The excitement knows no bounds: On the third day of their trip to Australia, Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan were greeted with tears of joy and fan shouts in Melbourne. Several thousand fans cheered the two with flags and flowers.
The royal couple spent only a few hours in the Australian city, but their schedules were full, ranging from a visit to a restaurant where the indigenous people of the continent were on the menu - such as charcoal grill kangaroo - on official dates to one beach visit.
"I love everything they stand for," said a young fan who had been waiting for the arrival of the couple before dawn, ABC station. A teenage girl burst into tears and screams of ecstasy and wrapped her around Prince Harry in such a heartfelt embrace that he remarked, "You're putting me in trouble." For with this embrace he violated the royal rules. On a sign of the girl said, "Have been here since 4:00 am Love you since I'm eight."
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Meanwhile, Meghan was showered with baby gifts and flowers. For a few days it is officially known that she is pregnant and expects a baby in the spring.
Later, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex met with the governor of the southeastern state of Victoria, Linda Dessau. Then it was fed and visited a school before the beach visit.
While walking by the sea, Meghan was particularly environmentally conscious. She wore black flat shoes - according to the website of the manufacturer Rothy's the ballerinas are made of plastic bottles that would otherwise land on the dump.
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Australia Journey of Harry and Meghan: Shouting and GiftsIt is well known that Duchess Meghan and Prince Harry are committed to social causes and the environment. For his wedding in May, the couple did not ask for gifts, but for donations to organizations that are committed to, among other things, the protection of the environment.
The main reason for the couple's Pacific voyage is the Invictus Games, a sports competition for war-disabled veterans founded by Prince Harry in 2014.