The King and Queen of Spain continued their tour to all of the Autonomous Communities with a day trip to La Rioja. The objective is to support the recovery of social, economic and citizen activity following the COVID-19 lockdown.

Their Majesties day began with a visit to Haro Estación Enológica (Haro Wine Station) located in the heart of Haro. The Haro Wine Station was founded in 1892, as a research centre for Rioja wine, with the aim to expand into new markets and update Rioja winemakers on new methods of winemaking. 

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia moved to R. López de Heredia Viña Tondonia - the oldest in Haro and one of the first houses in the Rioja region. Their Majesties toured the oldest area of the underground galleries and were informed of the development processes and facilities. Before leaving, the royal couple held a meeting with representatives from the wine sector. ​

The King and Queen travelled to Santo Domingo de la Calzada, the town that enters the Camino de Santiago, known as the Way of St. James, a network of pilgrimages leading to the shrine of the apostle Saint James the Great. They concluded their day visiting the Roman Catholic Catedral de Santo Domingo de la Calzada.  

Queen Letizia wore a black fine knit top and slim trousers which she offset with her Uterqüe 'Ethnic collection' jacket.

We first spotted Her Majesty wearing the statement jacket in 2015, and this marked its forth appearance. 

Upon arrival in Haro, Queen Letizia was seen carrying a black long strap shoulder bag. I have been unable to identify it.  

On her feet were her black Castañer Carina 80 Wedge Espadrilles. They are currently available at Browns Fashion and Farfetch for US$80.

Letizia finished the look with her understated gold bamboo design huggie hoop earrings and her  beloved Karen Hallam signature ring.​

The King and Queen of Spain continued their tour to all of the Autonomous Communities with a day trip to Aragon. The objective is to support the recovery of social, economic and citizen activity following the COVID-19 lockdown. 

Their Majesties day began in the heart of the Aragonese Pyrenees with a visit to the Monasterio Viejo de San Juan de la Peña (Old Monastery of San Juan de la Peña). It was one of the most prominent monasteries in Aragon in the Middle Ages. Its two-level church is partially carved in the stone of the great cliff that overhangs the foundation. San Juan de la Peña means 'Saint John of the Cliff'. 

Later King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia moved to Jaca, the capital of the Aragonese Pyrenees. They toured its streets and most emblematic areas of the city. The director of the Museo Diocesano explained to Their Majesties the tradition of placing a white flag on the highest point of the Cathedral, a symbol that indicates that the city is free of an epidemic which gave free passage to the pilgrims who had to follow the Camino de Santiago. 

To conclude their day the Royal Couple moved to the Pabellón de Hielo (Ice Pavilion), where they held a working meeting with representatives of the Aragón tourism sector. They discussed the Aragón Tourism Sector Shock Plan to combat the crisis generated by COVID-19. ​

The King and Queen of Spain continued their tour to all of the Autonomous Communities with a day trip to the region of Murcia. The objective is to support the recovery of social, economic and citizen activity following the COVID-19 lockdown. ​

Their Majesties first event of the day was a visit to the fruit and vegetable cooperative Frutas La Carrichosa S.C.L, in the town of Cieza. 

They attended an information session on the fruit and vegetable sector and toured the cooperative's processing plant, before heading to the fields where pears, peaches and grapes are collected. ​

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia later travelled to the Biomedical Research Institute of Murcia (IMIB), in the Murcian capital. Research groups at the IMIB are actively involved in the the scientific and technological fight against COVID-19. In total 16 studies are currently active, including the world's first clinical trial to test whether defibrotide serves as a therapy against COVID-19.

Their Majesties tour of the institute included the cytometry laboratory, cultures, the central registry office for biobank samples, proteomics and experimental cardiology.

Arm goals!

Queen Letizia brought back the ultrafeminine separates we saw during her visit to Haiti in 2018. I have the outfit break down below.

Their Majesties, accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses, Leonor, Princess of Asturias and Infanta Sofía, attended a Eucharist for the victims of COVID-19 at Catedral of Santa María la Real de la Almudena, Madrid.

The King and Queen of Spain continued their tour to all of the Autonomous Communities with a day trip to Benidorm and Valencia in the Valencian Community. The objective is to support the recovery of social, economic and citizen activity following the COVID-19 lockdown.  ​

Their Majesties arrived in Benidorm and held a meeting with representatives of the Business Confederation of the Valencian Community and trade union organisations.

Subsequently, they made a short tour of the Levante beach, stopping off at a traditional ice cream parlour and conversed with beach maintenance and management workers. ​

In the afternoon King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia travelled to Valencia where they strolled along the Malvarrosa beach promenade.

The royal couple later presided over the presentation ceremony of the 2019 National Innovation and Design Awards at the Museo de las Ciencias (Science Museum). 

The National Innovation and Design Awards recognises individuals and entities that have made innovation an essential element in the development of their professional strategy and business growth, including professionals who have contributed significantly to the prestige of Spanish design and to the entities that have shown that design is a powerful tool for innovation and competitiveness.

​Queen Letizia gave us a double dose of déjà vu outfits for the day trip to the Valencia region.  Her first outfit consisted of the floral print Adolfo Domínguez midi dress.

You may recall, Letizia first wore this fit-and-flare frock for last year's official summer photocall at Marivent Palace in Palma.

Today she teamed it with her recently acquired pink Macarena 'Alba6' suede espadrilles.

Letizia looked chic in her Carolina Herrera New York cat-eye sunglasses, and finished the look with her gold bamboo design huggie hoop earrings.

For her second ensemble, Her Majesty brought make the red halter neck midi dress.

It was first seen at last year's Balearic Islands reception, and again during the State visit to Cuba in November. The designer of the piece remains unknown.

​Today, Queen Letizia accessorized with her Carolina Herrera 'Maysa' clutch bag and red  slingbacks, also by the Venezuelan fashion designer.

A pair of large gold hoop earrings completed the elegant ensemble.

The King and Queen of Spain continued their tour to all of the Autonomous Communities with a day trip to Cuenca in Castilla-La Mancha. The objective is to support the recovery of social, economic and citizen activity following the COVID-19 lockdown. ​

For Their Majesties first event of the day, they visited the Centro Ocupacional y Granja Escuela El Terminillo de ASPADEC (Occupational Center and School Farm El Terminillo of ASPADEC) in the province of Cuenca. ASPADEC is a non-profit association established in 1980, it supports people with intellectual or developmental disabilities and their families. The King and Queen toured the facilities, occupational workshops and farm before participating in a meeting with the president of ASPADEC and board of the association and users of the centre. 

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia arrived at Plaza Mayor de Cuenca, they travelled on foot to Museo de Arte Abstracto Español where they toured several rooms. The Museum was inaugurated in 1966 in the Hanging Houses of Cuenca to house the private collection of the painter Fernando Zóbel.  In recent years the current manager, the Juan March Foundation has enriched the museum with pieces by younger artists. ​

The King and Queen of Spain continued their tour to all of the Autonomous Communities with a day trip to Andalusia visiting the cities of Seville and Córdoba. The objective is to support the recovery of social, economic and citizen activity following the COVID-19 lockdown.  

Their Majesties visited El Esqueleto Civic Center in the Three Thousand Homes neighbourhood of the South of Seville. They were received by regional and national authorities and attended a meeting that informed them of the actions of the Comisión de Emergencia del Polígono Sur (Polígono South Emergency Commission), which was established to deal with the situation caused by COVID-19.

​The King and Queen moved to the social centre of the Fundación Don Bosco (Don Bosco Foundation), a non-profit entity of state-level of the Catholic Church, where they toured the electricity, hospitality and sewing workshops.

​They then headed to the historic centre of Seville and stopped at the Puerta del Príncipe, in front of the Giraldillo sculpture, then continued on foot to the Real Alcázar of Seville. In the Admiral del Alcázar Hall, Their Majesties held a meeting with representatives of the Andalusian Confederation of Entrepreneurs. King Felipe VI thanked them for the opportunity to talk about social and economic issues, in addition to health.

In the afternoon, Their Majesties travelled to Córdoba, after the welcome they began a walking tour towards Calle San Basilio. They visited some of the most symbolic courtyards in the city and saw the soprano Auxiliadora Toledano who was accompanied by several musicians from the Córdoba Municipal String Orchestra. 

​They toured the courtyard, San Basilio nº 50/44, which is home to five craft workshops, exhibition hall and the headquarters of the Friends of the Cordovan Courtyards Association among others. The day ended with a visit to La Costurera courtyard which contains accommodation for tourists. ​​

The King and Queen of Spain accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses, Leonor, Princess of Asturias and Girona, and Infanta Sofia held a meeting via video conference with the winners of the Princess of Girona Foundation (FPdGi) 2020 Awards at the Palace of Zarzuela.

The President and the director of the FPdGi Francisco Belil and Monica Margarit were also present at the meeting, all involved were able to learn more about the trajectories that led the four young people to achieve professional success in different fields and to obtain the Foundation Award.

The FPdGi is a private foundation, it aims to be a benchmark at the state level in supporting individuals between 16 and 35 in their professional and personal development, with a special interest in finding exceptional young people who serve as modern references for other young people (FPdGi Awards), as well as programs for improving employability (Talent rescuers) and promoting educational transformation, through the training of young teachers.

Leonor, Princess of Asturias, greeted everyone with a few words in Catalan, regretting that the act of delivery cannot be held on the usual dates due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Queen Letizia wore a green short sleeve blouse.  Many blogs are stating it's this khaki Mango dolman sleeve blouse (shown below). 

However, Letizia's concealed placket shirt has a collar.

The girls were both dressed in Massimo Dutti. Leonor wore a white Massimo Dutti Polka Dot Short Sleeve Top, and Sofia wore a blue Massimo Dutti Short Sleeves Striped Cotton Shirt.

The King and Queen of Spain continued their visit to all of the Autonomous Communities with a day trip to the resort city of Palma on the island of Majorca. The objective is to support the recovery of social, economic and citizen activity following the COVID-19 lockdown.    

Their Majesties travelled to the Iberostar Cristina Hotel, the Iberostar Group has launched a pilot plan where they offer free accommodation to their employees and relatives on the island to test the effectiveness of its health protocols against COVID-19, before reopening to tourists. 

In the grounds of the hotel, the King and Queen held meetings with various social groups, Balearic authorities, unions, employers, NGOs and economists.

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia moved on foot to the beach of S´Arenal, they were accompanied by the President of the Government of the Balearic Islands, Francina Armengol, and the Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism. Along the tour of the promenade of Playa de Palma they received greetings from the authorities of the island, Majorcans and tourists. 

For their final stop at the Riu Concordia Hotel, the King and Queen were informed of the sanitary and contingency protocols that guarantee sanitary security in the hotel establishment. ​​

The King and Queen of Spain began their planned visits to all the Autonomous Communities with a day trip to Gran Canaria and Tenerife. This is to support the recovery of social, economic and citizen activity following the COVID-19 lockdown. 

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia commenced their tour of the Spanish archipelago with a visit to Pérez Galdós House-Museum located in the central Triana neighbourhood, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. The museum's function is the conservation, study and dissemination of the legacy of Benito Pérez Galdós, a Spanish realist novelist. 

Their Majesties moved to Playa de las Canteras and toured the promenade greeting members of the public.

​For their final stop in Gran Canaria, they visited the Santa Catalina Royal Hideaway Hotel where they met with employees and held a meeting with representatives of the tourism sector.

Later in the afternoon, Their Majesties arrived at the Tenerife South Airport where they toured the facilities to observe the implemented health security systems. They then travelled to El Confital farm, where they were informed of the situation facing the primary sector due to the impact of the pandemic, and toured the banana plantation.

Concluding the day, the King and Queen visited the BONNYSA company Las Moradas, they held a meeting with representatives of the Primary Sector from all over the archipelago, which included representatives from agriculture, livestock, fishing and rural development.   ​

Queen Letizia wore a breezy sage green dress by Zara for today's away-day in the Canary Islands. 

The €59.95 V-neck midi dress features wide armholes, an elastic waistband, and front lined button fastening.

Below is a close-up of the delicate tufted fabric with embroidered ecru dots.

She complemented the dress with a new pair of ecru cotton espadrilles by Macarena. Handmade in Spain, these 'ALBA50' espadrilles (€60) have a natural jute wedge and straps that tie around the ankle.

This is Letizia's second pair from the Spanish footwear brand. Last week she premiered their black suede ALBA10 espadrilles.

Letizia kept her jewelry understated, and opted to wear her gold bamboo design huggie hoop earrings and beloved Karen Hallam signature ring.