Prince William's brutal gap year - from 'slaughtering pig' to 'termite stew'
dailyrecord.co.ukThe love story of Prince William and Kate Middleton that blossomed at St Andrews University is widely celebrated, yet few are aware they nearly met during their gap years preceding university.
Both William and Kate took part in the Raleigh International Challenge, and their adventures in Southern Chile occurred mere weeks apart.During their ten-week adventures, the duo participated in trekking, providing community help, and building work.
Their expeditions leader, Malcolm Sutherland, referred to this near-meeting as "absolutely crazy."Sutherland commented, "For me, it was a normal assumption that everybody else would have realised what that connection was.
I think a lot of people don't realise there is that common connection there in their pasts," reports OK!In her Royal biographical book 'Kate: The Future Queen', Katie Nicholl shares Sutherland's recollections: "William coped very well, and what struck me about him was how normal he was.
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