After much anticipation, King Felipe and
Queen Letizia have arrived in Copenhagen to begin their three-day
State Visit to Denmark. Upon their arrival in the Danish
capital, the King and Queen of Spain were welcomed by Queen
Margrethe, Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary and Princess
Benedikte, all of whom were waiting on the tarmac when the State
plane touched down. After…
Shortly after celebrating the 18th
birthday of their eldest daughter, King Felipe and Queen Letizia
are getting ready to mark another moment in history as they
undertake a three-day State Visit to Denmark. The Danish Royal
House has published the schedule for the…
Princess Leonor's 18th birthday is still being discussed - but why?
4th November 2023
Princess Leonor is now officially an
adult, and, following the pomp and pageantry of her swearing
ceremony, family and friends flocked to El Pardo Palace to
celebrate her big milestone. And so, on the evening of 31
October 2023, she was joined by King Juan Carlos, who…
Is Spain's monarchy about to see a crucial member retire? A look at the future of Queen Sofia
4th November 2023
Queen Sofía of Spain celebrated her 85th
birthday just two days after her granddaughter turned 18-years-old.
The coincidence of these two milestones has many speculating over
the future of the Greek Princess who came to Spain with no throne.
Even after the abdication of her husband in 2014 and the subsequent
accession of her son Felipe to the throne of Spain, Queen Sofía
maintained a…
From old to young, Europe's newest prince captures everyone's attention on his first official engagements
4th November 2023
Following in his big brother’s footsteps,
Prince François of Luxembourg began his official agenda at seven
months old. On 25th October 2023, his first official engagement was
carried out in his parents’ arms at the Elysis elderly home in
Kirchberg, where he…
The princess who left her home for a throne that didn't yet exist: the life of Queen Sofia of Spain
2nd November 2023
As Queen Sofía of Spain marks her 85th
birthday, we take a look at her life, from the Kingdom of Greece to
the Kingdom of Spain. The person who we now know as Queen Sofía of
Spain was born on 2 November 1938 in Athens, Greece, as Princess
Sophia Margarita Victoria…
Princess Leonor dedicates herself to Spain in emotional speech marking historic day
31st October 2023
Princess Leonor, heir to the throne of
Spain, has asked her country to trust her as she marked her coming
of age with an impressive speech. The Princess of Asturias spoke
powerfully at a reception at the Royal Palace in Madrid which
followed a series of historic events. After her solemn swearing of
allegiance to the Constitution in front of a joint session of
Parliament, which garnered her a…
In the Halloween spirit for today, we’ve
compiled a gallery of royals in different costumes over the years –
whether they be for Halloween, masked balls or plays! [getty
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Spain’s future queen has sworn allegiance
to the country’s constitution in an historic ceremony. Princess
Leonor took her solemn oath before the country’s parliament. Casa
de S.M. el Rey/ X still/ fair use The ceremony took place on
October 31st…
While the Princess of Asturias may only
be 18-years-old, she was admitted to one of the oldest chivalric
orders at only ten. She is the newest member of the Order of the
Golden Fleece. The Order of the Golden Fleece was founded in
1430 by the Duke of Burgundy, Philip the Good, to celebrate his
marriage. The Catholic order was initially limited to 24 member
knights, but by 1516, there could be…
