Spain

King Felipe’s nephew involved in anti-government protest in Madrid

Spanish media report that the 20-year-old nephew of the Spanish King, Felipe de Marichalar y Borbón, has been in involved in the ongoing protest against the Spanish government in Madrid. Don Felipe de Marichalar y Borbón is the elder child and only son of Infanta Elena of Spain and Don Jaime de Marichalar. Felipe is fourth in the line of succession to the Spanish throne, after his mother. Don…
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Monaco

Monaco's Princely Family attends opening of new luxury complex in Monte Carlo

Prince Albert, Princess Charlene and their twins, Princess Gabriella and Hereditary Prince Jacques, opened a new luxury complex in Monaco on Friday, 22 February. The One Monte-Carlo complex spent four years under construction, though the project was announced in September 2012. It boasts 60,000 square-metres with seven buildings, 37 luxury apartments, offices and meeting space and boards the…
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Sweden

Sweden's future queen turns seven - see the new images released of Princess Estelle

Just three days after the Swedish Royal Court released a photo of Princess Leonore on her fifth birthday, the Royal Court has now released twopictures of Princess Estelle as she turns seven.Released this morning, the images of Sweden’s future queen were taken by Linda Broström. The first one shows Princess Estelle and her young brother Prince Oscar in a sleigh while the second…
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European RoyalsThe Netherlands

Queen Maxima Pays Working Visit to Mentoring Foundation Zeeland

Queen Máxima made the day of a group of clients and volunteers as she visited the Mentoring Foundation Zeeland and the Zeeuws Heldenfonds in Middelburg on Wednesday. The Queen, along with her husband King Willam-Alexander, serves as patron of the Oranje Fonds, the country’s largest national fund in the social field. The organisation supports social participation and connection projects in…
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