A luxury round-the-world cruise ship beset with technical delays and docked in rainy Belfast since May finally departed from the Northern Irish capital late Monday, prompting celebration among its passengers. However, its status remains uncertain after the ship got only a few miles out of the city before having to anchor due to a paperwork issue. The Odyssey residential cruise ship had undergone repairs for engine trouble in drydock at Belfast's Harland & Wolff, the famed shipyard where the doomed Titanic was built more than a hundred years ago.
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00:00We started commuting back and forth from our Belfast hotels to the ship.
00:29And realized just how great of friends we were becoming and that quickly turned into
00:34a really fun romance.
00:59You know, we were scheduled to be here for a couple of days.
01:07Four months later, we've absolutely fallen in love with the city and the people.
01:11We've visited most of the pubs, done all of our shopping, and we essentially live here
01:16now.
01:17This is a place that's always going to be pretty special for us.