Belgium

Princess's time as twinkle toes comes to an end

Princess Delphine of Belgium’s time on Dancing with the Stars has come to an end. The Princess was voted off the show on Saturday evening, finishing in sixth place on the Flemish dancing show. Belgian journalist Wim Dehandschutter first reported the news and spoke to Delphine after the results. Delphine, who was interviewed in English, said she thought each week she would get…
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Belgium

Belgium mourns the death of close royal family member

The Belgian royal family is in mourning. A close royal family member of the Belgian royal family passed away on Monday. Her Imperial & Royal Highness, Princess Margherita of Savoy-Aosta, Archduchess of Austria-Este, died on Monday, aged 91. She is best known as the mother of Prince Lorenz of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este, making her the mother-in-law of Princess Astrid of…
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Belgium

Princess Délphine to release new documentary about her life on Belgian TV

Princess Délphine made her debut as a member of the Belgian Royal Family in October of 2020 when she was officially recognised as King Albert II’s daughter and granted the title of Princess.  And now, less than two years later, she is set to tell her own side of the story.  Belgian television chain VRT is scheduled to release a documentary in three episodes titled “Delphine: mijn…
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Belgium

King Philippe pays brief visit to Rome

The new coronavirus variant has had an immediate effect on royal diaries, causing several trips to be postponed. What was supposed to be a three-day Belgian state visit to Italy this week has been delayed and instead, on December 1st 2021, King Philippe paid a brief visit to Rome. In view of the sudden deteriorating health situation in Belgium and Europe, it was decided, in consultation with…
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