Is that the sound of many royal fans’ tip-tapping their fingers to search “flights to Scotland”? Balmoral, the royals’ summer retreat in Scotland, opens to the public Monday, and the Sunday Times went in early for the gawp-tastic tour sure to attract scores of tourists.
The Times began the tour in the drawing room, where Queen Elizabeth was photographed two days before she died, smiling at the camera in a lovely, spontaneous moment just before she met with Liz Truss, as she began what would be a disastrously short tenure as British Prime Minister.
