After a family tragedy, Felipe VI and Letizia disappear – World

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia disappeared from the public eye in the last few days of their vacation with their daughters Leonor and Sofia.

With the exception of a formal commitment from the Spanish monarch, the new president of the Dominican Republic was inaugurated last week, Members of the Spanish royal family have fallen off the public radar.

According to the magazine “Lectoras”. Felipe VI, Letizia and their teenage daughters vacation at the Greek villa of King Willem and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands.

The invitation to the Spanish royal family came from Queen Maxima as a gesture of gratitude for the support that Felipe VI and Letizia gave to Princess Amalia in Spain, when the young woman needed refuge from terrorist threats.

The magazine said that the Dutch kings' villa is located in a secret location in Greece, away from everyone's eyes, with access to a private beach and security.

These last days of vacation are Felipe and Letizia's farewell to Leonor and Sofia, both of whom are about to start another school year, far from Madrid. He is also working on Spanish king overcomes recent tragedies.

One of the king's closest cousins, Juan Gomez Acebo, died on Monday, 12, at the age of 54, the victim of a long illness.

The loss came just five months after the king bid farewell to his first cousin, Fernando Gomez Acebo, 50, who was suffering from a respiratory illness. Both are children of Infanta Pilar, sister of emeritus King Juan Carlos.

Unlike in March, when Felipe VI attended Fernando's funeral, this time the king was unable to attend because he had scheduled a trip to the Dominican Republic.

Infanta Pilar had five children with Luis Gómez Acebo, all of whom were very close to Felipe VI and the Infantas Cristina and Elena. In addition to Juan and Fernando Gómez Acebo, who died five months apart, Infanta Pilar is the mother of Simonetta, 55, Bruno, 53, and Beltrán, 51.