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Queen Elizabeth II (C) is accompanied by Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic (R) and Mayor of Vysoke Tatry (High Tatras) Jan Mokos (L) as she meets the Slovakian bob sleigh team during their trip to the Hrebienok ski resort, 1285 m, where they arrived by funicular railway and took a short walk combined with the opening of a tourist path on October 24, 2008. The Queen is on a two-day state visit to Slovakia. AFP PHOTO / JOE KLAMAR (Photo credit should read JOE KLAMAR/AFP via Getty Images)

Queen Elizabeth II (C) is accompanied by Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic (R) and Mayor of Vysoke Tatry (High Tatras) Jan Mokos (L) as she meets the Slovakian bob sleigh team during their trip to the Hrebienok ski resort, 1285 m, where they arrived by funicular railway and took a short walk combined with the opening of a tourist path on October 24, 2008. The Queen is on a two-day state visit to Slovakia. AFP PHOTO / JOE KLAMAR (Photo credit should read JOE KLAMAR/AFP via Getty Images)