Buckingham Palace has revealed that the
Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall will be visiting all
four countries in the UK to mark the Platinum Jubilee. The
confirmation that Charles and Camilla will head a round of Jubilee
visits came as they touched down in Northern Ireland for a series
of engagements marking the 70th anniversary of The Queen’s reign.
The couple, who will also…
The Countess of Wessex speaks out on Queen's achievement in her Platinum Jubilee year
22nd March 2022
The Countess of Wessex has said that The
Queen should be ”really proud of what she’s achieved” as
celebrations for the Platinum Jubilee continue. Questioned by
reporters as she arrived at the United Nations Commonwealth Day
reception during her recent…
The Queen has access to countless
impressive tiaras, many that we know of and more that we don’t.
However, one of her most worn and most beloved tiaras is “Granny’s
Tiara”, also known as Queen Mary’s Girls of Great Britain and
Ireland Tiara. Lady Eve…
The Queen has always paid care and duty
to the veterans of the Second World War, having grown up during the
conflict and served herself as a mechanic with the Auxiliary
Territorial Service. Fifty years on from the successful D-Day
Landings at Omaha Beach in Normandy, The Queen helped lead tributes
to the veterans of this pivotal wartime operation in 1994,
accompanied by world leaders in…
Into the jungle and on patrol as the Cambridges meet the military in Belize
22nd March 2022
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spent
most of the day in the Belizean forest on their final full day of
engagements in the Central American country, joining British and
Belizean soldiers for training. William and Kate took part in the
British Army Training Support Unit…
The wonders of the Mayan site of Caracol on show as royal tour of Belize continues
22nd March 2022
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge began
their final full day of engagements in Belize with a trek to the
Caracol archeological site in the heart of the country. William and
Kate trekked to the 3,000-year-old site in the Maya Mountains and
within the Chiquibul National…
With the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
currently touring Belize as part of The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
celebrations, let’s take a look at The Queen’s past visits to the
country in 1985 and 1994; as well as other members of the Royal
Family who have visited over the years. 1985 The Queen first
visited Belize in October 1985, over 30 years after she first
ascended the throne. In a…
A focus on marine conservation rounds off William and Kate's first full day of Belize tour
21st March 2022
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge wrapped
up their first full day in Belize with a discussion on marine
conservation from leading Belizean experts. The royal couple set up
a roundtable discussion area on the pier at Hopkins, the small
fishing village where earlier in the…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
attended a Garifuna cultural festival in Belize, recognising one of
the oldest cultural groups in the Americas through food and dance.
Following their visit to a family-run cacao farm, William and Kate
visited the small seaside town of…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge carried
out their first engagement of their Caribbean Platinum Jubilee Tour
on Sunday, visiting a local cacao farm to learn how the small,
family-run farm produces world-famous Mayan chocolate. William and
Kate visited Julio, who runs the Che’il Mayan Cacao Farm and
Chocolate Factory in the Maya Center Village, on Sunday afternoon,
for a demonstration and…
