Princess Ariane of the Netherlands turns
18 today – meaning all three children of King Willem-Alexander and
Queen Maxima are now officially adults. However, the celebrations
for the third in line to the Dutch throne will be low key, in
keeping with a princess who has managed to remain quietly under the
radar for much of her life. Princess Ariane Wilhelmina Máxima Inés
was born in the…
The Dutch Royal Family has an impressive
jewellery collection and one of the stand-out pieces is almost two
centuries old and was originally known by a now very unusual name.
The Romanov Pearl and Diamond Stomacher originally belonged to
Grand Duchess Catharine Pavlovna…
The Dutch Royal Family has one of the
strongest jewellery collections in Europe, with several versatile
pieces to choose. Queen Maxima has even used multiple tiaras to
create a new diadem, one that has quickly become a family
favourite. Queen Maxima’s Star Tiara…
Queen Maxima reached for one of the most
stunning set of jewels in the Dutch royal vaults as she attended a
glittering gala dinner in Kenya. King Willem-Alexander and Queen
Maxima of the Netherlands are currently in Kenya for a State Visit
following an invitation from the country’s President, William Ruto.
On the first day of the four day visit, President Ruto hosted the
couple for a…
The Dutch Royal Family have announced how
they will be marking one of the biggest events in their calendar.
Each year, there is a public holiday held to celebrate the Dutch
monarch’s birthday. King Willem-Alexander’s birthday is 27 April,
so it is celebrated as…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of
the Netherlands went back in time as they wrapped up an important
visit. As their two day State Visit to Cyprus concluded, the royals
headed to a heritage site where they were shown evidence of the
very earliest known settlements…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of
the Netherlands have begun their State Visit to Cyprus. The royal
couple fly to Cyprus the evening before, with Willem-Alexander
co-piloting the flight as he often does as a commercial
pilot. The Dutch king and queen were officially welcomed on
March 4 to the Presidential Palace by President Nikos
Christodoulides, as well as his wife Philippa…
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
is more than familiar with having young adults and teens at home;
his three daughters all fit that bill with Princess
Catharina-Amalia, 22, Princess Alexia, 19, and Princess
Ariane, 17. So, it is no surprise that he was comfortable…
Future queen talks of the ''exciting'' day that marks a milestone in her royal life
23rd February 2025
The Princess of Orange has just
celebrated a major milestone as she carried out her first solo
engagement and she sailed through it. Princess Catharina-Amalia
visited Vlissingen on Saturday to christen a new ship, the Den
Helder. It’s the first time she’s…
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
has visited an inclusive sports club in Amsterdam. The Dutch
King visited Only Friends sports club, an Amsterdam organisation
that allows children, teens, and adults with physical and
developmental disabilities a place to practice almost thirty
different sports. Housed at the Friendship Centre, over 200
volunteers help over 2,000 people…
