Among 2,565 guests on its Queen Mary 2 vessel, 326 reported being ill ... Nathan Diller is a consumer travel reporter for USA TODAY based in Nashville. You can reach him at ndiller@usatoday.com.

A total of 409 guests have reviewed Queen Mary 2, giving it a rating of 4.2 on a scale of 1-5. Festive transatlantic Christmas cruise Dec 26th, 2024 Great fun especially over the Christmas season.

This year, celebrations in Bethlehem are subdued, with little festive decoration and fewer visitors. Many residents are marking the holiday quietly within their homes, reports France 24 ...

Christians gathered at the Church of the Nativity in the holy city of Bethlehem on Tuesday to mark a solemn Christmas overshadowed by war, as Pope Francis led mass in the Vatican. FRANCE 24's Noga ...

Bethlehem, by Cornelis Bruijn, 1698. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, public domain One of the most notable portions of the Nativity story is when Joseph and Mary had to travel to Bethlehem because of the ...

Many anti-Israel advocates are using the Christmas holiday to push the false “Jesus was a Palestinian” narrative, pointing out the number of Israeli obstacles Mary and Joseph would encounter today ...

Hillel Neuer, director of the NGO U.N. Watch, slammed those accusations. “If Mary and Joseph went to Bethlehem today, they’d be lynched by your Hamas and PLO friends for being Jewish,” he ...

France24 (Video) Christmas in Bethlehem: Few tourists, no decorations under shadow of war Posted: December 25, 2024 | Last updated: December 25, 2024 This year, celebrations in Bethlehem are ...

Even in their homes, the Palestinian Christian community in Bethlehem is struggling to celebrate. There is no beautifully-lit tree in the square outside for the second year in a row.

At Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, the birthplace of Jesus Christ, residents and businesses are facing the effects of the Israel-Hamas war during the holiday season.

12/24/2024 December 24, 2024 Christmas festivities in Bethlehem, revered as the birthplace of Jesus, have been toned down for a second year running. Palestinian scouts marched quietly in a brief ...