It’s summertime in Europe! And as more
and more people get vaccinated and get the chance to travel, they
jet towards monarchic state capitals and big cities. Naturally,
this means a visit to a Royal Palace is almost mandatory! This will
be the case for any tourists who will land in Brussels between the
23rd of July and the 29th of August. As the tradition mandates, the
Royal Palace of…
King Philippe's half-sister, Princess Délphine, to take part in national holiday celebrations for the first time
13th July 2021
On Monday, the Belgian Royal Palace
announced that, for the first time, Princess Délphine would take
part in the celebrations for the country’s National Day on the 21st
of July. This will mark her first participation in the
celebrations as a member of the Royal…
Royal visits are back: Princess Astrid of Belgium to undertake economic mission in USA
10th July 2021
As the vaccination program advances in
some countries, royal fans can expect more and more work
trips. This will be the case for Princess Astrid of Belgium.
On Friday, the Belgian Royal Palace announced that from the 2nd to
the 9th of October, Her Royal Highness would…
Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant
has entered the final stages of her year long military training at
a special camp in Belgium. The heir to the throne is now just weeks
away from becoming the first Belgian princess to complete military
formation. [getty src=”1327779379″ width=”594″ height=”396″
tld=”co.uk”] Elisabeth, now 19 years old…
On Monday, heads of state from
Germanophone countries met in Potsdam, Germany. The group
included several royals, including the King and Queen of the
Belgians, the Grand Duke of Luxembourg and the Hereditary Prince
and Princess of Liechtenstein, as well as the…
Queen Mathilde injures her left thumb
23rd June 2021
During a visit to a pharmaceutical
company on Tuesday, Queen Mathilde of Belgium was seen sporting a
wrist brace on her left hand. When asked for comment, a
Palace spokesperson said that Her Majesty hurt her left thumb in a
wrong move, and that the injury is not…
On Friday,, a school building under
construction partially collapsed in Antwerp, Belgium. Shortly
after the news was made public and confirmed by reliable sources,
His Majesty King Philippe had a phone call with the Mayor of
Antwerp, Mr Bart de Wever. The Antwerp Fire Brigade had confirmed
on Friday afternoon that already more than 10 people had been
rescued alive from the rubble and…
King Philippe of the Belgians hosts US President Biden
16th June 2021
King Philippe of the Belgians welcomed
several visitors to the Royal Palace in Brussels on Tuesday,
including US President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin
Trudeau. The King hosted Biden in an audience alongside US
Secretary of State Antony Blinkin, Belgian…
King Philippe of the Belgians will hold
an audience with the President of the United States, Joe Biden, in
Brussels on June 15th 2021. The meeting will happen in the context
of two global summits taking place in Brussels on the 14th and 15th
of June: a NATO summit and a…
Queen Mathilde of the Belgians has
visited Fitness Campus Lange Munte, in Kortrijk, Belgium, to show
her support for the her country’s Olympians ahead of the Tokyo
Games. Her Majesty travelled to the small town, west of
Brussels, to give a final encouragement to the Belgian female
basketball team, the Cats, who got their first Olympic
qualification to take part in the Tokyo…

