"William and Charles agreed his gap year should be “vocational, educational and safe.”...Prince William.. went on to travel through Kenya, the Indian Ocean island of Rodrigues, and volunteered in Patagonia, South America... He then went on to attend Saint Andrews, where he met his future wife, Kate Middleton."
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Even Prince William Took a Gap Year to Travel — but Prince Charles Was Apparently Not Happy About It, Travel & Leisure (5 Feb 2019)
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