SARAH Ferguson has jetted disconnected connected a Christmas travel without Prince Andrew, amid Beatrice’s ‘concerns’ for the Duke.
At the commencement of this week, the Duchess of York, 65, who is the latest royal to articulation TikTok, took to social media to denote her ‘new journey’.
Whilst Fergie inactive remains friends with the disgraced Duke of York, 64, aft formally divorcing successful 1996, it appears that amid the Royal Lodge wealth row, she has near the state successful hunt of immoderate Christmas cheer.
Posting online, Sarah shared a clip astatine Heathrow Airport, moments earlier her formation to the superior of Austria.
The clip was shared with the caption ‘Heading disconnected to Vienna to footwear commencement Christmas. Absolutely emotion this clip of the twelvemonth and seeing each the joyousness connected peoples faces.’
The mum-of-two beamed: “It's Monday and I decided that we request to get the Christmas tone going.
“Heathrow Airport connected my mode to Vienna.
“And what americium I doing successful Vienna? I americium going to spot [the] Christmas fair.”
Clearly overjoyed, with Prince Andrew not successful sight, she added: “The airports are conscionable truthful exciting.
“It's a caller adventure, caller day, caller journey. Let's go.”
The TikTok clip, which was posted connected Sarah’s authoritative account, @sarahtheduchess, has intelligibly near galore open-mouthed arsenic it was shared conscionable 2 days agone but has rapidly racked up 435,900 views.
Royal fans flocked to the comments to praise the down-to-earth Duchess, with galore hailing her a ‘legend’.
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One idiosyncratic said: “Love Fergie, she's a legend, truthful down to earth.”
Another added: “My favourite royal.”
A 3rd commented: “You are truthful cute Duchess.”
Beatrice's concerns for Prince Andrew
But Sarah’s vacation comes conscionable days aft reports of her daughter’s concerns for Prince Andrew.
Whilst the disgraced Duke of York spends astir of his clip unopen distant astatine the “crumbling” Royal Lodge successful Windsor, it was reported that helium present leans connected "protective” Princess Beatrice, 36, and Princess Eugenie, 34.
They look to beryllium rather protective towards him
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Five years aft his divisive Newsnight interview triggered the extremity to his nationalist life, a root tells HELLO! "The girls instrumentality the grandchildren to sojourn him astir weekends.
“They are spending acold much clip with him present than they person done successful caller years.
Inside Prince Andrew's 'crumbling' Royal Lodge
THE disgraced Duke of York resides astatine the £30million Royal Lodge successful Windsor Great Park, Berkshire - astatine slightest for now.
King Charles has redoubled his efforts to evict the Duke - with insiders branding the stand-off the "siege of Royal Lodge".
Despite his divorce from Sarah Ferguson in 1996, Prince Andrew lives with his ex-wife astatine the countryside estate.
Prince Andrew's royal residence, with its eye-catching achromatic exterior, boasts 30 rooms with plentifulness of abstraction for entertaining, positive 7 bedrooms dispersed crossed the 2 topmost floors.
The Duke of York is said to walk each time "watching TV successful a acheronian room" similar a captive astatine his "crumbling" home.
Royal Lodge is said to "need extended repairs", thought to beryllium astir £400,000 a year.
The monarch is said to beryllium becoming progressively frustrated astatine Andrew’s refusal to attraction for the colossal mansion.
Andrew is said to person promised King Charles he would instrumentality attraction of its costly repairs - contempt having nary evident root of income.
"They are rather adjacent to their father; they look to beryllium rather protective towards him."
The Duke of York - who shares his £30million, 30-bedroom location with ex woman Sarah Ferguson - is said to person recovered solace successful his grandkids.
'There is nary mode backmost for Prince Andrew', claims PR guru
PRINCE Andrew’s estimation is damaged beyond repair and helium volition ne'er beryllium capable to technologist a instrumentality to nationalist life, according to 1 of Britain’s apical PR gurus.
Brand and civilization adept Nick Ede, who runs East of Eden PR agency, called the shamed royal “deluded” for reasoning helium could ever instrumentality to royal duties and urged him to springiness up and ‘enjoy his life’ successful exile.
It follows the merchandise of Scoop - a Netflix movie based connected the 2019 interrogation helium gave to Newsnight.
Nick said: “There is nary mode backmost for him.
“I deliberation you cognize this perpetual thought that helium could inactive beryllium back. Nobody cares. He hasn't got fans.
“There's cipher retired determination who's going ‘We privation to spot Prince Andrew’, not 1 azygous person. I deliberation helium has to realise that. But I deliberation it's going to instrumentality a long, agelong clip for him to really understand. It's precise deluded.
"In my opinion, the champion happening that helium could bash is conscionable bask his life. He's got gorgeous daughters. He has a large narration with Fergie, helium has a beauteous house.
“Just unrecorded a quiescent life.”
Reflecting connected the interrogation 5 years agone - the fallout of which saw Andrew measurement backmost from royal duties "for the foreseeable future" - Nick compared the fallout to Frost vs Nixon and said helium would person urged him not to bash it.
He said: “If I had been advising him, I would say, spell quiet, beryllium quiet, conscionable spell to ground. You cognize you're a prince. Enjoy the beingness that you lead, but bash not unfastened this tin of worms, due to the fact that that's what it is.
“There was nary admittance that a narration with idiosyncratic similar Epstein was terribly toxic. There was nary thought that determination were loads of victims of trafficking whose lives were wholly ruined by Epstein. He didn't look to deliberation that the relation helium had with that antheral was thing but positive.
“I deliberation his worst gaffe was evidently being successful that interrogation and agreeing to it successful the archetypal place, for not realising that he's really going to beryllium interviewed by a very, precise bully writer who is going to inquire him questions which helium mightiness not like.
“But I deliberation what this has done is truly shown however archaic Prince Andrew is successful his opinions and thoughts.
"Read the room. He's ne'er work a country astatine all.”
He has been seen driving Sienna Mapelli-Mozzi - the three-year-old girl of Beatrice and hubby Edoardo Mapelli-Mozzi - astir the Windsor Estate.
Andrew has besides been helping his young granddaughter instrumentality the reins arsenic she learns to thrust horses, which is simply a fashionable hobby successful the royal family.
Royal Lodge enactment
The ‘arrogant’ Duke is said to beryllium leaning connected his children after feeling similar helium has ‘lost everything’ amid the Royal Lodge row.
All astir Prince Andrew
Whilst it has been reported that Andrew had shown Palace officials that helium has the required funds to support upkeep of Royal Lodge - the £30m 30-room 19th period listed Windsor pad helium shares with ex-wife Sarah Ferguson - Charles is said to person wanted Andrew retired of the location for years.
But Andrew, who moved into Royal Lodge, the erstwhile location of the Queen Mother, successful 2004, has refused to move, aft taking connected a lease that lasts until 2078.
Royal commentator Rupert Bell said: “[Andrew] feels similar helium mislaid everything and if helium loses his house, good past helium astir apt feels that adjacent much has been taken distant from him.
“One of the problems that Prince Andrew has is that helium is occasionally convinced of his rightness, and helium gets himself into blistery h2o with his stubbornness and sometimes his ain arrogance has caused him to make these problems.”