Cruises Disturbance: Passengers Stranded at Port

Monday, 2 September 2024, 18:10

Cruises have been disrupted for passengers on a round-the-world journey as they are now stuck at port. Following mechanical issues, travelers are required to disembark each evening and check into hotels while the cruise company seeks to 'reactivate' the Odyssey vessel. This unexpected turn of events has left many feeling frustrated after a long wait.
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Cruises Disturbance: Passengers Stranded at Port

Cruises Disrupted for Round-the-World Journey

Passengers on a 3½-year round-the-world voyage aboard Villa Vie Residences' Odyssey cruise ship are facing significant disruptions. Initially set to sail in May, the Odyssey was bought from Fred Olsen Cruise Lines and planned to visit 147 countries across seven continents.

Mechanical Issues Cause Delays

However, mechanical problems have left the Odyssey stranded in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Travelers must now disembark each evening and stay at hotels while the company works to resolve the vessel's issues. This news has left many in dismay after eagerly awaiting this cruise experience.


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