King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
have returned to the flood damaged towns of Valencia and received a
warmer welcome than their first visit. The Spanish King and Queen
visited Chiva, a town west of Valencia that was ravaged by floods
on 29 October. When they first visited the area in the days
following the flood, Felipe and Letizia were hit with mud as the
crowds shouted at them…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
had a celebratory Wednesday as they welcomed Spanish Olympians and
Paralympians to a reception. The Spanish King and Queen hosted the
reception at the Palace of El Pardo, a palace that was once a royal
hunting lodge. They…
Following an emotionally charged visit to
meet people affected by devastating floods, King Felipe chaired a
crisis meeting about the response to the extreme weather which has
claimed over 200 lives across Spain. The Spanish king oversaw an
executive meeting at the…
Tensions ran high as King Felipe and
Queen Letizia paid a visit to the flood-stricken area of Valencia
on Sunday afternoon. Protestors, angered at the perceived lack of
warning and support from their government leaders, threw mud and
insults at the Spanish royals — with some expressing outrage that
they would visit at all. Embed from Getty Images At one point,
stones were also thrown in…
Spain is currently experiencing
catastrophic levels of flooding that have not been seen in decades
with 158 people dead and dozens more still missing. King Felipe has
publicly addressed the loss at a Madrid reception. On Thursday,
King Felipe and Queen Letizia were…
Princess Leonor in naval uniform on day of historic first
13th October 2024
For the second year, Princess Leonor
attended the National Day military parade in her military uniform.
Last year saw the Princess sport the gala uniform for cadets of the
Zaragoza General Military Academy, in the recognisable army green
colour. She wore her Toison…
King Felipe oversees Spain's National Day - marked by heavy rain and an important absence
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…
Queen Letizia was in Milan for a very
important meeting on Thursday, marking World Cancer Research Day
with a series of engagements in the city. The royal marked World
Cancer Research Day in the Italian city of Milan, chairing an
international gathering of researchers.
It’s back to school season, and, like
every year, Queen Letizia kickstarted the new academic year by
visiting the Doctor José Zapatero Domínguez Institute. Her Majesty
arrived in the small Cantabria town on 18th September. There, she
was welcomed by a delegation…
Queen Letizia has returned to Paris again
to cheer on Spain’s Paralympians as they make their stand at the
2024 Summer Games. Spain has a strong contingent at these
Paralympics with 147 athletes representing the country across
sixteen different sports, including Boccia, Paracanoeing,
Paratriathlon, Wheelchair Basketball, and Wheelchair Tennis. Queen
Letizia got straight into the spirit of…
