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Rough seas stymie Samui visit for 5,500 cruise passengers

Tourists wait on the mainland in Sarat Thani province for a ferry to Koh Samui on Sunday. (Photo: Supapong Chaolan)

SURAT THANI: Rough seas forced the cancellation of a one-day visit to Koh Samui for about 5,500 passengers, mostly Europeans, aboard two cruise liners off the southern resort island on Sunday.

Affected were 2,852 passengers on Celebrity Solstice liner and 2,670 on Diamond Princess. Both ships had arrived from Singapore with a total of about 2,000 crew…

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