“They were advertising at $30,000 per-person, per-year, specifically for digital nomads. I immediately signed up,” Mina told The Post.
Nine months after his wife died of brain cancer in September, 2022, Rochester, New York native Rami Mina, 82, planned to cruise around the world.run by Turkey-based parent company Miray Cruises which promised passengers a once-in-a-lifetime voyage sailing 130,000 miles, 375 ports and 135 countries for $29,999 per year. It was slated to depart from Amsterdam on Nov. 30, 2023.
But Mina’s dream cruise – and many others – never came to fruition. Life at Sea Cruises announced on Nov. 17, 2023 the cruise, expected to leave just weeks later on Nov. 30, was canceled — because they hadn’t been able to buy the cruise ship.where the ship had initially been slated to set sail on Nov. 1 before the departure location was changed to Amsterdam. The company said it would issue refunds in monthly installments from mid-December 2023 through February 2024.
“We kept all funds in escrow until we acquired the ship to minimize residents exposure,” Petterson told The Post. But the luxury liner, Villa Vie Residences, has faced on-going delays due to problems with its rudders and gearbox andPetterson told The Post they’re waiting for final clearance to launch to the Caribbean and South America, while some passengers who sold their homes are left waiting.The cost of a cabin ranges from $99,999 to $899,000, according to Villa Vie Residences’ website. Passengers on the cruise have been given the option to buy the cabins outright instead of paying a daily rate.
“He said don’t pay anymore – I need to go and check on the ship. He came back and said the ship is too small, let’s postpone the major payment for a month.”‘They knew that the ship was not big enough to go for a world cruise. They were saying the ship is too small we need to change it. Miray went and decided to not go at all,” Mina recalled.By Jan.
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