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They were traveling via the Dutch-flagged MV Hondius, a cruise ship sailing from Argentina to Cape Verde when passengers became ill with high fever and gastrointestinal symptoms.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

You don’t say how many people are staying in the house, but even if you were traveling with five others, absorbing that $1,400 would increase their accommodation costs by $280 each, which is significant.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Sanctioned containerships Rayen and Daisy sailed in through Hormuz on Tuesday and were traveling toward the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas, Lloyd’s List said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Their flight to Nashville, where they were traveling for a show, was seemingly unaffected.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2025

Her wide eyes were traveling around the boarded windows.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling