On the evening of May 16, 2013, Their Royal Highnesses Prince Philippe and Princess Mathilde of Belgium arrived at the Wolubilis Cultural Center in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Brussels, to attend the 2013 Vocatio Scholarships award ceremony.
According to the Belgian royal court the Vocatio, “… previously known as the Fondation de la Vocation are celebrating their 50th anniversary. Fifteen scholarships were handed out this evening to various young people worth [roughly] 10,000 Euros…”
On May 16, 2013, Her Royal Highness Princess Letizia of Asturias arrived in the town of Haro, located in the province of La Rioja, to visit the exhibition, Haro: Luces de la Modernidad. The aim of the exhibition is to attract tourism to the town as well as to highlight the historical and cultural significance of the province of La Rioja.
The princess also attended the inauguration of the VIII Seminario Internacional de Lengua y Periodismo: El Lenguaje de la Crisis held at the Monasterio de Yuso in San Millán de la Cogolla, Spain.
On May 16, 2013, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall arrived at the Westpoint Arena, Exeter to attend the opening of “…the first big agricultural events of the season…” the Devon County Show.
His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales arrived in Stoke-on-Trent this morning for a one-day visit. During today’s tour the heir to the British throne visited the Wedgewood Institute, met with members of the Swan Bank Luncheon Club, met with students from the Co-Operative Academy, and much more.
For more information about today’s activities as well as to watch videos please click here (VIDEOS) and here (VIDEOS).
On Wednesday, May 15, 2013, Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco inaugurated a restaurant for the elderly, A Pignata — which actually opened in January so I really have no idea why it’s being re-inaugurated. But, whatever — and a relaxing area, L’Espace Snoezelen, in Monte-Carlo.
On May 15, 2013, His Royal Highness Prince Harry of Wales arrived in Greenwich, Connecticut to participate in the Sentebale Polo Gold Cup held at the Greenwich Polo Club. For more information about Prince Harry’s fun-filled day please click here.
On May 15, 2013, His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales attended the Royal College of Music’s annual awards ceremony held at — you guessed it — the Royal College of Music (RCM) in London.
During this evening’s event the prince presented the awards to various students including the “…new President’s Awards which was given to an RCM student for their work in the wider community…” according to the official website for The Prince of Wales.
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