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Prince William and Princess Kate Conclude Anniversary Tour in Scotland with Focus on Community and Nature

The royal couple celebrated their 14th wedding anniversary with engagements on Mull and Iona, emphasizing rural support, environmental conservation, and mental well-being, capped by a chance meeting with Ruby Wax.

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Overview

  • Prince William and Princess Kate marked their 14th wedding anniversary with a two-day visit to the Isles of Mull and Iona in Scotland's Inner Hebrides.
  • The couple visited the Ardura Community Forest, where they engaged with local families and highlighted the importance of outdoor activities for children’s development.
  • Prince William underscored the loss of community connections in urban areas, while Princess Kate emphasized the value of nature in mental health and recovery.
  • On Iona, the royals visited Iona Abbey and the local gift shop, spending over two hours learning about the island's history and culture.
  • A spontaneous encounter with comedian Ruby Wax, who joked about breaking her silent retreat to meet them, added a lighthearted moment to the trip.