A residential cruise ship that was supposed to travel around the world has been stuck in Northern Ireland for the past three months.
27.08.2024 - 22:27 / travelpulse.com / North America / Eraine Wessler
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A residential cruise ship that was supposed to travel around the world has been stuck in Northern Ireland for the past three months.
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