As their relationship flourished, so too did their commitment to each other’s personal and professional growth.
Despite the gravity of their courtship, Maxima exercised discretion in concealing her paramour’s royal status.
“The BrusselsThe Hague commute is simply more practical than New York-The Hague.

And they could also simply walk around incognito in the Belgian capital.”
It was the same course former Queen Paola and Queen Mathilde of Belgium both took.
Like many other royal couples before them, the pair gave an interview two weeks before their big day.

Willem-Alexander emphasized the fact that he wanted the wedding to be a private affair.
Elevating her ensemble to regal heights, the former banker crowned herself with a dazzling diamond tiara.
The Dutch royal family’s X page shared a photo of Ariane (viaHello!)

as she began her studies, with the caption, “Arrived in Italy.
Princess Ariane starts at the United World College Adriatic.
Here she will continue her education and go for her International Baccalaureate.

The vacation coincided with a partial lockdown in the Netherlands due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
He acknowledged the sense of abandonment felt by the people while he was away.
Consequently, the royal couple cut short their trip and extended their apologies from home.

Despite bars and sports clubs closing, he chose to travel abroad.
Prime Minister Mark Rutte acknowledged his erroneous judgment in not intervening to halt the vacation.
King Willem-Alexander, in a video statement, expressed the pain of betraying the people’s trust.

He concluded with a humbling admission: “We are not infallible.”
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