His Majesty King Willem Alexander of the
Netherlands has said that he fears and regrets the British people’s
decision to leave the European Union. The King’s comments come only
a few weeks before he and Queen Maxima travel to the UK on an
official state visit. According to The Guardian, King
Willem-Alexander said the Dutch government’s position remained one
of regret that Brexit was…
King Willem-Alexander visits Royal Netherlands Marechaussee
4th October 2018
On Tuesday, 2 October, King
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands visited the Royal
Netherlands Marechaussee in the Willem Lodewijk of
Nassaukazerne in Zoutkamp. His Majesty’s visit was aimed at
watching a military exercise promoted by the Royal
Netherlands…
Ivanka Trump on Queen Máxima: I have learned so much from her
26th September 2018
United States First Daughter, Ivanka
Trump, spoke about QueenMáxima of the Netherlands on Tuesday
evening regarding how much she has learned from the
Argentinian-born Queen of the Netherlands. Trump and Her Majesty
met for the third time in New York’sFour…
The royals you can expect to see at the UN this week
24th September 2018
As the United Nations plans to hold its
annual General Assembly in New York, royals from several royal
families from across the globe will be in attendance for the 73rd
session. The royal families of Belgium, Denmark, Jordan, the
Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and Tonga will be represented in New
York City this year. Queen Mathilde of the Belgians arrived in New
York this weekend and attended an…
Queen Máxima visits winners of Appeltje van Oranje 2018
14th September 2018
Yesterday, Queen Máxima of the
Netherlands visited one of the winners of Appeltje van
Oranje 2018 at the YETS Foundation in
Schiedam. The YETS Foundation is one of this year’s winners
of the Appeltje van Oranje 2018. The organisation provides
vulnerable young…
King Willem-Alexander to attend 125th anniversary of The Hague Conference on Private International Law
14th August 2018
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the
Netherlands is due to attend the 125th anniversary of The Hague
Conference on Private International Law (HCCH). The King will
attend on the afternoon of Wednesday, 12 September at the Theater
Diligentia in The Hague. The HCCH, an…
Opinion: Top 10 best tiaras
11th August 2018
Europe Editor, Brittani Barger gives her
opinion on the top ten tiaras across the globe: 10: Crown Princess
Mette-Marit’s Wedding Tiara I just love the simplicity of this
piece, which fits so well with Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s
personality. She wore it during her 2001 wedding, and it fit in
seamlessly with Mette-Marit’s simple dress and little makeup.
Thebandeau…
Queen Máxima on the cover of Spain's Vanity Fair
20th July 2018
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands is on the
cover of Vanity Fair España‘s August issue. It was available for
purchase at kiosks beginning this past Wednesday, 18 July. On the
cover, it states, “MÁXIMA IS MAXIMUM” in bold with “THE SECRET OF
THE SMILE…
Summer photo session held by the Dutch Royal Family
14th July 2018
The traditional summer photo session for
the Dutch Royal Family took place yesterday afternoon
at Villa Eikenhorst in Wassenaar. King
Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima, 14-year-old Princess Amalia (The
Princess of Orange), Princess Alexia, 13, and Princess Ariane, 11,
took…
Royals from three nations gathered in The
Hague in the Netherlands to attend the Volvo Ocean Race this past
weekend. Swedish Prince Carl Philip, Dutch King Willem-Alexander of
the Netherlands, Infanta Elena of Spain and her father, King Juan
Carlos of Spain were all present during the events. King Juan
Carlos waved off the seven participating teams in October, when the
Volvo Ocean Race started in…

