King Felipe and Queen Letizia have ended
their first week of engagements after the summer break with a trip
to the city of Pamplona to celebrate an important
anniversary. Upon their arrival in the capital of Navarra, on
the morning of 8th September 2023, Their Majesties were welcomed by
local authorities, as well as a group of well-wishers who gathered
to catch a glimpse of the King and…
The King and Queen of Spain have seen
their younger daughter off on the next chapter of her life. Infanta
Sofia has left the family home at the Zarzuela Palace in Madrid for
Wales where she is beginning a two year course at UWC Atlantic
College. Casa de S.M. el…
The Queen of Spain bounces on demand as World Cup celebrations continue
21st August 2023
If the winning team tells you to jump,
you jump, as Queen Letizia found out on Sunday afternoon. The
Spanish women’s football team, La Roja, won the Women’s World Cup,
defeating England’s Lionesses 1-0 as Queen Letizia and Infanta
Sofía watched from the…
Queen Letizia has helped present the
World Cup trophy to Spain after a famous win in Sydney and ended up
in the middle of a soccer scrum as celebrations continued. The
Queen of Spain attended the final with her younger daughter,
Infanta Sofia. They cheered as Spain beat England 1-0 in the final
at Stadium Australia. Queen Letizia and Infanta Sofia commiserate
with England at the…
Spain's future queen looks emotional as she leaves family to start military training
17th August 2023
After much anticipation, Princess Leonor
has entered the General Military Academy in Zaragoza to kickstart
her three-year-long military training programme in the Army.
At 12pm on Thursday, 17th August, the Princess of Asturias arrived
at the designated drop-off point…
It’s become the cinema style statement of
the summer – see Barbie, wear pink. And Spain’s future queen was
right on trend as she headed to the movies in Mallorca with her
family to take in this season’s biggest hit. Princess Leonor chose
a bright…
Why the heir to the throne of Spain is known as the Princess of Asturias
9th August 2023
The Spanish heir to the throne is always
given a special title, Prince or Princess of Asturias, to denote
their place as first in line to the throne. It is a title that
dates back to the late 1300s and has continued to this day.
Princess Leonor became the Princess of Asturias on 19 June 2014
following the abdication of her grandfather, Juan Carlos, and the
accession of her father, Felipe. In…
The Spanish Royals are enjoying their
summer holidays in Palma de Mallorca, as they do every year. After
a first week full of official engagements, King Felipe hung up his
business suits and exchanged them for his nautical polo and
trousers, as he boarded the Aifos…
The Princess of Asturias is set to begin
her military education in mid-August. Princess Leonor will enter
the General Military Academy of Zaragoza on 17 August to start her
training in the Spanish Armed Forces. Leonor joins the academy just
weeks after graduating from…
King Felipe, Queen Letizia and Queen
Sofía have welcomed political authorities and representatives from
across society in Palma de Mallorca to the traditional royal
reception that rounds off their public appearances on the island
every summer. On the evening of 3rd August, the royals stepped out
of their residence in Marivent Palace to greet their more than 500
guests, which included the…
