Queen Sofía of Spain resumed her agenda
after the summer break with a visit to a beach in Alicante to mark
World Clean Up Day. Her Majesty, dressed in appropriate clothes and
gear, went down to business picking up and separating trash that
had accumulated on the beach following the summer break and the
massive influx of locals and tourists to the seaside.
Saturday,18 September 2021…
Queen Sofía of Spain awards namesake art prizes in Madrid
16th September 2021
Queen Sofía of Spain has been a patron of
the Spanish Association of Painters and Sculptors since 1964, and
on the night of Wednesday, she undertook a rare engagement to hand
out the Queen Sofía Awards for Painting and Sculpture. Her
Majesty arrived at Casa de Vacas…
Queen Sofia of Spain arrived on the Greek
island of Leros for a private visit. The mother of Spain’s King
Felipe was accompanied by the Spanish Ambassador to Greece and was
met by the mayor of Leros and the municipal council upon arrival to
her native homeland. On…
In the words of her husband, she is the
”great professional”. Queen Sofia of Spain has been easily the most
popular member of her country’s royal family for years. She’s also
been one of the most influential royals Europe has known in recent
times. As he worked towards dismantling the machinery of
dictatorship that had held Spain in its grip since the country’s
civil…
The person who we now know as Queen Sofía
of Spain was born on 2 November 1938 in Athens, Greece. She was
known differently at birth as she was titled Princess Sophia of
Greece and Denmark, and her parents were the then Prince Paul of
Greece and Princess Frederica, a…
The Spanish Royal Family has
traditionally celebrated Easter by attending a Mass on the Island
of Majorca (Mallorca). Queen Sofía and her daughter-in-law, Queen
Letizia walked side by side despite their public quarrel at the
Easter Mass last year. This morning King Felipe…
At the end of each year, we can study and
comment on the work of the British Royal Family. The UFO No
More team decided to look at the work of the Scandinavian
royal families which is something that is not always done. Before
going into the numbers, a little disclaimer. These numbers
represent the days worked by each member of the royal families
based on their official calendar. Of course, there…
On Saturday, the Serbian Prince Philip
married his fiancée Danica Marinkovic in a beautiful ceremony in
Belgrade. The Serbian Royal Family have only been welcome back in
their country for the past sixteen years and are no longer a
reigning dynasty, having lost the throne in…
Before embarking on their current visit
to Germany, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima were in London
on Saturday, 4 February with their daughters to attend the wedding
of Greek socialite Marianna Goulandris to shipping heir Filippos
Lemos. Queen Máxima is close to the…
Queen Sofia of Spain presented with Mano Amiga Award for her work in fighting Alzheimer's
15th October 2016
Her Majesty Queen Sofia of Spain was
presented with the Mano Amiga award for her work in fighting
Alzheimer’s disease. The award is handed out to those who have
personally dedicated their time and effort for decades in raising
awareness and funds for research. © Casa de S.M. el Rey Dr. Pablo
Martinez-Lage was also given the award for his involvement in
research of the disease and the early…
