Cambridges Off To Balmoral

The Cambridge family flew from Norwich airport to Aberdeen on discount carrier Flybe this week. Aberdeen is the closest airport to Balmoral Castle, the royal family's Scottish retreat where the Queen holidays for a few months each year. 

Prince William and his family were joined by nanny Maria Teresa Borrallo for the 75 minute flight from Norwich which is close to the Cambridge's Anmer Hall country home. 

William, Catherine and children George, Charlotte and Louis are expected to enjoy the Bank Holiday weekend at Balmoral which was built by Queen Victoria and husband Prince Albert. 

Fellow passengers took a few photos of the royal youngsters disembarking at Aberdeen.

Cambridge News

The Duchess of Cambridge's childhood friend Sophie Carter has become a mum for the first time. Sophie and husband Robert Snugg's baby girl Amalia Rose Charlotte was born on 21st June- Prince William's birthday!

Sophie married Robert last September in Norfolk with Prince George and Princess Charlotte part of the bridal party. Charlotte is Sophie's god daughter and Sophie's brother married Hannah Gillingham who happens to godmother to Prince Louis. 

Kings Cup, Cowes

A few more snippets of news about George and Charlotte's outing on the Isle of Wight on Thursday. Before watching their parents compete in the Kings Cup yacht race, the youngsters enjoyed the morning with other children playing games and being entertained by a pirate and magician. 

It seems George was also spotted eating an ant! Brother Louis was also in Cowes but was not at the event.

George & Charlotte at Sophie's wedding

Kings Cup Regatta Part 2

Here is a very cute montage of George and Charlotte at the Kings Cup from People magazine 

 

Kings Cup Cowes

The Kings Cup regatta took place off Cowes yesterday with 8 teams competing for different charities. The Duke and Duhess of Cambridge took part on two of the yachts.

Watching from a spectator boat were Prince George and Princess Charlotte who were accompanied by their grandparents Carole and Michael Middleton.

The Cambridge family and their maternal grandparents have just spent a relaxing two weeks on the Caribbean island Mustique. 

Enjoy the photos and note George has lost his two front teeth!