What does it take to raise a future king or queen? Only a handful of women in history truly know and we’re celebrating them today in a pictorial Mother’s Day special The Duchess of Cambridge with Prince George and Princess Charlotte in Germany, 2017, moments before Charlotte threw a tantrum …
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Luxury seekers take note, Marrakech needs to be next on your wish list. In a destination fast becoming synonymous with opulence, I have found the gold standard for luxury hotels in this already impressive city. Designed by none other than King Mohammad VI himself, so rest you can rest assured …
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A horse-drawn carriage tour makes its way through Victoria. Vancouver Island has been getting used to the presence of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who are staying near the provincial capital in North Saanich. Photography by Melissa Renwick/The Globe and Mail As far as landing pads go, North Saanich …
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The Secret Guests B W Black Viking £8.99 Rating: Over the past few years, an increasing number of novels have included real-life members of the Royal Family as characters. Sue Townsend’s comic novel The Queen And I is set in a republican Britain, reducing Queen Elizabeth to living in a …
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Once they were royal hunting grounds. Today, London’s eight Royal Parks – Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, Green Park, St James’s Park, Regent’s Park, Richmond Park, Greenwich Park and Bushy Park – covering more than 5,000 acres, make it one of the greenest capital cities in the world. A new exhibition …
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Exclamations of ‘you are doing what?!’ combined with sky high eyebrows was without doubt the most common response to sharing my plans to go on a cruise. When unpacking the responses it appeared people’s main bone of contention was my age, I won’t lie it was novel to be told …
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Who is (and isn’t) on the guest list, who gets stuck in the smallest bedroom and the festive TV special everyone has to watch… YOU is given an intimate insight into the Queen’s Christmas celebrations – plus nostalgic, rarely seen snapshots from the royal album With lights twinkling on …
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‘I did have to tell Prince William off for cheating during a roulade competition,’ laughs Mary Berry as she recounts the ‘magical’ moments of cooking with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge during a special BBC programme to provide a festive feast for charity workers. A Berry Royal Christmas gives …
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This classic has royal pedigree By Edwina Ings-chambers For You Magazine Published: 00:02, 15 December 2019 | Updated: 00:02, 15 December 2019 It’s one of my mum’s favourites – and rumoured to be on the royal radar, too One of the things that may have skipped your notice about beauty …
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The Royal Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty is one of the world’s most lavish – and challenging – productions. So what does it take to stage this showstopping Christmas spectacular? Hannah Betts is given an exclusive peek behind the scenes. First soloist Anna Rose O’sullivan gets ready to make one of ballet’s …
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