The Prince of Wales will touch down in New York today for his official solo trip to the US to promote his annual Eartshot innovation awards.
Prince William is set to be greeted with the sort of welcome that is usually reserved for homecoming heroes when he touches down in New York today on his first solo mission to the U.S as a world statesman.
The future King's lone visit to the concrete jungle comes after a Gallup poll ranked him the most popular among 25 public figures in the news, placing him well ahead of President Biden and former President Trump. Daisy Prince, who is the founder and editor of the New York based Digital Party newsletter, believes that William's popularity across the pond is continuing to grow.
"But I hope he does something cool and fun. Can we encourage him to go to a Yankees game and eat a hot dog, connect with normal New Yorkers and experience the less stuffy parts of the city?The Prince of Wales is expected to make a splash for photographers when he braves the Hudson River as well as a planned meeting with New York firefights whom he will discuss mental health issues with.
On top of his planned meeting with UN Secretary-General Guterres and delegates from Ecuador and Vanuatu, the 41-year-old is scheduled to meet billionaire Mike Bloomberg, New York’s former mayor, who has already committed more than $20 million to support previous Earthshot projects. "He has huge ambitions for what the prize can become and is extremely focused on its legacy and impact.
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