Spain

King Felipe marks start of judicial year with all eyes on his tails

King Felipe of Spain turned to his tails for an important event on the Spanish royal calendar.On Thursday, 5 September, King Felipe oversaw the formal opening of the official 2024/2025 Judicial year in Spain.King Felipe took to tails to start the judicial year in Spain (Casa Real Instagram still/ fair use)His Majesty was welcomed to the Tribunal Superior de Justicia by new…
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King Felipe and Queen Letizia find out there's no such thing as a private date night for royals

It was supposed to be a regular date night for them and yet King Felipe and Queen Letizia soon found themselves the centre of photography flashes and cheers from the crowd that had gathered at the restaurant’s entrance. On Thursday, 22nd August, the Royal couple took advantage of the empty nest and went out for dinner in a restaurant on Plaza de Oriente, very close to the capital’s Royal…
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King Felipe takes up royal baton at Olympics

The Spanish King is certainly making the most of his time in Paris and is meeting as many Spanish athletes and volunteers as possible.On day 10, King Felipe first watched the Spanish team claim a victory over the United States in Women’s 3×3 Basketball to advance to the finals. He then saw runner Daniel Arce qualify for the final of the 3000 Metre Hurdle event. King Felipe…
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Spain

King Felipe gets summer stay in Mallorca under way

King Felipe of Spain has begun his summer stay in Mallorca as he arrived at the Royal Palace of La Almudaina. King Felipe met with several Balearic organisations on Wednesday morning to mark the beginning of his summer residence in Mallorca. Mallorca is one of the main…
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From flag bearers to gold medallists: the royals who have been part of the Olympics

With the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris only a few days away, royals across the world are preparing to support their athletes as they represent their kingdoms. While most royals heading to the Olympics will be spectators, there are some who have played much bigger roles with some even having the honour of carrying their country’s flag.King Harald of Norway, 1964The then-Crown…
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