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Queen Camilla Enjoys a Yacht Day In One of Her Boldest Looks Yet

GREECE, AUG 9 – Queen Camilla’s stay on Wafic Said’s £30 million yacht highlights ongoing royal ties to influential Conservative donors amid scrutiny of royal spending, with Said linked to £43 billion UK defence deal.

  • Queen Camilla was spotted vacationing aboard the £30 million superyacht Zenobia owned by billionaire Tory donor Wafic Said while holidaying in Greece in August 2025.
  • The trip follows long-standing connections between the Parker-Bowles family and Mr Said, whose influential political donations and charitable work have drawn both attention and scrutiny.
  • Camilla dressed boldly in a $130 floral tiered midi dress by British brand Aspiga, accessorizing with oversized sunglasses during this private getaway to Mediterranean hotspots.
  • Despite no wrongdoing being alleged, critics and former minister Norman Baker highlighted concerns about the monarchy’s need for clear political neutrality when accepting such hospitality.
  • The episode raises questions about public perception of royal conduct amid ongoing media scrutiny, with implications for the Royal Family’s apolitical stance and King Charles’s pledge to reduce extravagance.
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While William and Kate enjoy a sunny summer in Greece with all their little tribe, Camilla Parker Bowles also savors a few days of relaxation... but in the company of a surprise guest, and without King Charles III by his side. An escape that obviously did not escape some radars.

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Her choice to travel on the Conservative donor ship sparks debate about the image of the royal family at a time of economic crisis in Britain.

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Daily Mirror broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, August 8, 2025.
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