The Netherlands

Bright and bold fashion is the theme of the summer for the Dutch royals

The Dutch royal Ffmily has shared a favourite summer tradition with us- we have new portraits of the family, complete with some seriously gorgeous looks.  Each summer, King Willem Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands are joined by their three daughters, Princess Catharina Amalia, Princess Alexia, and Princess Ariane, for a photoshoot. Queen Maxima was all smiles during the…
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The Netherlands

The Dutch royal family throws open palace doors and there's a special treat for visitors

The Dutch Royal Family has shared that one of their royal homes, Palace Noordeinde, will be open to visitors this summer. Palace Noordeinde is one of the Dutch Royal Family’s three official residences. Located in The Hague, the palace will open for visitors from 16 July to 3 August 2025, with tours of the palace and the royal stables available.  The tour of the palace also features a new…
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The Netherlands

Princess Amalia steals the spotlight as Dutch royals reveal why they didn't go to the funeral of Pope Francis

The Dutch royals enjoyed a day out in the sunshine for a national celebration despite questions about why no one from their family had attended the funeral of Pope Francis which was taking part in Rome at the same time. The Dutch Royal Family sent no representative to the funeral which was attended by world leaders. Instead. they spent the day in Doetinchem meeting locals, community groups, and…
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Royal News

The centuries old brooch with an unusual name worn by seven queens

The Dutch Royal Family has an impressive jewellery collection and one of the stand-out pieces is almost two centuries old and was originally known by a now very unusual name. The Romanov Pearl and Diamond Stomacher originally belonged to Grand Duchess Catharine Pavlovna of Russia who then left the piece to her daughter, Queen Sophie of the Netherlands. Sophie wore the stomacher for a portrait…
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