Cruise-gone-wrong full of overflowing toilets, and very hot
(NEWSER) - The passengers of the Costa Allegra are back on dry land today, and while their voyage didn't end as tragically as the Costa Concordia, let's just say it wasn't the paradise they envisioned. "The toilets were running over, there was no electricity. It was very hot," one American passenger tells the Guardian . During their three days adrift at sea, she and her husband ate cold sandwiches and slept on the deck, since the ship had lost its air conditioning. But "it could have been worse than it was," her husband says. "It could have been disastrous … we're here, we're alive." More»