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Three-Month Delay Keeps Cruise Ship Passengers Anchored in Belfast

The Odyssey's planned global voyage is postponed due to extensive repairs, leaving passengers exploring Northern Ireland.

  • The Odyssey was set to embark on a 3 ½-year journey visiting 425 ports across 147 countries.
  • Mechanical issues and a four-year layup have delayed the ship's departure since May.
  • Passengers are provided with meals and entertainment but must stay in hotels overnight.
  • Villa Vie Residences is covering living expenses and organizing side trips for the 200 passengers.
  • Despite setbacks, passengers remain hopeful and continue to prepare for the journey.
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