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 ...

Once ready, a Samoan man screamed as he decanted the drink, which was finally presented to the king. Charles uttered the ...

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

The King and Queen have been officially welcomed to Samoa with a royal ceremony which saw them wear ceremonial garlands and ...