From India to New Zealand via Canada, Singapore and more

The Duke and <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/article/reasons-to-love-kate-middleton" target="_blank">Duchess of Cambridge</a> have revealed their plans to visit Canada this autumn, taking in British Columbia and the territory of Yukon as part of their 2016 royal tour.But while it&rsquo;s not yet clear if <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/article/queens-90th-birthday-new-royal-portraits" target="_blank">Prince George and Princess Charlotte</a> will be tagging along for the trip (we really do hope so), Kensington Palace has revealed that there&rsquo;s also a rather romantic reason behind William and Kate's excitement to return to Canada.“The Duke and Duchess are delighted to be returning to Canada. They hold very happy memories from their visit in 2011 &ndash; their first overseas tour as a married couple,” a spokesperson revealed in an <a href="https://www.royal.uk/duke-and-duchess-cambridge-visit-canada" target="_blank">official statement</a>.“They are really looking forward to seeing other parts of this beautiful country and having the opportunity to meet many more Canadians along the way.”More details on the dates and itinerary are yet to be released but in the meantime, what better opportunity to look back at snaps from Wills and Kate&rsquo;s previous royal tours?From India to New Zealand via Canada, Singapore and more, come travel the world with the Duke and Duchess...Ottawa, Canada 2011: Celebrating Canada Day at Parliament HillOn the second day of their first Canada trip, Wills and Kate joined in the Canada Day Celebrations at Parliament Hill, which marked the country's 144th birthday.<img alt="prince-william-kate-middleton-canada" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/prince-william-kate-middleton-canada_GL?scl=1">Calgary, Canada 2011: Pushing the button to launch the Calgary StampedeComplete with cowboy hats, Wills and Kate opened the 2011 Calgary Stampede &ndash; an action-packed rodeo, exhibition and festival that's held in the city each year.<img alt="prince-william-kate-middleton-cowboy-hats-canada" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/prince-william-kate-middleton-cowboy-hats-canada_GL?scl=1">Kranji, Singapore 2012: Visiting Kranji Commonwealth War CemeteryAs part of the big Diamond Jubilee Tour of the Far East, William and Kate paid their respects at the Kranji Commonwealth War Cemetery.<img alt="kate-middleton-prince-william-singapore" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/kate-middleton-prince-william-singapore_GL?scl=1">Funafuti, Tuvalu 2012: Dancing with locals at a Vaiku Falekaupule ceremonyDuring their Diamond Jubilee Tour visit to South Pacific island Tuvalu, William and Kate got involved with the locals, dancing in full costume at a Vaiku Falekaupule ceremony.<img alt="kate-middleton-and-prince-william-tuvalu" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/kate-middleton-and-prince-william-tuvalu_GL?scl=1">Queenstown, New Zealand 2014: Sampling Otago wines at Otago Wines at Amisfield wineryWilliam and Kate enjoyed a smooth glass of red while visiting New Zealand's Otago wine region, complete with a stunning view of the Pisa mountain range.<img alt="kate-middleton-and-prince-william-new-zealand" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/kate-middleton-and-prince-william-new-zealand_GL?scl=1">Canberra, Australia 2014: Saying farewell at the end of Prince George's first Royal tourPrince George joined Wills and Kate on their three-week trip around Australia and New Zealand, stealing the show every day with his incredibly cute behaviour.<img alt="prince-william-kate-middleton-prince-george-australia" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/prince-william-kate-middleton-prince-george-australia_GL?scl=1">New York, USA 2014: Meeting basketball player LeBron James at a Cleveland Cavaliers vs Brooklyn Nets gameWilliam and Kate joined A-listers including Beyonce and Jay-Z courtside at Brooklyn's Barclays Center, before catching up with basketball ace LeBron James, who gifted William his own Cleveland Cavaliers vest, with a mini version for Prince George.<img alt="prince-william-kate-middleton-james-lebron-new-york" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/prince-william-kate-middleton-james-lebron-new-york_GL?scl=1">Guwahati, India 2016: Taking a Game Drive at Kaziranga National ParkWhile on a safari trip to see the one-horned rhinos at Kaziranga National Park, it seems William and Kate only had eyes for each other...<img alt="kate-middleton-and-prince-william-safari-india" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/kate-middleton-and-prince-william-safari-india_GL?scl=1">Agra, India 2016: Sitting on the famous bench outside of the Taj MahalSitting together on the bench Princess Diana was famously photographed on, William and Kate completed their tour of India and Bhutan with a visit to the Taj Mahal.<img alt="kate-middleton-and-prince-william-taj-mahal" class="ci-image ci-original" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/kate-middleton-and-prince-william-taj-mahal_GL?scl=1">

Kate and William: Best of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s royal tours

By Asda Good Living,2nd August 2016

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