Cruise Ships Blog

The Cortes family claims that they were kicked off a Royal Caribbean cruise ship and left stranded in the Bahamas after their 7-month-old child became sick.

You can watch their side of the story, Tuesday morning on “FOX & Friends.”

In response, Royal Caribbean International released the following statement:

While Royal Caribbean strives to provide all guests with exceptional vacations, our first priority is always the health and well-being of those on our ships.

At 7:30 p.m., April 22, the parents of seven-month-old Zoe Cortes telephoned the Guest Relations Desk onboard Majesty of the Seas, to ask about bringing their daughter to the ship’s Medical Facility, because of their concerns regarding her health. The parents were urged to bring Zoe to the Medical Facility as soon as possible.

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It is huge, it is great… It weighs 116,000 tons, stretches 72ft longer than Tower Bridge and comes with a rock guitar school, a West End theatre and a Marco Pierre White restaurant.

Ventura, which cost £330 million to build, is the biggest cruise ship to be made for the British market.

The ship, which can carry 3,600 passengers, is the newest addition to P&O’s fleet and is regarded as a “next generation” ship at a time when cruise holidays are enjoying a surge in popularity.

It was named officially at a ceremony last night and while the Queen was not available, Dame Helen Mirren, who won an Oscar for portraying the monarch, was on hand to carry out the formalities at Southampton.

So, who is going to be the lucky reader to go first in this amazing Cruise Ship ! Good luck !