Stranded passengers to leave Belfast at last after four-month delay to round-the-world cruise
Monday, 30 September 2024 () Cruise ship passengers stranded in Belfast have shared what they'll miss about Northern Ireland as they prepare to finally set sail for a round-the-world trip.
A luxury cruise ship has set off from a Belfast dock after unexpectedly spending four months in the city ahead of a three-year voyage. Passengers cheered, applauded and hugged the linerβs chief when he confirmed on Monday night that they were ready for departure. The residents of the Villa Vie Odyssey waved goodbye to the Northern Ireland city they had become so familiar with. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
A luxury round-the-world cruise ship beset with technical delays and docked in rainy Belfast since May finally departed from the Northern Irish capital late Monday, prompting celebration among its..
Monday, 30 September 2024 ()
Cruise ship passengers stranded in Belfast have shared what they'll miss about Northern Ireland as they prepare to finally set sail for a round-the-world trip.
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