Anne and her husband Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence visit Vajira Pillayar Kovil, a Hindu temple in Colombo, where they are adorned with gold and red silk
60 scarves. The hands-on couple had earlier carried their own bags off their plane
‘In the context of the monarchy, it takes more than one person to stay in contact, and we’re part of the eyes and ears’
Making the royal family’s first overseas tour of 2024, the Princess Royal and Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence received a colourful traditional welcome to Sri Lanka.