[Yaelle]

So.... your royal son has been caught screwing teen girls, and it’s embarrassing to the crown. Ok. I get that. And, now, everyone in the world knows it. Yeah, humiliating, ok, I’m still with ya. But here’s where I lose your line of thinking: so you send him to a tropical island and the embarrassment just Magically Goes Away?

[wardaddy]

I know

Silly me

Had I only made a habit of shagging teen girls why I too could be in Bermuda soaking the sun in some pink villa overlooking a cobalt sea

Exiled.....as it were

The horror of an exile to Bermuda..

[gcparent]

Yet articles I read stated Andrew was their favorite son. Meanwhile, Anne is the most hardworking of their 4 children and takes after Philip.

[YogicCowboy]

I empathize.

One pragmatic reason that occurs to me is that his presence at home would cause constant paparazzi invasions.

Not being royal, I could be entirely wrong.

[Jimmy Valentine]

This is a sort of reprise of what they did with the Duke of Windsor during WW2. Get him out of public view.

[jimfree]

so you send him to a tropical island and the embarrassment just Magically Goes Away?

"The plane! The plane!"

[bert]

Bermuda is not a tropical island.

Bermuda is roughly the same lattitude as Savanah