"He was seen as the jet-set prince, 'chasing skirts'. He was always a bit timid in public, a bit stiff," says Mr te Velde, a professor of Dutch History at Leiden University. "But now he looks more relaxed, he is being more himself and he looks ready now and Maxima has definitely helped."

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