The Villa Vie Odyssey is finally underway after passengers were frustrated by months of delays and a “paperwork” issue that stalled them just miles into the voyage.

A cruise ship stranded in Belfast for the past four months has finally left the city's lough.

Cruise ship departs after four months stranded in Belfast - Villa Vie Odyssey is understood to be headed for Scotland before going on to France and later the Bahamas.

Passengers and crew on Royal Caribbean’s 'Radiance of the Seas' ship were sickened with gastrointestinal illness after a salmonella outbreak.

Nearly 200 passengers fell ill on Royal Caribbean’s “Radiance of the Seas” Of the 2,172 passengers aboard the ship, the 180 passengers who reported feeling sick came down with a salmonella outbreak. Three crew members also reported feeling ill,