Spain

King Felipe calls for unity and focuses on Catalonia in Christmas Eve address

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25th December 2017
His Majesty King Felipe of Spain called for unity and focused heavily on the Catalonia situation going on in the country during his Christmas Eve address last evening. The King of Spain began his speech wishing all Spaniards a happy Christmas and 2018 on behalf of Queen Letizia, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía. The address then turned to speaking about events within the country over the past…
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The Netherlands

Queen Máxima writes blog post about Christmas Music Gala

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22nd December 2017
Her MajestyQueen Máxima of the Netherlands has written a blog post called “Crescendo” after attending the Christmas Music Gala last week in Rotterdam. She is the honorary chairman of More Music in the Classroom (Méér Muziek in de Klas).Among those performing werethe Greatest School Band in the Netherlands,Ronnie Flex, Tania Kross,Anita Meyer and Trijntje…
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European Royals

Remains of exiled Italian King Victor Emmanuel III returned to Italy

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20th December 2017
The remains of His Majesty Victor Emmanuel III King of Italy, King of the Albanians and Emperor of Ethiopia, and his wife, Queen Elena, was on Friday of last week returned to Italy from Egypt where the King had rested since his death in 1947. Elena died in 1959, and her remains had lain in Montpelier in France. Both His Majesty and Her Majesty were transported with an Italian Air Force military…
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Norway

Crown Princess Mette-Marit speaks about her disease

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20th December 2017
In late November, it became publicly known that Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway suffered from Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. On Tuesday of this week, the Crown Princess was interviewed on the popular radio channel P3 in Norway. Then, she commented on her…
Norway

Princess Märtha Louise wants a unicorn but will settle for a new boyfriend for Christmas

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19th December 2017
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway has shared her Christmas list on her Instagram account. The daughter of King Harald V and Queen Sonja wants a new boyfriend. Earlier this week, Princess Märtha Louise shared her wishes for Christmas as the holiday approaches. In the post on her Instagram account, the Princess joked she wants a unicorn for Christmas. Then Santa said to ask her something more…
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