Spain’s King Felipe and Queen Letizia
concluded their trip to New Orleans, Louisiana, for the city’s
tricentennial yesterday before moving on to San Antonio,
Texas, to celebrate that city’s 300th anniversary, as well.
Lousiana was a Spanish colony from 1763 to 1802. Of course,
Texas is another former colony of Spain from 1690–1821. Their
trip later moves on to the US capital…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima
were due to go on a state visit to Latvia, Estonia and
Lithuania but due to the death of Queen Máxima’s sister Inés, the
King went alone. “Of course, it’s a shame when your buddy isn’t
here but she has good…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
have begun their trip to the United States in New Orleans,
Louisiana, where they arrived last evening at sunset at the Louis
Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Upon arrival, they
were greeted by Louisiana Gov. John Bel…
Prince Nicolas of Sweden, the second
child and only son of Princess Madeleine and her American-British
husband Chris O’Neill, celebrates his third birthday today.
Following tradition, a new photo was released this morning by the
Royal Court of Sweden. The picture was taken by
Erika Gerdemark. It is believed the picture was taken on the
day of Princess Adrienne’s christening. Photo: Erika…
On Thursday, King Harald and Queen Sonja
completed their three-day visit to Nordland. After spending two
days traveling in northern Norway, the royal visit ended in the
Moskenes. The tour began on Tuesday when the King and Queen visited
Sørfoll and Steigen. Wednesday the…
King Harald and Queen Sonja continued
their journey in Nordland. They started their visit on Tuesday, and
yesterday the tour continued to Værøy and Røst. The royals arrived
at Røst on the royal yacht “Norge”. This municipality has 365
islands but only 500…
The World Cup is about to get underway in
Russia with the England squad now at their training camp with royal
backing after the Duke of Cambridge visited them ahead of
their departure for the competition. We know there will be no
Windsor representation in the VIP stands this time around, but
royals and the contest have a long history. Three European monarchs
have done the honours and handed over…
On Tuesday morning, King Harald and Queen
Sonja started their annual county journey. This time the Norwegian
regents travelled to Nordland. The visit will last three days and
end on Thursday. First up was Straumen in Sørfold municipality and
Vollmoen in Steigen…
Spain’s Supreme Court upholds prison sentence for Iñaki Urdangarin, lowers fine for Infanta Cristina
13th June 2018
Spain’s Supreme Court has upheld the
prison sentence for Iñaki Urdangarin. Urdangarin is the
husband of Infanta Cristina and brother-in-law of King Felipe VI.
They ruled on Tuesday that Urdangarin must serve five years
and ten months; the Court’s ruling is…
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway and Prince
Daniel of Sweden attended the EAT Stockholm Food Forum in Sweden
today. After holding a speech for the assembly where the Crown
Prince emphasised the importance of living more sustainably, Crown
Prince Haakon shared some of his own experiences with living
sustainably. Crown Prince Haakon was interviewed by the Norwegian
newspaper Dagbladet and explained…
