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. Royal Palace/Bas Bogaerts Royal Palace/Bas…
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 Sofía 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…
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 Sofía, 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. King Felipe has often referred to Margrethe as
Aunt Daisy, a popular name…
