Sofía de Borbón y Ortiz, the younger
child of King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain, was born at 4:50
pm on 29 April 2007 in Madrid at the Ruber International Hospital.
She was born via caesarian section. Her older sister is Leonor,
Princess of Asturias. [getty src=”74072416,74072601″ width=”399″
height=”594″] The announcement of her birth was sent out…
Princess Benedikte of Denmark is
revealing many of her life stories and opinions in a new biography,
Benedikte – A Royal Princess, and one of them is she thinks royal
women spend too much on clothing. The Princess, who is one of Queen
Margrethe’s younger sisters…
Crown Princess Mary to attend Women Deliver event ahead of Vancouver conference in June
28th April 2019
Crown Princess Mary is to take part in
the Women Deliver handover event next month in Copenhagen ahead of
the 2019 Women Deliver Conference in Vancouver in June. Denmark
hosted the last Women Deliver Conference in 2016, and the relay
event will hand over hosting duties to…
The body of Grand Duke Jean has arrived
at the Grand Ducal Palace to lie in state. His remains were
transferred from Château de Berg, and the Grand Ducal Family
followed behind the hearse during the journey which saw many
Luxembourgers line the streets to bid a final farewell to their
beloved former ruler. Le cortège funèbre transportant la dépouille
de S.A.R. le Grand-Duc Jean est arrivé…
One of the world’s most prestigious
children’s literature prize ceremonies took place in Spain
Thursday, with Queen Letizia honouring the winners. The Queen spoke
about the impact of literature on young people during the event at
Madrid’s historic Royal…
It was as if it was meant to be, the rain
in Amersfoort stopped just long enough to allow the Dutch Royal
Family to meet everyone along the route. Afterwards, King
Willem-Alexander said, “We, and the sun, have had an amazing party!
I would like to come back, and often…
With the accession of Queen Beatrix of
the Netherlands in 1980, Queen’s Day truly became a day of
interacting with the public. Let’s take a look at some of the best
moments from Queen’s Day and King’s Day. Embed from Getty Images
Prince Claus, the late husband of then Queen Beatrix of the
Netherlands and his son Prince Constantijn try out a dodgem car in
the town of…
Though Queen’s Day is now celebrated as
King’s Day in the Netherlands, the 2009 celebrations in Apeldoorn
will forever be marked by tragedy. De Naald by Brbbl – CC BY-SA 3.0
via Wikimedia Commons Ten years ago – on 30 April 2009 – Karst
Tates…
The city of Amersfoort is slowly turning
orange as it awaits the arrival of the Royal Family tomorrow for
King’s Day. Although the royals are not expected to arrive by
train, most of the public will be using public transport, and the
Amersfoort Central Station welcomes…
On 25 April, Princess Marie attended the
presentation of Princess Marie-Esmeralda of Belgium’s 2014 book 10
Femmes Prix Nobel de la Paix (10 Women who won the Nobel Peace
Prize) in Rungsted. In 2014, Princess Marie-Esmeralda interviewed
the nine women who won the Nobel Peace Prize and who were still
alive. The last chapter is about Malala Yousafzai who won the Prize
in 2014. The announcement…
