Shortly after celebrating the 18th
birthday of their eldest daughter, King Felipe and Queen Letizia
are getting ready to mark another moment in history as they
undertake a three-day State Visit to Denmark. The Danish Royal
House has published the schedule for the trip, which will begin on
Monday, 6th November, at Copenaghen Airport, where the King and
Queen will land after a short flight…
Is Spain's monarchy about to see a crucial member retire? A look at the future of Queen Sofia
4th November 2023
Queen Sofía of Spain celebrated her 85th
birthday just two days after her granddaughter turned 18-years-old.
The coincidence of these two milestones has many speculating over
the future of the Greek Princess who came to Spain with no throne.
Even after the…
Princess Leonor dedicates herself to Spain in emotional speech marking historic day
31st October 2023
Princess Leonor, heir to the throne of
Spain, has asked her country to trust her as she marked her coming
of age with an impressive speech. The Princess of Asturias spoke
powerfully at a reception at the Royal Palace in Madrid which
followed a series of historic…
What is the Order of the Golden Fleece?
31st October 2023
While the Princess of Asturias may only
be 18-years-old, she was admitted to one of the oldest chivalric
orders at only ten. She is the newest member of the Order of the
Golden Fleece. The Order of the Golden Fleece was founded in
1430 by the Duke of Burgundy, Philip the Good, to celebrate his
marriage. The Catholic order was initially limited to 24 member
knights, but by 1516, there could be…
A look at Spain's future queen as she comes of age
31st October 2023
Spain’s future queen comes of age today,
meaning she can carry out official duties and represent her father,
King Felipe, at official functions. This also means she would no
longer need a regent if her father were to die or abdicate the
throne. Let’s look at…
What Is The Order of Charles III?
30th October 2023
Princess Leonor of Spain, heir to her
country’s throne, is about to come of age. The future queen turns
18 on October 31st 2023. On that day, Princess Leonor will swear
the Spanish Constitution before the Cortes Generales in Madrid.
After the swearing-in ceremony…
Princess Leonor is on the verge of
turning 18, a milestone birthday that marks her entrance into
adulthood, and Spain is getting ready to celebrate its next
monarch’s big day. Aside from the very important duty of swearing
her allegiance to the Spanish Constitution in front of a joint
session of the Spanish Parliament, the Princess of Asturias will
also receive a very important honor…
Sisterly love! Spain's future queen's bond with her only sibling
28th October 2023
The heir to the Spanish throne is turning
18, a milestone birthday as it marks the reaching of adulthood
according to Spanish law. Over the past few years, ever since King
Felipe took the throne, Leonor’s agenda has been progressively
increasing, both in volume…
Birth of a princess: The arrival of Leonor
28th October 2023
Princess Leonor was born in the early
hours of 31 October 2005, the first child of then-Prince Felipe and
Princess Letizia. Unusually for the time—though not out of place in
today’s tech-savvy world—her birth was announced to the press via
SMS messaging. She was the…
Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía led the
Spanish Royal Family in celebrating the parishes of Arroes, Pion
and Candana, which have been awarded the Princess of Asturias
Exemplary Town Award this year. Together, Arroes, Pion and Candana
make up Villaviciosa. They jointly received the award this year due
to “having managed to preserve a diversified economy based on local
resources and that, at…

