King Felipe, Queen Letizia, Princess
Leonor and Infanta Sofía visited the rural parish of Somao on
Saturday to present the parish with the Exemplary Town of Asturias
Award given out by the Princess of Asturias Foundation. Because of
COVID-19 restrictions, the family wore masks as they toured the
town alongside members of the local government and representatives
of the foundation. They visited…
Prince Daniel of Sweden has tested
negative for COVID-19 after falling ill this week. The Prince was
due to accompany his wife, Crown Princess Victoria, on a visit to
Västmanland County on Thursday, 15 October; however, when the day
came, only Victoria travelled to…
The King of the Netherlands and his
family have returned to the Netherlands after cancelling their
controversial holiday to Greece on Friday evening. King
Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima, Princess Amalia, Princess Alexia
and Princess Ariane arrived back at Huis ten Bosch…
It was a ceremony changed in difficult
times that recognised the ongoing work of those coping with the
many challenges of the coronavirus pandemic. The Princess of
Asturias Awards 2020 have taken place in Oviedo with Spain’s future
queen handing over the prizes at an event charged with emotion.
Princess Leonor, now 14, spoke of the hard times experienced by
many across Spain and the world…
King Willem-Alexander and his family have
ended their holiday in Greece only hours after landing amidst a
storm of criticism. The Dutch royals travelled to Athens on a
government plane to begin their autumn break on Friday but when
this became known to the wider public…
The Spanish Royal Family has got
celebrations for this year’s Princess of Asturias Awards under way
with a very different audience for winners of the 2020 prizes.
Princess Leonor was joined by her parents, King Felipe VI and Queen
Letizia, and her younger sister…
King Albert II has released a press
release expressing his support for the meeting between his son,
King Philippe, and his daughter from an extramarital affair,
Princess Delphine. The statement from King Albert says: “I
unreservedly support the press release that the King and Princess
Delphine have just published and I join in the spirit of this
message. “My wife and I are…
King Philippe shows he is not like his father as he embraces his secret half-sister
16th October 2020
The Belgian Royal Palace revealed a
welcomed surprise announcement on Thursday – King Philippe of the
Belgians had met his half-sister, Princess Delphine (formally known
as Delphine Boël) for the first time. The newly discovered siblings
had a three-hour meeting…
This year, the Royal families of Europe
have faced, along with all of us, a new type of crisis, a global
pandemic. In a new book about King Harald which will be published
in Norway this autumn, the King shares his views on the ongoing
coronavirus pandemic and how this has…
Princess Laurent of Belgium has vowed
that his younger half-sister, Princess Delphine, can depend on him.
The Prince spoke to Belgian journalist Wim Dehandschutter on the
phone and told him that Delphine could count on him. He told
Niewsblad: “Delphine needs to know she can count on me. But
she undoubtedly knows that. We have known each other for a
long time.” He also said…
