Fox News(@FoxNews):"This is a joke, right?" That's how one passenger says her husband reacted when their Bahamas-bound cruise was suddenly rerouted to Canada. More than 5,000 Royal Caribbean passengers expecting sunshine and beaches instead found themselves in Halifax, where temperatures hovered in the 40s and 50s. The last-minute change came after stormy weather forecasts prompted the cruise line to scrap its planned Florida and Bahamas stops. See why some passengers embraced the detour while others were left disappointed:

2026.10.24 22:46

"This is a joke, right?" That's how one passenger says her husband reacted when their Bahamas-bound cruise was suddenly rerouted to Canada. More than 5,000 Royal Caribbean passengers expecting sunshine and beaches instead found themselves in Halifax, where temperatures hovered in the 40s and 50s. The last-minute change came after stormy weather forecasts prompted the cruise line to scrap its planned Florida and Bahamas stops. See why some passengers embraced the detour while others were left disappointed: