Scarlet Lady cruise ship denied entry into Egypt amid LGBTQ+ tensions
The LGBTQ+ cruise ship Scarlet Lady was denied entry into Egypt on Thursday, just days after being turned away from Turkey. Rich Campbell, CEO of Atlantis Events, expressed disappointment for the 2,000 passengers who were informed of the sudden change while looking for alternative ports. The incident highlights growing tensions surrounding LGBTQ+ tourism in the region.
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Published 09 Jul 2026, 12:59 UTC · Updated 09 Jul 2026, 13:10 UTC
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