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The wonders of the Mayan site of Caracol on show as royal tour of Belize continues

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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 Forest alongside an archeologist, Allan Moore, who likened the site and the view to Buckingham Palace. The royal couple…
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Cacao farming sweetens the start of William and Kate's visit to Belize

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20th March 2022
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…
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge hand out shamrocks at traditional St. Patrick's Day parade

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17th March 2022
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge raised a glass on St. Patrick’s day for the first time since the start of the global health crisis. Their Royal Highnesses joined the Irish Guards for their annual parade and celebration in Aldershot, 40 miles southwest of London. During the event, they handed out shamrocks and joined in the festivities with the guards at their barracks. The couple missed…
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How royals use soft diplomacy to voice their support for Ukraine

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10th March 2022
Diplomats refer to it as “soft diplomacy” – the art of saying things without actually uttering a single word. Another definition is of it is “saying without saying”. On the 24th of February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. Media around the world have covered the facts, and have talked about the humanitarian catastrophe that is unfolding by the hour. Over 2 million people have…
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