Princess Maxima of the Netherlands

• 41 Vuvuzelas at the ready: Maxima's cute little girls get caught up in World Cup excitement
  No-one was cheering more loudly than Princess Maxima and her husband Prince Willem-Alexander when the Netherlands got through to the World Cup final. And it seems the couple's little girls have been...

• 42 Mix of joy and sadness as Holland's Queen Beatrix celebrates 30 years on the throne
  There were jubilant scenes across The Netherlands on Friday as the country celebrated Queen's Day, which this year marked the 30th anniversary of Queen Beatrix's reign. The focus of the 2010 festivities...

• 43 Warm welcome for Princess Maxima as she joins Queen Sofia of Spain in Nairobi
  They are both leading royal figures; one the future queen of the Netherlands, and the other the matriarch of Spain. And aside from their regal statuses, Crown Princess Maxima and Queen Sofia have found...

• 44 Maxima and Willem-Alexander take their little ones to Dutch royal family christening
  There was a big family affair in store this week for Princess Maxima and her husband Prince Willem-Alexander. The couple joined the rest of the Dutch royal family at the christening of little Eliane...

• 45 Holland's Willem-Alexander and Maxima provide royal cheer in Vancouver
  Good cheer was certainly emanating from the Dutch section of the crowd on the first day of competition at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver on Saturday. Dressed in bright royal orange and yelling at the...

• 46 Willem-Alexander takes Maxima to the top of Mexico's pyramid of the sun
  It was the perfect end to their four-day trip to Mexico for Princess Maxima and Willem-Alexander as they visited the magnificent ruins of Teotihuacan, in the Valley of Mexico. The royal couple, who were...

• 47 Snap-happy Prince Willem-Alexander still devoted to his beautiful señora Maxima
  After seven years of marriage and three children, it can be easy to take each other for granted. Not that this fate is in danger of happening to Willem-Alexander and Maxima of the Netherlands. When...

• 48 Strong bond evident between princess gal pals Mathilde and Maxima
  It might have been a royal engagement, but it looked more like a fun girls' day out for Belgium's Crown Princess Mathilde and her Dutch counterpart Maxima. The two ladies – who have been pals...

• 49 A glittering occasion as Maxima and Willem mark Prince's day in The Hague
  The full majesty of the Dutch monarchy was on display as the country's royal family gathered together to celebrate Prince's Day in the Netherlands this week. Fresh from their triumphant tour of New York...

• 50 When Maxima met the Obamas: Dutch royals spend whirlwind week in US
  In the midst of New York Fashion Week, America has had a taste of European elegance first-hand courtesy of one of the continent's most stylish royals, Argentinian-born Crown Princess Maxima of the...

• 51 Princess Maxima takes advantage of Argentine winter to ski with the girls
  Just a few days ago they were playing on a sandy beach in Holland, and now the Dutch royals are having a thrilling time on a powder white ski slope. The quick change of scenery isn't so surprising given...