A Royal author has given insights into the Royal Family member who might have "greatly influenced" Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's choice to snap up a holiday home in Portugal. The property is situated in a resort just an hour south of Lisbon on Portugal's west coast,

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are hit with huge humiliation shortly after the news of their Portugal holiday home purchase.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, in a latest update by the Buckingham Palace,

The Sussexes reportedly bought a home in Alentejo, Portugal, the Daily Mail reported. Speaking to the outlet, royal expert Richard Fitzwilliams called the purchase "extremely significant," particularly as Harry's cousin Princess Eugenie lives in Melides, which is south of Lisbon in Portugal.

Although having a royal couple as neighbours might seem exciting, locals appear indifferent. The area is already a popular spot for celebrities seeking vacation homes. George Clooney and Prince Harry’s cousin,

The couple, who quit their roles as working members of the British royal family, already own an expansive $14.65 million mansion in Montecito, Calif.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly purchased a vacation home in Portugal one year after being evicted from their royal residence, but their investment could lead to the duo securing a unique visa status within the European Union.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have reportedly purchased a vacation home in Portugal, which will allegedly allow them to keep in closer contact with the Royal Family. The Sussexes reportedly bought a home in Alentejo,