According to Prince William, who spoke to the media at the end of his recent trip to Cape Town, South Africa, the pair are hoping that Middleton will be able to join him on some of his royal trips in the coming year. “Hopefully Catherine will be doing a bit more next year, so we’ll have some more trips maybe lined up,” he said, per People.

The British royal family is gradually returning to normal as King Charles and Kate Middleton resume their public after being diagnosed with cancer earlier this year. Kate Middleton’s appearance at a Remembrance event with other royals highlights her recovery since announcing her diagnosis in June.