King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
travelled to the French capital on Friday alongside
Spanish Minister of Culture and Sports, José Guirao to visit
the retrospective exhibition of Joan Miró’s work. The King and
Queen visited the Grand Palais in Paris for the “Miró, la
couleur de mes rêves” exhibit where they were joined on their tour
by French President Emmanuel…
Queen Letizia of Spain attended the
Women’s Basketball World Cup (or FIBA Tenerife 2018) yesterday
in San Cristobal de La Laguna where she awarded the trophy to
the winning United States team at the Sports Pavilion of
Tenerife Santiago Martín Arena. Her Majesty…
On Monday, King Felipe VI of Spain
visited Barcelona in the politically divided region of Catalonia.
His Majesty attended the inauguration of the 30th edition of
Gastech, the main meeting place for gas and Liquefied Natural Gas
professionals from all over the world. The…
Queen Letizia marked the official start
of the 2018/2019 school year with a visit to CP Baudilio Arce and
the Doctor Fleming Secondary Education Institute in Oviedo. The
Queen was accompanied by the Minister of Education and Vocational
Training, Isabel Celáa, and the President of the Principality of
Asturias, Javier Fernádez; the President of the General Board of
the Principality of Asturias…
On Monday, His Majesty King Felipe of
Spain will travel to Barcelona in Catalonia. This is happening
following an increased activity by the separatists in the region.
There are rumoured messages that the King also will talk to
representatives from the rebellious separatist…
Among the Spanish population, there is
considerable support for Leonor as Spain’s future Queen. That is
the result of the poll conducted by the Spanish newspaper La Razon.
The result is that 63.4% of Spaniards wish to see Leonor as their
future Queen while only 19% do not…
Princess of Asturias attends first official events in Asturias as heir
9th September 2018
Leonor, Princess of Asturias, made her
first official trip to the Principality of Asturias in Spain as
heir to the Spanish throne. The 12-year-old future Queen of Spain
was joined by her parents, King Felipe and Queen Letizia and her
younger sister, 11-year-old Infanta Sofía at events to mark theXIII
Centenary of the Kingdom of Asturiasand 100 years of Pico de Europe
National…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
opened Salamaq’18 on Wednesday, 5 September at
the Exhibition Centre of Salamanca. Their Majesties presided
over the opening ceremony for the “Salamaq’18” Fair of the
agricultural sector and 30 International Expo…
Yesterday, Their Majesties King Felipe
and Queen Letizia of Spain attended a memorial for the Barcelona
and Cambrils terror attacks which took place last year on 17
August. The King and Queen travelled to Barcelona alongside
the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez…
Born Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano
on 15 September 1972 in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain, the
future royal was the eldest daughter of the journalist Jesús
José Ortiz Álvarez and registered nurse and hospital union
representative María de la Paloma Rocasolano Rodríguez.
Letizia has two younger sisters, Telma and the late Érika. Her
compulsory education saw her attend the public La Gesta School in…
