Meet the cruise passengers stranded in Belfast

Cruise passengers are making the most of some unexpected time in Belfast after their voyage was beset by delays.

Passengers on Villa Vie Residences' Odyssey have been stranded for three months.

The ship arrived at Queen’s Island in the Northern Ireland capital to be outfitted before it was scheduled to leave on 30 May for the first leg of a three-year round-the-world cruise.

But it has still not left thanks to problems with its rudders and gearbox.

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29 August 2024

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