CHARLES TAKES CAMILLA ON ROMANTIC CRUISE TO GREECE; `They looked so sweet'.PRINCE Charles Noun 1. Prince Charles - the eldest son of Elizabeth II and heir to the English throne (born in 1948) Charles whisked Camilla Parker Bowles off to Greece for a romantic cruise, it was revealed last night. The couple spent a week sailing round the Aegean Sea Aegean Sea, Gr. Aigaion Pelagos, Turkish Ege Denizi, arm of the Mediterranean Sea, c.400 mi (640 km) long and 200 mi (320 km) wide, off SE Europe between Greece and Turkey; Crete and Rhodes mark its southern limit. in a luxury yacht The term luxury yacht refers to a very expensive privately owned yacht which is professionally crewed. Also known as a super-yacht or a mega-yacht, a luxury yacht may be either a sailing or motor yacht. in the most daring show of their relationship since Princess Diana's death 13 months ago. One senior Royal official was reportedly overwhelmed o·ver·whelm tr.v. o·ver·whelmed, o·ver·whelm·ing, o·ver·whelms 1. To surge over and submerge; engulf: waves overwhelming the rocky shoreline. 2. a. by the show of emotion, saying: "They looked so sweet together it brought tears to my eyes." News of the cruise came as Prince Charles hosted a party for close friends in the grounds of Balmoral, while Princes William and Harry were cared for by Royal nanny nanny mature goat doe. Tiggy Legge-Bourke on the estate. Charles and Camilla have spent time abroad together before but have always travelled separately to avoid publicity. This time they took the major step of joining a small group of trusted friends for the cruise last month. The pals included theatre director Patrick Garland Garland, city (1990 pop. 180,650), Dallas co., N Tex., a suburb of Dallas; inc. 1891. Since World War II, Garland has grown from an agricultural community into an important center for electronics research and for the production of electronic equipment. and his actress wife, former Bond girl Alexandra Bastedo Alexandra Bastedo (born March 9 1946) is a British actress. Best known for her role as super-powered secret agent Sharon Macready in the 1968 British espionage/science fiction adventure series The Champions , and interior designer Robert Kime and his wife Helen. They made the most of their spell of longed-for privacy, behaving like any other long-established couple. They spent time painting watercolours together, sitting side-by-side on the deck of the yacht. And they managed to escape recognition as they explored the islands. Later this month Charles will take another step towards seeking public acceptance of his relationship when he and Camilla attend a function with William and Harry. They are expected to arrive together for the wedding of Santa Palmer-Tompkinson. And next month the boys will see Camilla host Charles's high-profile 50th birthday party at Highgrove. The Prince is said to be secretly hoping the Queen will reverse her decision not to go to the party. He believes her presence will give his relationship an unspoken seal of approval. |
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