Princess Leonor's heartwarming message to Spanish seafarers

Princess Leonor's heartfelt message to Spanish seafarers has warmed the hearts of many. In a short video released on May 23rd, 2025, the Princess, currently undertaking a training cruise as a guardiamarina, extended her congratulations to the 'Españoles en el mar' radio program on its 40th anniversary. Filmed aboard her ship during a port call, her message resonated deeply with listeners. "From one of the port calls of this training cruiser, I send my affection to all those who spend so much time away from Spain, dedicated to the sea," she stated. The video highlights the significance of the seafaring community's contributions to Spain's economy and national pride. Princess Leonor's gesture demonstrates her connection to the everyday lives of Spanish citizens and her understanding of the challenges they face.