Wills and Kate Take Diamond Jubilee Tour to Tiny Island in South Pacific

Monday, September 17, 2012

Wills and Kate Take Diamond Jubilee Tour to Tiny Island in South Pacific

Caption: Canoe to paradise: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge then enjoyed the scenic route to Tavanipupu Island in a traditional war canoe

The Young Royals were garlanded with the traditional jewellery during their visit to the tiny village of Marau in the Solomon Islands before taking the scenic route to Tavanipupu aboard a traditional war canoe.

It was a world away from the storm that has engulfed the couple because of topless pictures of Kate published by a french magazine Closer last week.

The Duke and Duchess's lawyers are in a Paris court today seeking an injunction to prevent the further spread of the images. Read Full Post From DAILYMAIL

Queen of Jewelry

Brooches, usually worn on the left shoulder, were a favourite for the royal and the Queen was believed to have over 100 in her collection. A selection that would go with an outfit were presented to her - usually three at a time - by her senior dresser and confidante Angela Kelly on special trays that once belonged to Queen Mary. The royal had a wide variety of different brooches which she often wore with her usual pearl earrings and necklace, including a spray of flowers brooch by the people and government of Australia during her Coronation tour of 1954./