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Harry & Meghan's Aussie 'Faux' Royal Tour Begins
14 Apr
Summary
- Prince Harry and Meghan have started a four-day tour in Australia.
- High ticket prices are charged for events featuring the couple.
- Critics question taxpayer money used for their security.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan, have arrived in Australia to commence a four-day tour. Their visit began in Melbourne with an engagement at a children's hospital, signifying their first trip to the continent since 2018.
Prince Harry is scheduled to address a mental health summit, with tickets priced at Aus$997. Meghan will participate in a high-end 'girls' weekend' in Sydney, featuring wellness activities and exclusive access, costing Aus$2,699 per person.
This tour follows Prince Harry's stepping back from royal duties in 2020 and their subsequent relocation to California amid reported rifts. Their visit has already drawn criticism, with opposition figures questioning the allocation of taxpayer money for their security detail.
