Corgis, Bulldogs Needed For Camera Call!
NEW YORK CITY Calling All Corgis And Bulldogs For A Royal Canine Camera Call! The American Scottish Foundation’s Corgi & Bulldogs competition for HM the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. YOU could be the stars of our congratulatory card to HM Queen Elizabeth II on her Diamond Jubilee. Register to be Top Dog by sending a [...]
BBC America To Air Live Jubilee Specials
AS ALL Eyes turn to London this summer, BBC America celebrates with a season of brilliantly British and exceptionally English programming. From The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in June through the London Olympics in August, BBC America offers viewers a wide slate of live event coverage, comedies, documentaries, dramas and special features across all of BBC [...]
Queen Elizabeth II Vows Continued Service In Diamond Jubilee Speech To Parliament
THE QUEEN praised the British virtues of “resilience, ingenuity and tolerance” and vowed to rededicate herself to the service of her country Tuesday in a speech before Parliament marking her 60-year reign. In a ceremony filled with pomp and circumstance and redolent with symbolism, the monarch was driven to London’s Westminster Palace to address members [...]
Royal Couple’s Visit Wins All Hearts
IT WAS “all work and little play” for Prince William and his wife Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, during their well-planned three-day visit to Los Angeles, last weekend, where they won the hearts of all who saw and met them. The “play” came when the royal newlyweds attended the Santa Barbara Polo Club, where 450 [...]
California And Britain Both To Benefit From Royal Visit
Thriving tourism and cultural exports between U.S. and U.K. boosted by Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s three days in California WHAT’S GOOD for Britain is great for California – and vice versa. Together, the California Travel & Tourism Commission (CTTC) and VisitBritain, the national tourism agency for London, England, Scotland and Wales, predict positive [...]
Prince William, Kate Charm Canada On Royal Visit
OTTAWA, Ontario – Prince William and Kate took part in Canada Day celebrations Friday as the royal newlyweds continue a nine-day jaunt through Canada on their first official overseas trip. The country’s birthday celebration will include a concert and a speech by the prince. The couple also will hand out flags to newly minted Canadians at [...]
Prince William And Kate Middleton’s Canadian / US Tour Itinerary
DETAILS of William and Kate’s nine-day royal tour of Canada that kicks off next week in Ottawa have been announced. Governor General David Johnston and Heritage Minister James Moore outlined the itinerary at a news conference in Ottawa Tuesday. It is the couple’s first official tour since their storybook wedding at Westminster Abbey in London [...]
QUEEN JANE ANN’S ROYAL WRAP-UP
QUEEN JANE ANN’S ROYAL WRAP-UP AS I sprayed off our little tent and watched the last bits of London dust disappear into my lawn, I thought of the incredible time our Royal Adventure turned out to be. Aside from all the planning and anticipation that went into it, I found myself missing the little cafes, [...]
QUEEN JANE ANN’S ROYAL ADVENTURE
WHEN WE last left off, we were heading to Green Park for our Camp Royale. I wondered, as we traipsed through the lobby of our hotel at dawn, backpacks, tents and bags in hand, if the porter had ever seen such nonsense. The Queen can never say that I didn’t do my duty to honor [...]
QUEEN JANE ANN’S ROYAL ADVENTURE
Street Notes – TODAY, AT LAST!!! I am speechless. There are no words to describe the atmosphere. We have risen and within the next two hours, we will begin standing to watch THE MAIN EVENT!!! I wonder how Kate slept? Does she know her new in-laws were partying the night away? They buzzed by in [...]
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