Princess Catharina-Amalia, Princess of
Orange, has carried out several important engagements this week
with considerable elegance despite some persistent negative
commentary on social media. Princess Amalia attended
Prinjesdag on Tuesday, the official opening of the Dutch
Parliament. She travelled to the Riksdag with her parents and
younger sister, Princess Alexia, in a horse drawn carriage…
Dutch princesses steal the show as King Willem-Alexander opens parliament
18th September 2024
The Dutch Royal Family attended one of
the most important events of their year – Prinsjesdag, the official
opening of parliament. And while King Willem-Alexander gave the
speech from the throne, Queen Maxima, Princess Amalia, and Princess
Alexia stole the…
All the Princess' horses: Amalia on inspection ahead of big event
16th September 2024
The Princess of Orange is doing her part
to prepare for Prince’s Day on Tuesday- on Monday she paid a visit
to the Royal Military Constabulary to visit the horses and riders
who will take part in the big day. Princess Amalia was in
Wassenaar to visit the mounted horse…
A member of the Dutch Royal Family has
taken to social media to urge the public to buy second-hand
clothing as royals everywhere are encouraging more sustainable
habits. Countess Eloise of Orange-Nassau has shared a message
on Instagram to help promote sustainability in fashion. In a
video, she said, “Please, try to buy second-hand clothes” and
explains that finding second-hand…
Princess Alexia of the Netherlands has
been granted two special honours by her father, King
Willem-Alexander, on her 18th birthday. The King has made her a
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion and a
Knight of the Order of the Gold Lion of the House of…
Princess Alexia of the Netherlands turns
18 today. Her mother, Queen Maxima, revealed how they would
celebrate Alexia’s big day during a recent state visit to Belgium
to Blauw Bloed. “Hopefully, with some godparents and her
grandmother, of course. And with all…
The Netherlands releases special images to mark King Willem-Alexander's 10 years on the throne
1st May 2023
The Royal House of the Netherlands has
released new, special images to mark King Willem-Alexander’s ten
years on the Dutch throne. The photos feature the King, his mother,
Princess Beatrix, and his 19-year-old daughter, Princess Amalia.
They were taken in December 2022 at Noordeinde Palace by Gemmy
Woud-Binnendijk. ©RVD – Gemmy Woud-Binnendijk ©RVD – Gemmy…
The Netherlands abides by absolute
primogeniture and has since 1983. It is governed by Article 25 of
the Dutch Constitution. The Netherlands takes the proximity of
blood into consideration when determining the line of succession;
as such, only three degrees of kinship…
The Dutch Royal Family is continuing on
their tour of the Dutch Caribbean and landed in Sint Maarten on
Monday, 6 February. King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
briefly switched royals to his “other” job and co-piloted the plane
that flew the Dutch royals to…
The King and Queen of the Netherlands, as
well as the Princess of Orange, are currently on tour in the Dutch
Caribbean. This is the Princess of Orange’s first tour, and she has
jumped in and taken to her royal duties. The tour is not without
controversy, though, as protestors have demanded reparations for
slavery under Dutch rule. A group of indigenous protestors
part of the group…
