Returning to the place where she was born and where she grew up is very comforting for her every time she does it, which is why this trip outside of her official agenda is not like any other. Even more so if it occurs at this time of year, where family reunions usually mark the most special and emotional moments. That is precisely what he is living and enjoying these days Queen Maxima who spends Christmas in Argentina with the King William and princesses Amalia, Alexia and Ariane.
© GTRESThey did not fly together from the Netherlands to there since the monarch’s wife had already been in her native country for several dates, while the head of state and his three daughters traveled to Buenos Aires on a regular KLM company flight, according to the local press. It was at the Ezeiza airport, in the capital, where they first met and then headed to their next stop: El Calafate, in the province of Santa Cruz, Patagonia.
They arrived at this point at 11 a.m. last Saturday. by private jeta rented Bombardier Global with capacity for 13 people, along with its security team. Although they tried to go unnoticed, their landing ended up arousing curiosity among travelers. Three vans were waiting for them and, as a curious fact, the ruler of the Orange-Nassau dynasty was in charge of driving one of them. In the passenger seat was his wife and, behind, the young royals. They were then captured by some cameramen and press photographers, to whom Máxima waved.
© GTRESThey thus abandoned the Armando Tola international airport, which these weeks has seen a significant movement of tourists as it is summer there. Under pleasant temperatures, they were preparing to spend the holidays in a region where, in addition, live Maxima’s brother. Martín Zorreguieta, businessman, owns an exclusive restaurant in the city of Villa La Angostura, as noted The Nation.
The stay of the Royal Family of the Netherlands in Argentina includes Christmas Day, although they will spend December 25 in another enclave, San Carlos de Bariloche. There they have their luxurious property that they bought in 2009 and renovated in 2018. Called Estancia Pilpilcurá, it is ideal to disconnect and relax surrounded by nature. On its grounds, there is the mansion that has five rooms, large windows and a decoration that mixes European style with the local, both in wood and craftsmanship.
© ©GTRESONLINEThe Christmas holidays of the Dutch royals on the other side of the pond occur after the recent getaway that King William and two of his daughters, Amalia and Alexia, made to Madrid. His images in the Spanish capital, published by HELLO! exclusivelycorrespond to the middle of this month when they stayed at the central Santo Mauro Hotel. Frederick and Mary from Denmark were also there, who had arrived the afternoon of the previous day – Friday the 13th – with Princess Isabella.
The reason for this conclave of kings was to attend the birthday of a member of the Baumbachs, the German family that owns the Boehringer Ingelheim pharmaceutical empire. The celebration took place at the Soto Mozanaque estate, owned by Ioannes Osorio, where aristocrats, politicians and businessmen from all over Europe also gathered. Among them, the Duchess of Medinaceli; Pablo Hohenlohe with María del Prado and the couple’s two daughters, or part of the family of Juan Abelló and Anna Gamazo. All after Guillermo and Máxima had also crossed the Constitution Bridge in Malaga.