Leonor and Felipe at the Princess of Asturias Awards 2021
This Monday King Felipe VI celebrated his 55th birthday. A round figure that the monarch has celebrated in private, with a family lunch at the palace of La Zarzuela that had an unexpected guest, Princess Leonor, who returned incognito to Spain to surprise his father on a very special day for him. (SOURCE: EUROPA PRESS)
Leonor and Felipe at the Exemplary Village Awards 2021
This information has been revealed exclusively by Vanitatis, which assures that the heiress to the throne traveled from Wales, where she studies the International Baccalaureate, to Spain so as not to miss the birthday of her father, to whom she is very close and to whom she gave the best possible surprise, since the King did not know that he would be able to blow out the candles next to his eldest daughter.
Leonor and Felipe during a visit to the Valdermosa Charterhouse in the summer of 2022
According to the website, Leonor landed in Madrid on Friday night, January 27, while Don Felipe and Doña Letizia were enjoying a dinner with the well-known dermatologist Pedro Jaén at a well-known restaurant in the center of the capital.
Leonor and Felipe during their summer vacations in Majorca
Thus, it was not until Saturday that Her Majesty was able to enjoy the company of her firstborn.
Leonor and Felipe at the 2022 Princess of Asturias Awards Concert Celebration
And the birthday celebration came on Sunday the 29th, one day before the day Don Felipe came into the world.
Leonor and Felipe at the Princess of Asturias Awards 2022
They held a private lunch at La Zarzuela Palace, which was attended, in addition to his wife and two daughters, by Queen Sofia and some of Queen Letizia’s relatives: her mother, Paloma Rocasolano, with her partner Marcus Brandler, and her sister Telma Ortiz with Robert Gavin Bonnar and their daughters, Amanda and Erin.
Leonor and Felipe at the presentation of the Princess of Asturias Award 2022
In addition, Vanitatis publishes that this is not the first visit that the Princess of Asturias has made to Spain in recent times, since the previous weekend, January 20, Leonor traveled to Madrid for a dental problem that forced her to visit her dentist.
Leonor and Felipe during a visit to Cadavéu
After these two express trips, the heiress is not expected to set foot on Spanish soil again until next April, when coinciding with Easter she will enjoy her spring break at UWC Atlantic College, which will take place from April 6 to 16, when we are supposed to be able to see Princess Leonor again.
