The Netherlands

Princess Beatrix visits 'Diepgeworteld' exhibit

Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands visited the ‘Diepgeworteld’ exhibit at the Dordrecht Museum on Tuesday, 8 December. The former monarch received a tour of the new display before speaking to artists and representatives from the Tree Foundation and the Dordrecht Museum. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Koninklijk Huis…
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Spain

King Juan Carlos 'plans return to Spain'

King Juan Carlos I of Spain wants to return home for Christmas after four months of self imposed exile in the Middle East according to reports in several newspapers. The former monarch left Spain in the first days of August after allegations of financial irregularity…
CoronavirusDenmark

Prince Christian of Denmark tests positive for COVID-19

Prince Christian of Denmark, second in line to the Danish throne, has tested positive for COVID-19. His parents, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary, received news of a local outbreak of COVID-19 at the Tranegårdskolen in Hellerup, which Prince Christian attends, last Sunday and he subsequently underwent a test. Prince Christian is currently in isolation at Frederik VIII’s…
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The Netherlands

Princess Catharina-Amalia turns 17

Princess Catharina-Amalia, the heir to the Dutch throne, turns 17 years old today. Unlike last year, the Dutch Royal Family did not release a new photo of the Princess. The Princess of Orange – as she is known officially as the heir to the throne – was born on 7…
Norway

Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette Marit make surprise visit to disadvantaged Oslo citizens

Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette Marit of Norway, accompanied by Bishop Kari Veiteberg and Mayor Marianne Borgen, have visited the street environment in Oslo. Many of those who are drug-addicted are struggling extra hard now that so much is closed because of the coronavirus pandemic. At the café, “=Kafe”, people struggling with drug addiction or living on the streets get the…
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Spain

King Felipe of Spain returns to public engagements after self-isolation

King Felipe VI has returned to public duties after being forced to quarantine. The King of Spain attended a high profile cultural meeting at the Pardo Palace in Madrid after ending a period of self isolation. Felipe had to quarantine after coming into contact with someone who later tested positive for coronavirus. The monarch was checked and didn’t have the virus himself. For the past ten…
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