All news on the topic: Cruise ships

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Angry cruise passengers say they’d ’rather spend 7 days in jail’ than stay on the ship
Disgruntled passengers have dubbed the huge 365 metre cruise ship ‘terrible’ with one traveller going as far as to say they’d have rather spent the time in ‘jail’
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Cruise ship company offers travellers the chance to ‘skip’ the Trump presidency with special itinerary
The recent US election result has left many Americans pondering a move abroad in an attempt to escape the divisive political climate.
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Passenger dies as 30ft wave strikes Spirit of Discovery during massive storm
The Spirit of Discovery, operating for Saga Cruises, sailed her maiden voyage on July 10, 2019 after Camilla, Suchess of Cornwall, christened it at the Port of Dover in Kent
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MSC Virtuosa cruise tragedy as woman dies after falling overboard in the Channel
Alarms were raised at 12.55am on Saturday, with the captain telling passengers there was a ’man overboard’ - forcing the ship to slow down and crews to launch a huge search
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A stranded luxury cruise ship remains stuck off the coast of Northern Ireland
Villa Vie Odyssey set sail on three-and-a-half-year voyage on Monday after repairs but departure delayed again
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A luxury cruise stranded in Belfast for months is finally setting sail
A luxury cruise ship that’s been stuck in Belfast for four months is finally set to sail.
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Divorcee who sold everything for a three-year ’dream world cruise’ was kicked off the ship after private WhatsApp messages were leaked
A woman who sold her worldly possessions to embark on a three-year "dream world cruise" has been kicked-off the ship after her private WhatsApp messages leaked.
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Passengers on around-the-world cruise stuck in place for three months
Passengers on a round-the-world cruise have been making the most of a bad situation after their ship has been stuck in Belfast for three months.
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Search for young Brit who plunged 100ft from cruise ship called off after four days
A search and rescue operation for a Brit who fell 100 feet from the deck of the Royal Caribbean’s Explorer of the Seas cruise ship in the Adriatic last Friday has now been called off
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Liverpool riots: Families flee Disney Princess cruise ship as police officer suffers broken jaw
Merseyside Police said a number of police officers were injured tackling serious disorder in Liverpool city centre because thugs threw bricks and other missiles at them
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Inside the world’s largest cruise ship, which is five times bigger than the Titanic
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Norovirus outbreak on P&O Ventura cruise ship puts it on lockdown with hundreds affected
Spme 150 passengers have been locked down in their cabin in Tenerife with a further 250 confirmed cases of the virus in the last four days - with holidaymakers describing violent bouts of sickness and toilets ’covered in excrement’
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Holidaymaker’s heartbreaking final text to wife before he vanishes from cruise ship
Liam Jones had been with family on the MSC Euribia, a MSC Cruises ship, which left Southampton initially for Hamburg, Germany, but it’s feared he fell overboard
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Anton Du Beke, Erin Boag, Tony Hadley, Brian Conley to star on lavish Med cruise
Imagine Cruising is set to host A Magical Voyage: Exclusive Mediterranean Sailcation with a line-up boasting Anton Du Beke, Erin Boag, Tony Hadley and Brian Conley in May 2025
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Huge new cruise ship has magicians and glass walls that tilt over ocean
Princess Cruises has launched its biggest ever ship the Sun Princess for 2024 including a brand new Spellbound venue, 29 restaurants and new ride Park 19
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Ex cruise ship singer shares chilling reason behind 'free ice cream parties'
A former cruise ship singer has revealed the real reason that passengers are sometimes offered free ice cream - and people are shocked after discovering the truth
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False 'Cholera outbreak' fears leave tourists trapped on cruise as ship stranded
Norwegian Dawn, which carries 2,184 passengers and 1,026 crew members, was due to dock in Mauritius but was blocked owing to a possible outbreak of cholera onboard - testing has since found no trace of the disease
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Cruise ship worker says passengers do one thing that crew 'always make fun of'
A cruise ship worker has opened up about her life at sea. She claims that there's one habit passengers do that crew will always make fun of them for and explained how to avoid it
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Holidaymakers 'vote' annoying woman off cruise ship over her entitled behaviour
A souvenir-mad woman annoyed her fellow cruise ship passengers so much they called for her to be removed from the cruise and the ship's operators agreed with them
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'I took my kids on a holiday I wasn't sure about - I wish I'd done it sooner'
A cruise holiday can be great for the whole family with heaps of activities, destinations and entertainment on the cards - and one mum has shared what she learned on her first sailing
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Riviera Travel to launch two new river cruise ships for 2025 with swish cabins
Riviera Travel has announced plans for two new cruise ships in 2025 - Riviera Radiance and Riviera Rose will feature a host of swanky onboard features from gourmet dining to luxury spas
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Cruise outbreak as 139 passengers and crew struck down with diarrhoea
The Cunard Cruise Line ship departed Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on January 22 but on Thursday 123 passengers and 16 crew members reported gastrointestinal symptoms, according to the CDC
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Royal Caribbean dispel rumours swirling about future of 9-month world cruise
The Royal Caribbean’s “Ultimate World Cruise” has been dubbed a “nine-month long reality show” at sea and will visit 150 ports, 60 countries and seven continents.
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Inside the world's largest cruise ship as big as four city blocks
The huge Royal Caribbean ship, which can carry 7,600 passengers along with 2,350 crew, has set sail from the Port of Miami as part of a seven-day island hopping tour