Sarah Ferguson has been traced to an exclusive Austrian chalet, a move that has left royal observers questioning both her whereabouts and her bank balance.
The 64-year-old former Duchess of York is reportedly staying in a £2,000-a-night residence near the prestigious Mayrlife Medical Health Resort. This luxury retreat comes barely three months after fresh documents detailing her historical links to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein resurfaced in unsealed court files.
While supporters suggest the former royal is simply seeking a sanctuary from intense public scrutiny, critics are asking a pointed question: Who is financing this high-end escape?
The sight of the Duchess enjoying alpine air and five-star service has sparked debate over her financial situation, especially amid reports of her personal debt.
According to an insider, the former duchess has no intention of 'slumming it in shame', despite reportedly being ostracised from the Royal Family and dogged by long‑running money problems.
'From her point of view she's been totally misunderstood and villainised to such an extent that it's left her needing all the support and creature comforts she can get,' the source said. 'She isn't willing to live like a commoner and figures that the least she deserves right now is to heal in a suitable environment.'
The photographs, obtained by a British newspaper, may have settled the question of Sarah's whereabouts, but royal watchers are now asking a different one: How is she paying for all of this?
One commentator asked bluntly: 'I thought she was broke. Who is financing this luxury retreat?' Another added: 'Wow, I wish I could afford to be totally broke and go on overseas skiing holidays.'
Within the resort's grounds, the source suggested, Sarah Ferguson has not been hiding at all.
The clinic is described as a sanctuary for VIPs seeking wellness programmes and medical support, although the article does not list any specific treatments she has undergone. Instead, the insider painted a picture of heavy indulgence alongside the health rhetoric.
Source: International Business Times UK
