They signed up for a lifetime at sea on an endless cruise. High gas prices intervened
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NPR WorldBy Ayesha Rascoe11/1/2026, 1:15:28 PM
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A cruise ship suspended operations suddenly, citing soaring fuel costs. Passengers, including Randy Cassingham, had to disembark in Cambodia. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Cassingham about the ordeal.
Key Takeaways
- They signed up for a lifetime at sea on an endless cruise.
- High gas prices intervened.
- A cruise ship suspended operations suddenly, citing soaring fuel costs.
A cruise ship suspended operations suddenly, citing soaring fuel costs. Passengers, including Randy Cassingham, had to disembark in Cambodia. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Cassingham about the ordeal.
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