Some passengers on board a cruise ship bound for South America staged a hunger strike after being informed due to an engine issue they would not be making ports of call in Antarctica.
“Holidaymakers on Swan Hellenic’s SH Diana are angry that the cruise line would not reimburse them in full for the sailing after they were told they couldn’t sail to the continent because of a problem with one of the electric motors,” London-based The Times reported.
The ship, carrying 170 guests, departed Cape Town, South Africa, on Nov. 13 for a 20-night cruise had been slated for several stops in the Ant …