Features

Princesses on parade: why future queens of Europe on military training has become big news

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30th October 2024
Europe’s future queens are taking a different path to their thrones in the twenty first century with more and more female heirs carrying out the military training that was historically only given to their brothers. Leonor, Princess of Asturias, is in the midst of her military training and has perhaps had the highest profile of all future queens in this role . She is in her second year…
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Spain

Princess Leonor receives a new title

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25th October 2024
Add a new title to the long list attached to Princess Leonor’s name: she’s now the honorary mayor of Oviedo. In a ceremony ahead of the annual Princess of Asturias Awards, the future queen of Spain received the title to highlight her connection to the city that hosts…
Royal News

King Felipe oversees Spain's National Day - marked by heavy rain and an important absence

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13th October 2024
King Felipe, Queen Letizia and Princess Leonor presided over the military parade on the occasion of Spain’s National Day. Under heavy rain, the three royals arrived in Neptune Square in the morning of Saturday, 12th October, where they were welcomed by State and local authorities. Queen Letizia was the only one holding an umbrella, with both King Felipe and Princess Leonor standing…
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European Royals

School's (almost) back! Where are the new generation of royals heading this autumn

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23rd August 2024
The younger royals are growing up and it’s almost time to head back to school! After a summer break that included, for many, attending the Summer Olympics in Paris or taking on extra constitutional duties or military training, many are headed back to school or planning their next steps. Here, we round up where the European royals are studying and training. Princess Elisabeth, future…
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Spain

Princess Leonor in the driver's seat

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7th August 2024
It was Princess Leonor in the driver’s seat as the Spanish Royal Family spent the day in Palma. The young royal was seen behind the wheel driving around her younger sister Infanta Sofía, who sat in the passenger seat, and her mother Queen Letizia and grandmother Queen…
Features

Put my sneakers on: young royals go casual at the Olympics

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30th July 2024
Put my sneakers on! Young royals from across Europe have been stealing the spotlight from their parents as they support their countries at the Olympic games. And of course, they are putting their best foot forward fashion-wise with the low-key favourite of the games- the sneaker. We have seen a plethora of fashionable sneakers at the 2024 Summer Olympics and not only from the…
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