The Dutch Royal Family are wrapping up their orange Olympic adventures for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris and had a packed Tuesday before they headed home.
On day four, King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima, Princess Catharina Amalia, and Princess Alexia packed their schedule to see as many Dutch athletes compete as possible.Â
They started out their day by watching both the…
The Dutch Royal Family made the most of the Olympic Games on day two of competition and met with several Dutch athletes before their competitions.Â
King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima, Princess Catharina-Amalia, and Princess Alexia visited the Palace of Versailles to…
The Dutch King often welcomes ambassadors and dignitaries in a very specific room in Palace ten Bosch. While the room looks like it may simply be a design choice, it actually holds the family’s history.
The Dutch State commissioned the DNA Room in 2019 and artist…
Queen Máxima began a four-day visit to Colombia on Sunday, focusing on financial health and innovation as she continues her work with the United Nations.
Queen Máxima has been the UN’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development since 2009.
The Dutch queen has made financial inclusion a cornerstone of her royal work, and this visit to Colombia is billed as one that will…
Queen Máxima stunned in Paris at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, wearing an illusion-cut dress to view an exhibition about Dutch fashion designer Iris van Herpen.
The Dutch queen was on hand, alongside French First Lady Brigitte Macron, to view the nine themes at play…
Queen Maxima of the Netherlands has adopted surprising new pets.
The Queen of the Netherlands adopted three hedgehogs, who are now living in the gardens of Huis ten Bosch Palace in The Hague.
The Government Information Service (RVD) has not revealed where the animals…
The message in a royal engagement ring – Queen Máxima of the Netherlands
23rd November 2023
Queen Máxima’s engagement ring might be one of the most visually unique royal rings in existence: at its centre is an orange diamond to reflect the royal house she married into.
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When the Argentinean business executive met a Dutch man named ‘Alexander’ at a party in 1999, she had…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima express sympathy with Israel after deadliest attack on Jews since the Holocaust
9th October 2023
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands have expressed sympathy with Israel after the Hamas terrorist attack that has been described as the deadliest attack on Jews since the Holocaust.
The King and Queen said: “Indescribable suffering has been…
One consort holds a very special role within the United Nations.
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands has held the position of the UN Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development since being appointed by then-Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon…
Royals and the United Nations: what roles do they have?
22nd September 2023
The United Nations is the biggest international organism currently in existence, as it unites representatives from more than 190 countries and different international organisations, like the EU and the African Union.Â
Its purpose as an intergovernmental organisation is to “maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation…
