Spain

Queen Sofia of Spain makes major appearance as King Juan Carlos prepares to tell all

Queen Sofia has officially named one of the most important ships in Spain’s fleet as she made a major appearance just as her husband, King Juan Carlos, confirmed he’ll be telling all in a brand new memoir.Sofia, 86, was in Ferrol in Galicia for the ceremony at which she was accompanied by another controversial figure, Spain’s Prime Minister. Pedro Sanchez has been sharply…
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King Felipe and Queen Letizia begin trip around Spain to show support for those affected by wildfires

The King and Queen of Spain have begun a three day visit to some of the areas of the country worst affected by wild fires.Change of plan for royalsKing Felipe and Queen Letizia began in the western region of Zamora which has been badly hit.The blazes are still so difficult that the initial part of this visit had to be altered. Felipe and Letizia arrived at Lake Sanabria but they…
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Spain

Rare appearance for Spain's Queen Sofia on big night in royal calendar

Queen Sofia of Spain made a rare public appearance as she joined King Felipe at one of the most important events in the royal calendar.Every year, for decades, Spain’s royals have welcomed people to a glittering reception at their summer home, Marivent, on the island of Mallorca. This year, for the first time, Princess Leonor, 19, and her 18 year old sister, Infanta Sofia, joined the…
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Spain

The stunning pearl tiara that's become a favourite of Queen Letizia

The Spanish Royal Family has an historic collection of jewels, including the famous joyas de pasar (a collection worn only by the Queen of Spain).However, there are several other pieces outside of the royal collection that are so impressive they tend to be worn only by queens. Among them is Queen Maria Cristina’s Diamond and Pearl Loop Tiara. Casa de S.M. el ReyArchduchess Maria…
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