Formal investigations of would-be Residential Cruising company Victoria Cruises Line, aka VCL, have started, and the first enforcement action was taken on Friday (7 June 2024). In order to provide full and fair clarity, this article is necessarily long.
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Victoria Cruises Accused of Holding Refunds
Summary: Victoria Cruises Line, a would-be Residential Cruising ship operator, is becoming well known in various Facebook groups, including one called Victoria Cruise Residents, for not refunding customer deposits in a timely manner, even as provided by their own contract.
Life At Sea is Dead
Life At Sea, one of several companies working to break into the Residential Cruising market, has failed. They are not one of the companies we have been working with.
Life At Sea: Can You Really Live for $30,000?
As recently as late June 2023, Fortune magazine was touting Life At Sea Cruises’ $30,000/year 3-year cruise, and “all inclusive” at that. Is that real?