King Charles and Queen Camilla arrived in Sydney to an official welcome for the first leg of their Australia tour on Friday. Charles, who has suspended his cancer treatment while he carries out the tour, appeared in good spirits despite the long-haul flight and rain that greeted the couple upon landing.

On Oct. 18, the King, 75, and Queen, 77, touched down in Sydney to kick off their royal tour of Australia and Samoa. While the royals stepped off the plane together for a formal welcome, a close look at the Court Circular shows that King Charles left London on Oct. 17, and Queen Camilla's name wasn't mentioned in the entry.

The King and Queen are on their first visit to one of the countries outside the U.K. that have Charles as their monarch