Spain

King Felipe and Queen Letizia set to leave funeral commemorations of princess early to return to Spain after train accident leaves dozens dead

King Felipe and Queen Letizia are cutting short their time in Greece and missing the reception events following the burial of his aunt, Princess Irene, to return to Spain after a terrible accident left dozens dead. Felipe and Letizia decided to leave the funeral ceremonies for Irene early after the full scale of a train crash at Adamuz in Andalucia became clear. At least 39 people have been…
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Spain

Queen Letizia of Spain is taking the lead over Queen Camilla and Kate with one important move

Queen Letizia of Spain will be setting the pace for Queen Camilla as she takes on an important role this week. The Spanish queen is hosting the President of Germany on a State Visit from November 26, just days before Queen Camilla follows suit. The German President, Franz-Walter Steinmeier, and his wife, Elke Budenbender, are making a three day visit to Spain where King Felipe and Queen…
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Spain

A birthday surprise for Queen Sofia of Spain

Queen Sofia of Spain appeared emotional as she received a surprise for her birthday. A day after turning 87, Queen Sofia attended a concert at the Theatre Royal in Madrid where where she found herself the star of the show as the audience sang ‘Happy Birthday’ to her. From the royal box, Queen Sofia heard a fulsome tribute to her led by the singer and TV presenter, Alaska, who…
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Royal News

Another debut for Spain's second in line to the throne as Queen Letizia makes a statement with her dress choice

Spain’s Infanta Sofia attended events marking the country’s National Day for the first time. Sofia, 18, joined her parents, King Felipe and Queen Letizia, and her older sister, 19 year old Princess Leonor, for the military parade and official reception in Madrid. They’re two of the most important engagements in the Spanish royal year and her attendance marks another chapter…
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