Cruise Passengers Stranded in Belfast for Three Months Due to Technical Issues
Villa Vie Residences' Odyssey faces delays over rudder and gearbox repairs, leaving travelers to explore Belfast.
Overview
- The Odyssey was scheduled to depart on May 30 for a three-year world cruise.
- Passengers have been allowed to stay on the ship during the day but must disembark at night.
- Villa Vie Residences has provided lodging, meals, and entertainment to mitigate the inconvenience.
- Some passengers have used the delay to travel around Europe and engage in local activities.
- CEO Mike Petterson expects the ship to launch by the end of next week after successful sea trials.