilitation centre. The facility, called REVAlution, focuses on offering people with disabilities the chance to develop their mobility through physical activity and sports. The centre has recently…
Sweden

German State Visit to Sweden concludes

The three day State Visit of German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife, Elke Büdenbender, concluded on Thursday after the German leader had seen the best Sweden has to offer with the royals at his side. The visit took place in Stockholm and Kiruna under the themes of innovation, sustainability and democracy.Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel were at Arlanda’s airport…
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Denmark

Queen Margrethe attends premiere of movie based on namesake Queen

On Wednesday, the Imperial Cinema in Copenhagen was the backdrop for one of the first movie premieres that followed the forced shutdown. Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II arrived at the theatre for the premiere of the Danish film “Margrete den Første”, which in its English version has received the title of “Margrete-Queen of the North”.The movie focuses on the life of Queen…
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Spain

Queen Letizia officially opens new school year

On Wednesday, Her Majesty Queen Letizia reprised one of the most prized traditions of the Spanish Royal Family and travelled to Zaragoza to open the new school year. The tradition is for members of the Royal Family to travel to an institution of each level of education (primary school, middle school, high school and, sometimes, university) and visit the facilities to mark the beginning of the…
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