When Luxury Holidays Go Horribly Wrong

The cruise industry is worth a jaw-dropping billions a year. And for those choosing to spend big and go luxury, only the best will do. From 18-deck liners that look more like floating hotels at sea to luxury yachts where your every whim is catered for. When luxury cruises go right, they're perfect getaways. But when they go horribly wrong, they can be catastrophic.

The cruise industry is worth a jaw-dropping billions a year. And for those choosing to spend big and go luxury, only the best will do. From 18-deck liners that look more like floating hotels at sea to luxury yachts where your every whim is catered for. When luxury cruises go right, they're perfect getaways. But when they go horribly wrong, they can be catastrophic.