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    Is it a good idea to visit an island after a hurricane?

    MSC Cruises, the Italian company, took a very uninspired decision to harbour in the British Virgin Isles, three months only after the worst catastrophe in their history, the hurricane Irma. Other cruise ships changed their course to the less affected islands in the area, ours did not. Was it good or bad for the people living in Tortola Island? 🤔 Imagine close to 3000 people getting off the cruise ship in their vacation mood and dresses and walking through the devastated buildings and cars, mingling with the locals. We know this is a controversial discussion, and we will put here our point of view after actually being there and sadly…