MSC Armonia Resumes Sailing After Bolivian Visa Issue Resolution

The cruise ship was delayed in Barcelona as authorities removed 69 passengers over invalid visas, amid investigations into a scam.

MSC Armonia cruise ship carrying 1,500 passengers was stuck in Barcelona due to visa issues with 69 Bolivian passengers.
Spanish authorities investigated the Bolivian passengers for fake visas, resulting in their removal and the cruise's continuation.
The Bolivian passengers were reportedly victims of a scam, paying up to $10,000 for invalid visas.
MSC Cruises provided another boat for the Bolivian passengers and is assisting with food, healthcare, and the immigration process.
Investigations into the possible fake visa scam are ongoing, involving Spanish police and Bolivian authorities.