Nah, I replied. I went on the Balmoral website and bought two tickets. Easy-peasy. How thrilling that we’d see inside, we mused. Would there be tartan curtains? Would we see a royal bedroom?

A new photograph of King Charles III wearing a tartan kilt at Balmoral Castle has been released to mark Burns Night. The image was taken in the library of the Royal Family's Scottish holiday home ...

For the late Queen Elizabeth II, Balmoral Castle was a lifelong ... Tartan and changed the sofa covers to a light tartan chintz to match the curtains, but the room, with its white marble fireplace ...