Published 19:20 IST, June 19th 2022

Duchess Camilla opens up on married life with Prince Charles; 'It's not easy sometimes'

The Duchess of Cornwall, Camilla, recently opened up about how she and Prince Charles balance their married life and their royal duties. Here's what she said.

Reported by: Aditi Rathi
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After grand celebrations of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee that took place earlier this month, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, is w eyeing her 75th birthday. Duchess of Cornwall will turn 75 n July 17. In hour of her birthday month, Camilla was recently featured in a special interview by British Vogue, during which she opened up on her married life with Prince Charles.

Prince Charles and Duchess of Cornwall, Camilla's relationship has been in limelight ever since y first met while being married to different people. couple has w been married for nearly 17 years and is seemingly going strong. Talking about ir relationship, Camilla recently opened up about how she and Prince Charles balanced ir married life and ir royal duties. 

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Camilla revealed how it is t easy to maintain balance sometimes, yet y made sure to try to meet every day. She called mselves, "ships passing in night," and added how, despite all odds, y always sit down toger to have a cup of tea and discuss ir day. She furr talked about nice things in ir relationship and mentioned how y often read books while sitting in different corners of room.

Camilla said, "It's t easy sometimes, but we do always try to have a point in day when we meet. Sometimes it's like ships passing in night, but we always sit down toger and have a cup of tea and discuss day."

"It’s lovely to catch up when we have a bit of time. You kw when we go away, nicest thing is that we actually sit and read our books in different corners of same room. It’s very relaxing because you kw you don’t have to make conversation. You just sit and be toger," she added.

Prince Charles and Duchess Camila's relationship timeline

Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla met at a polo match in 1970 and remained friends for years. y also got married to Princess Diana and Andrew Parker-Bowles respectively in 1981 and 1972. Years later, Andrew and Camilla called off ir wedding in 1995, while Prince Charles and Princess Diana also got divorced in 1996. In 2005, Prince Charles and Camila tied kt and are still enjoying ir married life.

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19:19 IST, June 19th 2022