Crown Princess Maxima of the Netherlands

• 1 Prince Willem-Alexander and wife Maxima celebrate with schoolchildren ahead of inauguration
  Prince Willem-Alexander and Princess Maxima of the Netherlands's schedule is jam-packed as they prepare for Tuesday's inauguration ceremony. The future king was joined by his Argentinian wife in celebrating...

• 2 Dutch royals throw themselves into Prince's Day celebrations seven months after tragedy
  With smiles and enthusiastic waves for the thousands of supporters who turned out to cheer them, the Dutch royal family marked Prince's Day, one of the biggest events on the royal calendar. Princess...

• 3 Maximum effort from Maxima as she swims Amsterdam's canals for charity
  Princess Maxima of the Netherlands has once again proved she's always keen to get stuck into her royal duties. And if those duties involve slipping into a wetsuit to swim the canals of...

• 4 Princess Maxima enjoys family day out with her 'Triple A' girls
  She's known for her vivacious personality and a winning smile that rarely falters.  And Crown Princess Maxima of the Netherlands is happiest when surrounded by her nearest and dearest....

• 5 Emotional Dutch and Belgian royals remember victims of Swiss bus tragedy
  Head bowed, Princess Maxima of the Netherlands cuts a desolate figure as she remembers the children who perished in a coach crash in Switzerland. The Argentina-born wife of Prince Willem-Alexander...

• 6 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...

• 7 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...

• 8 The Netherlands' Willem-Alexander and Maxima get on their bikes for castle tour
  They aren't many countries in the world where the bicycle is a more popular way of getting around than The Netherlands. Even the country's royal family seem to be big fans of the mode of transport. Crown...

• 9 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...

• 10 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 Willem-Alexander. The couple joined the rest of the Dutch royal family at the christening of little Eliane van Vollenhoven,...