As part of their visit to Ireland, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall toured the United Nations Training School Ireland at the Curragh Camp.
The facility provides training to peacekeepers before they are deployed overseas and has led to successful intervention during the bloody conflict in locations around the world such as Lebanon.
The visit was part of several the Prince and Duchess…
Heir Force One! Aides to Prince Charles deny he bumped the Prime Minister off her plane for his European visits
6th April 2017
Royal sources have dismissed suggestions that Prince Charles inconvenienced British Prime Minister Theresa May by taking a Royal Air Force plane for his official visits with the Duchess of Cornwall in Europe.
Sources speaking to the Evening Standard newspaper said that the…
Royals Arrive in India for a Historic Visit
10th April 2016
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have landed in Mumbai for a historic seven-day tour of India and Bhutan.
William and Kate arrived at the airport on an overnight flight, before heading straight off to the Taj Mahal Palace hotel.
The Duchess wore an Alexander McQueen…
Croatian Celebration: Prince Charles and Camilla continue six day tour of Western Balkans
15th March 2016
The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall continued their six-day tour of the Western Balkans today, carrying out a number of engagements in Croatia, following their arrival yesterday.
Beginning the second day of their visit, the royal couple made the trip to Osijek, the largest city in Slavonia, in eastern Croatia. Starting the day together, Charles and Camilla were full of energy as…
Prince Harry concludes South African visit with tribute to former President Nelson Mandela
4th December 2015
Prince Harry has concluded his seven-day tour of South Africa, paying a visit to President Jacob Zuma and issuing a fond tribute to the late former President Nelson Mandela.
The 31-year-old Prince, who began the tour last Thursday in Lesotho, started the morning…
Action-packed day for Prince Harry as he bestows Desmond Tutu with Companion of Honour award
30th November 2015
Prince Harry has finished his first full day of engagements in Cape Town, South Africa as he continues his tour of the country.
The Prince, who is visiting on the request of the Government, met with the retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu this morning and presented him with…
Polo Plummet: Prince Harry Falls From Pony During Charity Fundraising Match
28th November 2015
Prince Harry had two dramatic falls from his polo pony today as he played a fundraising match for his South African charity, Sentebale.
The 31-year-old Prince, an accomplished polo player, stunned onlookers as he literally went head over heels – flying across his pony’s head and landing on his knees shortly after scoring his team’s first goal.
Harry took a shot about 20…
Prince Harry Opens Up About the Loss of His Mother, Diana
28th November 2015
Prince Harry took a rare opportunity to speak about the death of his mother, Diana, Princess of Wales, while opening a children’s centre in Lesotho on Thursday.
The Prince, who is currently undertaking a seven-day tour of South Africa, said his mother’s passing had…
Queen arrives in Malta for three day state visit
26th November 2015
The Queen alongside her husband, The Duke of Edinburgh, arrived in Malta on Thursday for the start of her three day state visit of the country; where she will attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).
The Queen is being accompanied by her son – the…
Remarkable Royal Visits: The Queen and Prince Philip visit Aberfan, 1966
21st October 2015
Aberfan is a former coal mining village in South Wales just 4 miles south of Merthyr Tydfil, and unfortunately it became known for the Aberfan disaster that happened on 21st October 1966. The disaster was a catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil tip and saw 40,000 cubic metres of debris cover the village of Aberfan in just minutes. The classrooms of Pantglas Junior School were immediately…