2024 was the year of unexpected celebrity news, one of the most surprising being how Prince Harry And Meghan Marklethe Duke and Duchess of Sussex, bought a house in Europe.
Many wondered why the sudden home purchase took place, but now ex-employees are revealing why Harry and Meghan made this surprising move.
According to King Charles’ former personal records butlerGrant Harrol told the New York Post that the couple reportedly bought a house in Portugal because life in the US wasn’t “what they thought it would be.”
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“But perhaps life in the United States was not what they thought it would be and that could be why they are now supposedly making their way back towards Britain,” he added. “There is no obvious reason to choose Portugal as a location to live, but let’s not forget that it is not unusual for royals to settle abroad.”
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle
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He’s not wrong; Princess Eugenie also has a home in Portugal, which many think is the easy way the Sussexes got around in the first place.
For those who need a recap, the Sussexes have reportedly bought a house CostaTerra Golf and Ocean Clubin Lisbon, Portugal, reportedly for just under $5 million. Their neighbors will be Eugenie and possibly the Clooneys.
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Now, it doesn’t seem like they’ll be vacating their Montecito home anytime soon, but it’s true that Harry and Meghan have been hit with a lot of blows after leaving the royal family, between the media circuses and trademark issues for Meghan’s rebranding. However, time will tell whether this will be their primary residence or a second home, which most major celebrities have.
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