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Hang it in the Louvre! The royal selfies that made Paris 2024

The Paris Olympics offered no shortage of historic photos over the last two weeks for the royals who were visiting, including several photos in front of Olympic rings. However, in true 2024 style, we also have many royal selfies to choose from.  The Opening Ceremonies were a hotbed for royal selfies with many royal couples grabbing their phones for a photo. Before the deluge – King…
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Dutch royals speed round Olympics to cheer on as many stars as possible

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.  King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima, Princess Catharina-Amalia, and Princess Alexia visited the Palace of Versailles to meet Dutch riders competing in dressage and eventing competitions at the 2024 Olympics.  They were able to see the eventing…
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Queen Máxima takes Paris by storm at exhibition opening

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 in the dynamic exhibition. According to the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, van Herpen’s exhibit “questions the place of the…
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Queen Maxima adopts surprising new pet

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 Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima express sympathy with Israel after deadliest attack on Jews since the Holocaust

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 caused by this weekend’s attacks on Israel. We convey our condolences and feelings of solidarity to President Herzog. Our…
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