Kate Middleton and her family took a ski vacation in the Alps sometime between Christmas at Sandringham and her 43rd birthday on Jan. 9, which she is thought to have celebrated at home.

Kate Middleton enjoyed a ski trip in the Alps with her family before announcing that her cancer is in remission during an official royal engagement last week, according to a report. The Princess of Wales,

Kate Middleton has had her fair share of trials and tribulations she had to face after her cancer diagnosis. The Princess of Wales had to undergo chemotherapy throughout her recovery journey. The royal reportedly decided to skip a very painful medical practice that would have helped her minimise hair loss.

Kate Middleton opened up about the 'long-term side effects' of cancer treatment during a surprise visit to the Royal Marsden Hospital in London — where she was treated following her cancer diagnosis in 2024 — on Tuesday,

The palace made the rare decision to release two health announcements, marking the start of a year that would prove to be unlike any other for the royal family

Kate, the Princess of Wales, announced Tuesday that her cancer is in remission, less than one year after announcing her diagnosis. The 43-year-old princess shared the update in a statement on X, writing, "It is a relief to now be in remission and I remain focused on recovery."

"It was really heart-warming to watch," Angela Terry tells PEOPLE of Princess Kate's candor when she bonded with cancer patients

Princess Kate Middleton and Prince William took a ski trip with their three children after Christmas, according to reports

Kate Middleton was joined by Prince William and their three children - Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis - as she enjoyed some downtime in the French Alps

It is hard for the royal family members to do the normal everyday things that commoners do, especially if you are Kate Middleton or her husband, Prince William. Kate is always in the public eye, especially in the year since her abdominal surgery turned into preventative cancer treatments and her eventual cancer remission.