Princess Eugenie has opened a window into the royal family’s cherished summer getaway at Balmoral, offering a heartfelt reflection on her time spent in Scotland with the late Queen Elizabeth II.
In a captivating interview featured in the 2016 ITV documentary “Our Queen at Ninety,” Eugenie painted a vivid picture of the idyllic location that holds a special place in the hearts of the royals.
“There is no more picturesque location on this planet,” Eugenie declared, her enthusiasm palpable.
It’s clear that Balmoral isn’t just a holiday spot; it’s a treasure trove of memories for her and her family.
She fondly recalled how her grandmother, the Queen, seemed to flourish in the serene surroundings of the Highlands.
“Seems like Granny is the happiest person there,” she noted, highlighting the deep connection the Queen had with this beautiful part of Scotland.
The Princess of York described Balmoral as a haven for relaxation and joy.
“Walks, picnics, dogs—lots of dogs,” she said, emphasizing the lively atmosphere that fills the estate.
It’s a place where nature meets family, and where the simple pleasures of life take center stage.