Kate Middleton and Prince William fell in love over muesli and fruit, a royal expert says.The couple met at St Salvator's, one of the University of St Andrew's 11 halls of residence, and while Kate would often go out for run in the morning, she'd spot William at breakfast in the dining hall a little before it closed.
After a couple of weeks of politely nodding and smiling at one another, William made his move and invited Kate to sit with him and his friends.
It was here, over a healthy breakfast instead of a fry up, that the future King and Queen discovered just how much they had in common.
Royal Expert Katie Nicholls writes in Vanity Fair: "Kate was a country girl who loved playing sports and was a keen swimmer, like William." Katie continues: "She was also a good skier and, just like William, had enjoyed a gap year traveling around the world before going to St Andrews. "Kate had spent several months in Florence, and she chatted with William about the Renaissance artists they would soon be studying and the courses they planned to take. "She got along well with William’s friends Fergus Boyd, an Eton classmate, and Olli Chadwick-Healey." Kate recalled behaving rather awkwardly when she first saw William at uni. ”I actually think I went bright red,” she said after they announced their engagement, “and I sort of scuttled off, feeling very shy.” When they met, both William and Kate were studying art history - but the prince later switched to geography. “We spent more time with each other, had a giggle and lots of fun and realised we shared the same interests,” he said.
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