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- 500 passengers on a Caribbean cruise were from Canada's East-coast province, reports said.
- The Celebrity Apex ship hosted a special party for the Newfoundlanders.
- One passenger said it was amusing to hear the distinct Newfoundland accent when walking around the ship.
Passengers aboard a Celebrity Apex cruise to the Caribbean this month were surprised when it turned out that 500 were all from Canada's easternmost province, said reports.
The cruise, which left Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on April 6 to sail around the Caribbean, hosted 3,000 guests of which 250 couples, came from Newfoundland, or were Newfoundlanders living in other parts of the world.