King Charles has taken part in a traditional ritual in Samoa, drinking the ceremonial beverage kava, made from the root of a plant. He was also declared a "high chief" of the archipelago during ...

Britain's King Charles III drinks kava, locally known as 'ava', as Queen Camilla looks on during an Kava ceremony to welcome Royals at Moata'a village in Samoa's capital city Apia on October 24, 2024.

The kava roots were paraded around the marquee, prepared by the chief's daughter and filtered through a sieve made of dried bark. Once ready, a Samoan man screamed as he decanted the drink ...

King Charles III took part in a traditional kava-drinking ceremony before a line ... The British monarch is on an 11-day tour of Australia and Samoa, both independent Commonwealth states ...

King Charles was seen sipping ceremonial drink kava – which is said to induce a calm, euphoric state – during his visit to Samoa in October, though it is banned in the UK. The substance was ...

King Charles drinks kava, locally known as "ava", as Queen Camilla ... King Charles is presented with the kava, known as “ava” in Samoa. Picture: Getty Images “We feel honoured that he ...

During his tour, he participated in a kava-drinking ceremony, symbolizing Samoan tradition and cultural respect. In a series of posts, the Union minister expressed his appreciation and said ...