William and Kate arrived back in India today after spending a few days in Bhutan. There was no arrival ceremony on the tarmac at Agra. Instead, the couple went for lunch at the Oberoi hotel. At approximately 3.40pm local time, the couple arrived at the Taj Mahal. The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum built in the 1600s. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of India’s most ... View the Post
India & Bhutan Tour 2016
Feeding baby elephants… drawing pictures with Indian children… trekking up to ancient monasteries…. posing next to iconic landmarks! The 2016 Royal Tour of India and Bhutan had it all…
Relive every minute of it (and every outfit) by clicking any of the links below!
Kate rewears white broderie anglaise suit to leave Bhutan
On the final day of the Royal Tour, William and Kate departed from Paro Aiport in Bhutan before travelling to Agra in India, to visit the Taj Mahal. To leave the beautiful mountain kingdom, Kate wore her Broderie Anglaise suit by Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen. Kate first wore the suit on the second day of the 2012 Royal Tour, during a visit to Singapore. Kate wore her ... View the Post
Kate wears red poppy dress from Beulah London for Thimphu reception
On day six of the Royal Tour of India and Bhutan, William and Kate spent the morning trekking up to the “Tiger’s Nest” monastery in the Himalayan mountains. After, the couple headed back to Thimpu for a reception at the Taj Tashi hotel (yes, it is owned by the same chain as the Taj Mahal Palace hotel the couple stayed in during their visit to Mumbai, if you wondered!) The reception ... View the Post
Kate opts for Jaeger shirt & Penelope Chilvers boots on three hour hike!
William and Kate kicked off day six of the tour with an early morning hike in the Himalayas to the Taktsang Palphug Monastery, also known Paro Taktsang and commonly referred to as the 'Tiger’s Nest' monastery'. Psst... You can read all of my previous tour coverage here! Tiger’s Nest is a fascinating place with a long history, as it dates back to 1692. “Paro Taktsang is a Buddhist temple ... View the Post
Kate wears Tory Burch dress for dinner with the King and Queen of Bhutan
After an eventful afternoon watching traditional games, William and Kate met with the Bhutanese King and Queen for a private dinner with the King and Queen at Lingkana Palace. (See all previous tour coverage here). http://gty.im/521151274 A video from the evening: https://twitter.com/_mio/status/720620440733900800 Kate’s outfit: After heading back to their hotel, Kate changed into a ... View the Post
Kate wears traditional-inspired outfit for afternoon in Thimphu
After landing in Bhutan, William and Kate travelled to the Thimphu Dzong (a Buddhist temple) and were received by King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and his wife, Queen Jetsun Pema. The royal couple were formally welcomed with a traditional Bhutanese ceremony, called a "Chipdrel". https://twitter.com/KensingtonRoyal/status/720573206394896384 The procession involved plenty of dancers, ... View the Post
Kate wears gold coat dress for Bhutan arrival
This morning, William and Kate bid farewell to India as they travelled over to Bhutan for the next leg of the Royal Tour. (Catch up with all our tour coverage so far by clicking here). We have just a blurry photos of Kate on the tarmac at Guwahati airport in Assam, India, with thanks to Victoria Murphy of The Mirror: As you can see, Kate wore her £345 (approximately $530 USD) ... View the Post
Kate changes into Topshop dress to feed baby elephants
As mentioned in our previous article, William and Kate spent the morning on Safari at the Kaziranga National Park and chatting with park rangers about poaching. After a quick outfit change, they went to visit Pan Bari, a rural village on the edge of the National Park. “The Duke and Duchess met families and saw a variety of crops which provide their livelihoods, in addition to traditional ... View the Post
