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Atlantis Events
Coverage of Atlantis Events in the Nexus archive.
- LGBTQ+ cruise rerouted after Turkey, Egypt deny port access; South Florida passenger speaks out
An LGBTQ+-focused cruise was rerouted after Turkey and Egypt denied port access, altering the itinerary and sparking discussions about LGBTQ+ rights in travel. A South Florida passenger described mixed reactions among travelers, who remained resilient despite the disruptions.
- Turkey bars American LGBTQ+ cruise from ports, citing ‘moral values’
Turkey has prohibited an American LGBTQ+ cruise from docking at its ports, citing 'moral values'. The 'Athens to Venice' voyage, organized by Los Angeles-based Atlantis Events, was scheduled to include a stop in Kuşadası, a western Turkish port.