'It's easy to poke fun at Meghan and Harry's quasi-royal tour - but they've done something very important'

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Prince Harry, 39, and Meghan Markle, 43, are on a four-day tour of Columbia, intending to teach young people how to combat cyberbullying and raise awareness about mental health.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were welcomed at the home of Vice President Francia Márquez in the heart of Bogotá on Thursday, with the couple arriving "hand in hand".

As their whistlestop tour of the South American country gets underway, a leading royal expert has addressed how it's "easy to poke fun" at the couple, but she insisted their work is "to be applauded".

Former BBC royal correspondent Jennie Bond exclusively told OK!: “It’s becoming their signature look…arriving hand in hand, Harry looking pretty casual, Meghan looking sharp, stylish and glamorous.

Sign up to OK!'s daily newsletter to get updates sent to your inbox for free "So far it has all the hallmarks of a quasi-royal tour...