Thousands of cruise travelers hit with abrupt vacation plan changes: 'Apologize for the inconvenience'

Major cruise line Royal Caribbean scraps 20 Freedom of the Seas voyages planned for 2027, redeploying the ship to Southampton. Guests were offered refunds or new sailings.


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