On Friday,, a school building under
construction partially collapsed in Antwerp, Belgium. Shortly
after the news was made public and confirmed by reliable sources,
His Majesty King Philippe had a phone call with the Mayor of
Antwerp, Mr Bart de Wever. The Antwerp Fire Brigade had
confirmed on Friday afternoon that already more than 10 people had
been rescued alive from the rubble and…
Crown Princess Victoria and Daniel
Westling chose to wed on the 34th anniversary of Victoria’s
parents’ marriage at Stockholm Cathedral, and there was a bit of
controversy before the wedding regarding the bride coming down the
aisle. Swedish tradition states that the…
The Principality of Liechtenstein is one
of the least known countries in Europe. Located between Austria and
Switzerland, this micro-state has an area of roughly 62 square
miles and a population of about 39,000. A mostly mountainous
country, the principality is one of two…
Following the success of her Instagram
account, Countess Eloise of Orange-Nassau has released her first
book, Learning by Doing, in June 2021. It is a lifestyle book that
focuses primarily on personal anecdotes from Eloise’s life,
including her favourite recipes, clothing, and make-up tips.
However, it also includes one personal and touching story involving
her late uncle, Prince Friso of…
On Thursday, King Felipe of Spain
welcomed participants in the contest “What is a King for you?” to
the Royal Palace in Madrid. The contest is held every year by
the Spanish Institutional Foundation and sponsored by the Orange
Foundation (nothing to do with the…
The King of Spain has celebrated the
seventh anniversary of his reign by overseeing a special ceremony
in the Royal Palace in Madrid, the place where the transfer of
power from his father began. Felipe VI presented the Order of Civil
Merit to the Palace to 24 Spanish…
Denmark’s royal family turned out in
force for their side’s latest match at the Euros in Copenhagen. But
despite the support of two future kings and a row of princes, the
Danish team ended up with another loss in what’s been a difficult
campaign for them. Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary
were joined by their eldest child, Prince Christian, and two of
their nephews, Prince…
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands spoke
with the children of divorced parents during a visit to the Villa
Pinedo buddy program in Amsterdam on Wednesday. The program, which
won an Apples of Orange Award from the King and Queen’s Orange Fund
in 2020, supports young people…
King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway
have concluded their three-day long visit to Western Norway with a
trip to the city of Florø. The royals have used the Norwegian royal
yacht during this journey. Small boats followed the Royal Yacht
towards the quay in Florø where the…
Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess
Katherine of Serbia have officially opened the 11th Serbian
Diaspora Medical Conference at the White Palace. This year’s
conference, which started on June 17th 2021, was followed online by
more than 1.000 doctors, with the participation of eminent
lecturers from abroad and the Balkan-region. The two-day conference
is held under the patronage of the…
