Sudden cruise itinerary change leaves some travelers upset, others celebrating 'gigantic win'

Royal Caribbean's cancellation of an Icon of the Seas stop left some cruise passengers hugely disappointed and others wildly celebrating — sparking a debate over whether the port was worth visiting at all.

The stop — Costa Maya, a cruise port on Mexico's Caribbean coast — was scrapped from Icon of the Seas' Sept. 26 itinerary after a maintenance issue apparently kept the ship in Miami overnight.

The vessel was scheduled to depart Miami on Saturday but remained in port until Sunday...