William and Kate enjoy Tuvalu festivities
- 12 years ago
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Britain's Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were given a colourful farewell from the remote Pacific Island of Tuvalu on Wednesday (September 19).
During the farewell ceremony the Duke and Duchess viewed two "fateles" performed by the Island Community of Niutao and will be presented with gifts according to Tuvaluan custom (known as "alofa").
The couple were seen off from the ceremony by local dignitaries and school children before departing Funafuti Airport, marking the end of their eight day Jubilee tour of Asia and the Pacific.
Britain's Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were given a colourful farewell from the remote Pacific Island of Tuvalu on Wednesday (September 19).
During the farewell ceremony the Duke and Duchess viewed two "fateles" performed by the Island Community of Niutao and will be presented with gifts according to Tuvaluan custom (known as "alofa").
The couple were seen off from the ceremony by local dignitaries and school children before departing Funafuti Airport, marking the end of their eight day Jubilee tour of Asia and the Pacific.