CoronavirusEuropean RoyalsSpain

King and Queen of Spain attend launch of 'Spain for Sure' Campaign

King Felipe and Queen Letizia attended the launch of a new economic and marketing campaign for Spain last week, Spain for Sure, to present a strong face of the country in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.Their Majesties attended the launch at the Prado Museum alongside the Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation; the Minister of Industry; the Secretary of State for Global…
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European RoyalsSpain

King Felipe takes family to the theatre

King Felipe and Queen Letizia were accompanied by their daughters Leonor, Princess of Asturias and Infanta Sofia as they visited the newly opened theatre, Teatros del Canal, in Madrid. The King and his family wished to show their support for the cultural sector upon their…
FeaturesRoyal WeddingsSweden

The romantic history of Sweden's famous royal wedding tiara

It’s among the most unusual pieces in any royal collection and, in recent years, it’s acquired a reputation as the go to tiara for Sweden’s royal brides. The diadem now known as ‘the Cameo’ has a long and romantic history. And since Queen Silvia and Crown Princess Victoria both wore it for their wedding, it’s become the tiara associated with the most royal of…
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Norway

Crown Prince Haakon opened Oslo's new public library

His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway opened Oslo’s newest and largest public library on Thursday. The day of the opening was not random as Crown Prince Haakon opened the library exactly 87 years after his great-grandfather King Haakon VII opened the old…
Monaco

Prince Albert of Monaco's car collection reopens to the public

After a three month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Cars Collection of HSH The Prince of Monaco is open once again.The Prince’s private collection of cars re-opened its doors on Monday with the appropriate health and safety measures in place. According to the collection’s Facebook page, masks are required for staff as well as guests from six years of age, and there…
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The Netherlands

Dutch queen attends signing of musical agreement for Hoeksche Waard

Queen Máxima attended the signing of the Music Agreement Hoeksche Waard on Tuesday, as schools in the western region of the Netherlands agreed to work on musical education for their students.“Music provides a structural basis for empathy, social bonding, quality of life, creativity, listening to each other and being open to differences,” according to the More Music in Classroom…
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