Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Prince William and Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, in Singapore - Washington Post

Prince William and Catherine speak to student Tan Si Xue, who gave them one of his paintings after the performance at Rainbow Centre in Singapore. In addition to Singapore, the couple will visit Malaysia, the Solomon Islands and the tiny Pacific Island of Tuvalu.

Sept. 12, 2012  

Prince William and Catherine speak to student Tan Si Xue, who gave them one of his paintings after the performance at Rainbow Centre in Singapore. In addition to Singapore, the couple will visit Malaysia, the Solomon Islands and the tiny Pacific Island of Tuvalu.

Catherine chats with a student at an art therapy session before trying batik painting at the Rainbow Centre in Singapore.

Sept. 12, 2012  

Catherine chats with a student at an art therapy session before trying batik painting at the Rainbow Centre in Singapore.

Prince William, second from left, and Catherine, left, watch a man practicing tai chi during their visit to Strathmore Green, a precinct in Queenstown, a residential district of Singapore.

Sept. 12, 2012  

Prince William, second from left, and Catherine, left, watch a man practicing tai chi during their visit to Strathmore Green, a precinct in Queenstown, a residential district of Singapore.

Prince William and Catherine are welcomed by a lion dance performance during a tour in Strathmore Green at Queenstown in Singapore.

Sept. 12, 2012   

Prince William and Catherine are welcomed by a lion dance performance during a tour in Strathmore Green at Queenstown in Singapore.

Prince William receives a soccer jersey from a fan during a tour in Strathmore Green at Queenstown in Singapore.

Sept. 12, 2012   

Prince William receives a soccer jersey from a fan during a tour in Strathmore Green at Queenstown in Singapore.

Catherine receives a gift from a girl during her visit to Strathmore Green in Singapore.

Sept. 12, 2012   

Catherine receives a gift from a girl during her visit to Strathmore Green in Singapore.

Catherine tours the Cloud Forest at Gardens by the Bay in Singapore.

Sept. 12, 2012   

Catherine tours the Cloud Forest at Gardens by the Bay in Singapore.

Prince William, left, and Catherine speak to Kiat W. Tan during their tour of the Cloud Forest at Gardens by the Bay in Singapore.

Sept. 12, 2012   

Prince William, left, and Catherine speak to Kiat W. Tan during their tour of the Cloud Forest at Gardens by the Bay in Singapore.

Catherine, center, greets onlookers as she walks past the super trees during a visit to Gardens by the Bay in Singapore.

Sept. 12, 2012   

Catherine, center, greets onlookers as she walks past the super trees during a visit to Gardens by the Bay in Singapore.

Prince William, second from left, applauds after Catherine officiates a ceremony to launch the first Trent 900 engine assembled at the Rolls-Royce Seletar campus in Singapore.

Sept. 12, 2012   

Prince William, second from left, applauds after Catherine officiates a ceremony to launch the first Trent 900 engine assembled at the Rolls-Royce Seletar campus in Singapore.

Catherine prepares to push in the last blade of a Rolls-Royce wide-chord fan blade after her tour of the Rolls-Royce Seletar campus. She and Prince William were the guests of honor at the unveiling ceremony of the first Rolls-Royce wide-chord fan blade and Trent aero engine to be produced in Singapore.

Sept. 12, 2012   

Catherine prepares to push in the last blade of a Rolls-Royce wide-chord fan blade after her tour of the Rolls-Royce Seletar campus. She and Prince William were the guests of honor at the unveiling ceremony of the first Rolls-Royce wide-chord fan blade and Trent aero engine to be produced in Singapore.

Prince William, center left, meets with Singapore's prime minister, Lee Hsien Loong, center right, with the prime minister’s wife, Ho Ching, right, and Catherine, left, at the Istana Presidential Palace in Singapore.

Sept. 11, 2012

Prince William, center left, meets with Singapore's prime minister, Lee Hsien Loong, center right, with the prime minister’s wife, Ho Ching, right, and Catherine, left, at the Istana Presidential Palace in Singapore.

Catherine, right, attends the welcome ceremony for her husband, Prince William, at the presidential palace in Singapore.

Sept. 11, 2012 

Catherine, right, attends the welcome ceremony for her husband, Prince William, at the presidential palace in Singapore.

Prince William, left, stops to talk to an honor guard member during the welcome ceremony at the presidential palace.

Sept. 11, 2012  

Prince William, left, stops to talk to an honor guard member during the welcome ceremony at the presidential palace.

Prince William is accompanied by Singapore President Tony Tan Keng Yam as he inspects an honor guard during the welcome ceremony.

Sept. 11, 2012  

Prince William is accompanied by Singapore President Tony Tan Keng Yam as he inspects an honor guard during the welcome ceremony.

Catherine and Prince William visit Singapore Botanical Gardens. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were presented a plant with white-and-purple blooms that is jointly named for them.

Sept. 11, 2012  

Catherine and Prince William visit Singapore Botanical Gardens. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were presented a plant with white-and-purple blooms that is jointly named for them.

The Singapore Botanical Gardens also has an orchid named in honor of Diana, the Princess of Wales.

Sept. 11, 2012  

The Singapore Botanical Gardens also has an orchid named in honor of Diana, the Princess of Wales.

Prince William and Catherine view an orchid hybrid named after his late mother. The garden also has a orchid named after Queen Elizabeth II, William’s grandmother.

Sept. 11, 2012  

Prince William and Catherine view an orchid hybrid named after his late mother. The garden also has a orchid named after Queen Elizabeth II, William’s grandmother.

Photographers swarm around an orchid named in honor of Princess Diana.

Sept. 11, 2012  

Photographers swarm around an orchid named in honor of Princess Diana.

Prince William and Catherine look at orchid hybrids named in their honor.

Sept. 11, 2012  

Prince William and Catherine look at orchid hybrids named in their honor.

Catherine wore a pale floral dress to the garden.

Sept. 11, 2012  

Catherine wore a pale floral dress to the garden.

Catherine signs the guest book during their tour of the National Orchid Garden in the Singapore Botanic Gardens.

Sept. 11, 2012

Catherine signs the guest book during their tour of the National Orchid Garden in the Singapore Botanic Gardens.

Catherine was carrying an orchid bouquet when she and William greeted staff and spectators at the historic Raffles Hotel.

Sept. 11, 2012   

Catherine was carrying an orchid bouquet when she and William greeted staff and spectators at the historic Raffles Hotel.

Catherine arrives at Singapore's iconic Raffles Hotel.

Sept. 11, 2012   

Catherine arrives at Singapore's iconic Raffles Hotel.

Prince William and Catherine smile at the crowds as they arrive at Raffles Hotel in Singapore.

Sept. 11, 2012   

Prince William and Catherine smile at the crowds as they arrive at Raffles Hotel in Singapore.

Fans stand in line at Raffles Hotel in Singapore.

Sept. 11, 2012   

Fans stand in line at Raffles Hotel in Singapore.

Prince William and Catherine are greeted upon their arrival at the VIP terminal of Changi International Airport in Singapore.

Sept. 11, 2012   

Prince William and Catherine are greeted upon their arrival at the VIP terminal of Changi International Airport in Singapore.

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