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  • Mike and Zara Tindall enjoyed skiing in Italy
  • Mike and Zara Tindall are very close with Prince William and Kate Middleton
  • Prince William and Kate Middleton take a break from royal duties during Prince George and Princess Charlotte's half-term break

Mike Tindall shared a sweet vacation photo with wife Zara.

Zara and Mike jetted off to the Italian Alps during their daughter Mia’s half-term break. In the snap, Zara is looking adorably at her husband, while Mike stares straight at the camera, smiling. Both look relaxed and happy as they stand in the slopes, Hello! reported.

“Great trip to #bormio3000 watching the #englishskichampionships. Lots of laughs and good times! More importantly, getting to hang out with the new insta sensations @wethelostboyz,” he wrote in the caption.

Both Mike and Zara enjoy the snow and they are keen skiers. Their children Mia, 5, and Lena, 2, are also learning the sport.

Prince William and Middleton also took a break from their royal duties to be with their children Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. Prince George and Princess Charlotte are also enjoying their half-term break and on these moments, the royal mom and dad of three always take a break from their royal jobs.

Mike and Zara are very close to the Cambridges. In fact, last year, the two royal families were spotted enjoying an outing together. Their tight bond was apparent in the photos.

Prince William had his goddaughter Mia Tindall on his shoulders. Meanwhile, Prince George perched on MIke’s shoulder. Middleton was also photographed giving her only daughter Princess Charlotte a piggy back ride.

“Zara's family and Cambridges family. A big friendship,” one netizen commented in the photos.

Prince George was also photographed having a brief sweet moment with his aunt Zara. The two royals were seen giving each other a high-five before hugging one another.

Mike said that his kids are very close with Prince William and Middleton’s children.He was hoping that their children will keep their friendship as they grow up.

“It’s great” that a new generation of young royals are springing up, he told Hello! “They’re all quite close in age and hopefully they’ll grow up as good friends.”

Zara Phillips and her husband Mike Tindall
Britain's Zara Phillips and her husband former rugby player Mike Tindall arrive for a service of thanksgiving for Queen Elizabeth's 90th birthday at St Paul's cathedral in London, June 10, 2016. REUTERS/BEN STANSALL