Belgium’s future queen is marking her 22nd birthday in a year where she’s stepped further into her role on an international stage.
To mark her 22nd birthday, the Royal Palace has released two new photographs of Elisabeth.
They were taken by palace photographer Bas Bogaerts in the Palace of Laeken in Brussels.
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The woman who became Princess Lilian of Sweden, Duchess of Halland in 1976 spent over thirty years waiting for the opportunity to marry the man she loved and all because he was a price. She and her husband, Prince Bertil, put their own happiness second to the security of the…
The ill-health of Princess Charlene of Monaco in 2021-2022 was just the latest in a series of bad luck for the Princely Family of Monaco, and according to a legend, it is all because of a witch’s curse.
Legend has it that the Grimaldi family has been cursed for…
Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia lead the way celebrating communities in Asturias
22nd October 2023
Princess Leonor and Infanta SofÃa led the Spanish Royal Family in celebrating the parishes of Arroes, Pion and Candana, which have been awarded the Princess of Asturias Exemplary Town Award this year.
Together, Arroes, Pion and Candana make up Villaviciosa. They jointly received the award this year due to “having managed to preserve a diversified economy based on local resources and that, at…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia recreate romantic secret to mark a special anniversary
22nd October 2023
The King and Queen of Spain recreated a photograph of their first public interaction 20 years later amidst the recent celebrations of the Princess of Asturias Awards.
Then the Prince of Asturias, Felipe was photographed shaking the hand of television journalist Letizia…
A set of sapphires with links to a list of queens is the jewel pick of the heir to the Dutch throne
22nd October 2023
Prince Christian of Denmark’s 18th birthday gala was a landmark event for the young Danish royal. Luckily for royal watchers everywhere, many of the guests wore tiaras and jewels. Princess Catharina-Amalia of the Netherlands, the Princess of Orange, wore the Dutch Sapphire…
Celebrations for Queen Silvia's 80th birthday to begin next month
22nd October 2023
Celebrations for Queen Silvia of Sweden’s 80th birthday are set to begin next month.
The Queen will turn 80 on 23 December, right in the midst of the hectic final Christmas rush.
To make sure Her Majesty is celebrated properly, the Royal Court has said festivities will begin early next month.
On 5 November, a royal birthday concert will be held at Drottningholm Palace in honour…
A prize for Hollywood royalty from Spain's future queen
21st October 2023
In a big family reunion, the Spanish royals presided over the traditional Princess of Asturias Awards ceremony, which this year also saw the presence of Hollywood royalty.
And so, under a slight drizzle, King Felipe, Queen Letizia, Queen SofÃa, Princess Leonor and…
Spain’s royal family reunited publicly for the first time in two months as they came together for one of the most important events of their year.
Infanta Sofia joined her sister, Leonor, and their parents, King Felipe and Queen Letizia, in Oviedo as events for the…
A King and his Aunt Daisy: the many family ties between Margrethe of Denmark and Felipe of Spain
19th October 2023
Denmark is about to host Spain for a State Visit. While State Visits can play an important political and diplomatic role, this visit will also be incredibly personal. King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain will be spending three days with Queen Margrethe of Denmark, allowing the close family members to reunite again.Â
King Felipe has often referred to Margrethe as Aunt Daisy, a popular name…
