Spain

Queen Sofia of Spain is headed to the big royal party of the spring

Queen Sofia of Spain is expected to attend the biggest gathering of royals so far this year. Sofia, 87, is set to travel to Sweden next week for the 80th birthday of King Carl XVI Gustaf. Royalty from around the world has been invited to the celebrations which will include a glittering gala dinner in the Royal Palace in Stockholm on the birthday itself. Now, Hola has confirmed that Spain…
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European Royals

Princess Amalia begins a two-day visit to Amsterdam to strengthen ties to the city

Her mother is an ocean away, but Princess Amalia said that Queen Máxima is her role model at the beginning of a two-day official visit to Amsterdam on Thursday. When asked during a roundtable discussion who her role model is, the future queen of the Netherlands spoke lovingly of her mother, saying, “If I could only be half a woman like she is, I would be happy.” She has previously…
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European Royals

A future queen just began an exciting new military posting!

Princess Catharina-Amalia has been posted to a student training job with the Royal Netherlands Air Force. The Dutch Royal House announced on Tuesday that the future queen of the Netherlands will complete a work-study programme with the air force through Defensity College, the next step in her military training. Princess Catharina-Amalia was photographed meeting with Air Force officials to…
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Denmark

Denmark's Princess Isabella to undertake military service

Princess Isabella of Denmark, second in line to her country’s throne, is to undertake military training. The princess, who turns 19 in a few weeks’ time, will spend 11 months in military service, starting this summer. Isabella, the second child of King Frederik and Queen Mary, will undertake training from August. She heads straight into service after finishing her secondary education…
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