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 of Russia who then left the piece
to her daughter, Queen Sophie of the Netherlands. Sophie wore the
stomacher for a portrait…
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…
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 Koningsdag and because the 27th falls on a
Sunday this year, events take place on Saturday, 26 April. A
couple of cities are…
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…
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 and happy
when meeting with young people at Kamers met Aandacht. The
Dutch king visited Kamers met Aandacht, an…
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…
Princess Margriet of the Netherlands, the
aunt of King Willem-Alexander, has beenattending a musical
competition for the musical talents of the future. Princess
Margriet is on the Recommendation Committee for the Prince
Christina Competition and attended one of five regional finals for
the competition this weekend. After watching the musicians, she
spent time speaking with the winners…
