Packed cruise ship loses power, set adrift for 3 hours due to ‘technical issue’

Packed cruise ship loses power, set adrift for 3 hours due to ‘technical issue’

These travelers certainly didn’t feel like celebrities. This past Saturday, a Celebrity Cruises ship packed with vacationers was left temporarily powerless after a significant electrical failure — causing it to drift off a southern Italian coast, according to CruiseMapper.  The incident occurred on Saturday, August 2, when the Celebrity Constellation lost power while sailing in the … Read more

Student discovers shocking personal connection with message in a bottle found after 26 years adrift: ‘My mouth completely dropped’

Student discovers shocking personal connection with message in a bottle found after 26 years adrift: ‘My mouth completely dropped’

It was like an accidental note to self nearly three decades into the future. It’s rare for bottled messages to get seen by anyone, let alone their immediate family. However, that’s exactly what happened to Makenzie Van Eyk when she cast a note into a lake and had it read by her own daughter — 26 … Read more