Princess Claire’s Pearl and Diamond Tiara
Princess Claire of Belgium began wearing this pearl and diamond tiara in 2010. Embed from Getty Images Its first outing was for the royal wedding…
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Luxembourgish and Belgian royals pay tribute to the Battle of the Bulge veterans
The Luxembourgish and Belgian royals have paid tribute to the Battle of the Bulge veterans. The local commemorations took place in Hamm and Bastogne this…
December Brides: Queen Fabiola of Belgium
King Baudouin accended the Belgian throne in 1951 in a rather dramatic fashion after the abdication of his father, King Leopold III. Leopold gave up…
The Nine Provinces Tiara
The Nine Provinces Tiara is a versatile tiara belonging to the Belgian Royal Family. The tiara was a wedding gift to Princess Astrid of Sweden…
Belgian Royal Family unveils new family portrait for Christmas
The Belgian Royal Family has unveiled a new family photo for Christmas that features on this year’s Christmas card. The Belgian Royal Palace revealed the…
December Babies: Prince Joachim of Belgium
An often-overlooked Belgian royal celebrates his birthday today; Prince Joachim of Belgium turns 33 today. Prince Joachim Karl-Maria Nikolaus Isabelle Marcus d’Aviano, Archduke of Austria-Este,…
When to watch the royal Christmas speeches
Six European monarchs deliver Christmas speeches each year on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Three other monarchs address their people on New Year’s Eve. So,…
Looking back at the wedding of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde
On 10 September 1999, the Belgian royal court announced the engagement between Prince Philippe, the Duke of Brabant and Jonkvrouw Mathilde d’Udekem d’Acoz. Their wedding…
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde celebrate 25th wedding anniversary
The King and Queen of the Belgians are celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary with two brand-new photos. The then Duke of Brabant and Mathilde d’Udekem…
King and Queen of Belgium welcome Sultan of Oman on State Visit
The King and Queen of the Belgians welcomed the Sultan of Oman on a two-day state visit to Belgium. Their Majesties welcome Sultan Haitham bin…