Kate Middleton dolls (right) are flooding the UK before the royal wedding, and this version can be had for less than $50. It might be a good investment – Princess Diana dolls are selling for up to $600 now. So far the Kate dolls are casually dressed but after a few big events we’ll see gowns and tiaras.
Brits are accusing Americans of going crazier over William and Kate’s royal wedding than THEY are. An astonishing number of reporters and TV crews will be arriving from the US to cover the April 29 event. Visitors with tight budgets might be interested to hear that the Brits are turning Clapham Common park into a campsite for three days during the celebration. The pop-up campsite, dubbed Camp Royale, charges $100 for three nights (April 28 – 30) and features tents and all the expected camp amenities. There’s also an area for luxury RV campers