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Long-delayed Cruise Leaves Belfast After Four Months

A luxury round-the-world cruise ship beset with technical delays and docked in rainy Belfast since May finally departed from the Northern Irish capital late Monday, prompting celebration among its passengers.

International Business Times

‘Perpetual’ cruise to leave Belfast after passengers wait four months in port

Travellers finally board Villa Vie Odyssey for three-and-a-half-year global circumnavigation

The Guardian - UK

Delayed cruise to finally set sail from Belfast as ‘excited’ passengers spend last day in city

Passengers say they hope to finally ‘get this party started’

The Independent UK

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Titanic shipbuilder Harland & Wolff collapses into administration

Belfast-based company appoints administrators though shipyard subsidiaries still trading

The Guardian - UK

Couple that met on moored cruise in Belfast announces engagement

Angela Harsanyi and Gian Perroni describe enforced stay in city as one of life’s greatest experiences after finding love

The Guardian - UK

Cruise ship couple who found love during months stranded in Belfast to marry

After four months stuck in Belfast, two unsuspecting strangers have gotten engaged while they await their cruise-of-a-lifetime to set sail

The Independent UK

Cruise ship delayed for four months could finally set sail from Belfast on around-the-world voyage

Villa Vie’s CEO says they hope to launch the ship on its three-year cruise this weekend after final approval

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Dozens of arrests made in UK crackdown against gangs exploiting Irish border

Home Office brands operation targeting people smugglers a success after cash and false ID documents seized

The Guardian - UK

Florida Woman Who Sold Everything For World Cruise Banned From Ship After WhatsApp Chat Leaked

A woman from Florida sold everything for a dream cruise, but was banned from the ship after her WhatsApp conversation was leaked. The post Florida Woman Who Sold Everything For World Cruise Banned From Ship After WhatsApp Chat Leaked first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Man, 21, charged with murder of his mother in Belfast

Nathan Simpson had been released from prison a week before his mother, Rachel Simpson, was killed

The Guardian - UK

Titanic shipyard to collapse into administration

The iconic Northern Irish company has said staff at their four shipyards are not affected

The Independent UK

Iconic shipbuilder with Scottish yards set to go into administration

BELFAST shipbuilder Harland and Wolff has announced the business is set to move into administration...

The National (Scotland)

Owner of Belfast shipyard that built Titanic to enter administration

Blow to UK shipbuilding hopes as Harland & Wolff declares itself insolvent

The Guardian - UK

Inside Voodoo in Belfast, a rock and metal-friendly venue with community at its heart

As The Independent’s initiative to support grassroots music venues continues, owner Ciaran Smyth explains the ‘steep learning curve’ that led to him taking on this hub for live gigs

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Wallaroos suffer chastening loss to Ireland in Belfast

The Wallaroos have been beaten 36-10 by lower-ranked Ireland in a one-sided women's rugby international in Belfast.

AAP

Wallaroos injury heartbreak opens the door for others

The Wallaroos will be missing a host of their first-choice players when they take on Ireland in Belfast on Saturday.

The National (Scotland)

Irish lawyer whose murder was linked to British government gets public inquiry

THE murder of a Belfast solicitor is set to be investigated by an independent public inquiry, the UK Government has announced ...

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Stranded For 3 Months After Cruise Malfunction, Passengers Share Their $3,500/Month Cabin

"We have no other choice." Passengers of a residential cruise have been stranded in Belfast, Ireland, for three months. Their trip was expected to last for at least three years. The post Stranded For 3 Months After Cruise Malfunction, Passengers Share Their $3,500/Month Cabin first appeared on Bored Panda.

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The Independent UK

Passengers bought berths on a 3-year cruise. Months on, the ship is still stuck in Belfast

Passengers who bought cabins for a 3 1/2-year round-the-world cruise have been waiting months for the vessel to depart

The Independent UK

Odyssey: ‘Forever ship’ with a permanent view of Belfast

The Man Who Pays His Way: Not exactly drifting towards eternity, but stuck in Northern Ireland

Evening Standard

Cruise ship stranded in Belfast for three months: passengers and cat 'Captain' aboard

The cruise was scheduled to call at almost 425 ports across 147 nations and cover all seven continents

The Guardian - UK

Round-the-world cruise delay keeps passengers in Belfast for three months

Oceangoers waiting to start three-year voyage can spend days onboard docked ship but must disembark overnight

The Independent UK

Cruise passengers who spent up to £680,000 on three-year trip stranded in Belfast for three months

The ship, ‘Odyssey’, had planned to depart for the three-year voyage on 30 May

Digital Camera World

I like this photo more than the original portrait I made of him in Belfast; it captures the essence of his character more fully

Benedict Brain says it’s a small world, and you never know who you will bump into again…

The Guardian - UK

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