Prince Harry Thriving on Solo World Tour
Prince Harry, 40, has been making public appearances alone, with recent travels to New York, London, and Lesotho in southern Africa. His solo journey seems to be a deliberate choice as he engages in speaking engagements and charitable activities.
Isolation from Family and Friends
Despite his thriving solo tour, Prince Harry's recent trips have highlighted his isolation from family and friends. He did not meet with Prince William or King Charles during his London visit, and sources suggest a distance from other family members as well.
A New Direction or Desperate Bid for Seriousness?
While some see Prince Harry's solo rebrand as a bid to cement his position as an international player, others interpret it as a move driven by a desire to be taken seriously. His recent engagements without Meghan Markle by his side have sparked speculation about the reasons behind this shift.
Signs of "Brand Separation" with Meghan
Before his world tour, signs of a "brand separation" between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were emerging. From launching projects solo to spending milestone occasions apart, the couple's public engagements have shown a shift in dynamics.
Expert Insights on Prince Harry's Solo Engagements
Royal expert Hugo Vickers notes a "sea change" in Prince Harry's recent public engagements, highlighting his focus on engaging with youngsters and giving awards. The decision to go solo on these engagements raises questions about the underlying reasons behind this shift.
