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April Sparkle: Spain's Best Diamonds

Today, let’s take a look back at some of the Spanish Royal Family’s best diamonds. Spoiler alert: there’s a lot of fleur-de-lys motifs! Asturias Fleur-de-Lys Tiara [getty src=”469848416″ width=”403″ height=”594″ tld=”ca”] Queen Letizia received this tiara as a fifth anniversary present from her husband, King Felipe, but…
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King Felipe and Queen Letizia on first State Visit since pandemic

The King and Queen of Spain are in Andorra for their first State Visit since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. Felipe VI and Letizia arrived in the tiny principality, which neighbours their country, on March 25th 2021 for a two day trip. The couple took part in a formal departure ceremony at Barajas Airport in Madrid ahead of the short journey to the Principality, which nestles in the…
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Princess Leonor to carry out first solo engagement

The heir to the Spanish throne, Princess Leonor, is to take on her first solo public duty at the age of fifteen. The Princess of Asturias will present the copy of the Spanish Constitution that she read from during her first public speech to one of Spain’s most…
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Queen Sofia of Spain receives coronavirus vaccine

The Spanish Royal Family has confirmed that Queen Sofia has been vaccinated against coronavirus, saying that she received the jab in line with current regulations over its distribution. The focus on following protocol comes just weeks after Sofia’s two daughters, Infanta Elena and Infanta Cristina, caused controversy by receiving their Covid jabs during a visit to Abu Dhabi where they…
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King Felipe and Queen Letizia to resume foreign visits

The King and Queen of Spain are to make their first State Visit since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia will spend two days in Andorra at the end of March on a trip that will cover education and culture as well as see the royals meet local politicians and dignitaries. Felipe and Letizia will travel to Andorra, which Spain borders in the Pyrenees…
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