Zara Tindall Chooses Horse Trials Over Royal Gathering

Zara Tindall is set to mark a significant occasion in her life, but it seems she has opted for a different kind of celebration.

Reports indicate that she turned down an invitation from King Charles to join the royal family at Balmoral.

This decision comes as Zara and her husband, Mike Tindall, celebrate 13 years of marriage on July 30th.

The couple tied the knot back in 2011 at Canongate Kirk in Edinburgh, shortly after the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton.

Since then, their love story has blossomed, resulting in three beautiful children: Mia, who is 10, Lena, aged 6, and their youngest, Lucas, who is just 3 years old.

This latest development follows news that King Charles is eager to bring the family together for a relaxing summer retreat at Balmoral.

The monarch, who has faced a challenging start to 2024 due to health concerns within the royal family, hopes to create a peaceful atmosphere for everyone.

Sources reveal that the King is particularly keen for Zara and her family to attend a bank holiday service on the final Sunday in August.