“Three Months Adrift: Inside the Lives of Passengers Sharing a $3,500 Cabin as Cruise Dream Turns Nightmare”
Mike Petterson believes the recent stranding to be an inevitable consequence of his business model, which he says is “unprecedented.”
“When you’re the first at doing something, you will run into hiccups, but we’re definitely getting there, and although we are late, we will launch,” he added.
Netizens praised the travelers for embracing their unexpected delay in Belfast, which gave them a chance to explore the area
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Belfast netizens welcomed the passengers of the stranded ship and invited them to enjoy the city while they could. Others expressed some healthy level of jealousy at the lifestyle those aboard the Villa Vie are leading.
“Welcome to Belfast and I hope you get to see more of our beautiful country,” wrote one local.
“I would love to be delayed in Belfast for 3 months!” said a reader.
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“There are so many beautiful, interesting places to visit! Just a bus ride outside Belfast,” recommended another Belfast citizen.
“Brilliant attitude and a great city to be lucky enough to be delayed in,” wrote one reader, commending the travelers for keeping their spirits high.
“Time for a full scale tour of Ireland! dodgy weather yes, but full of natural beauty,” wrote an Irish user.
“Like jail, but on water,” wrote one reader, as others reacted with less enthusiasm at the ship’s mishap, wishing the best for the travelers as they wait
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