MSC CRUISES CELEBRATES FLOAT OUT OF MSC GRANDIOSA

MSC Grandiosa

MSC CRUISES CELEBRATES FLOAT OUT OF MSC GRANDIOSA
07/01/2019
MSC Cruises’ third Meraviglia generation ship to set sail in November 2019

Saint-Nazaire, France, 5 January 2019 – MSC Cruises, the Swiss-based world’s largest privately-owned cruise line and market leader in Europe, South America, South Africa and the Gulf, and Chantiers de l’Atlantique have celebrated the float out of MSC Grandiosa at the shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, where the ship is being built. She has now been moved to a wet dock, where work on the ship will continue until her delivery in October 2019.

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MSC CRUISES 2019 WORLD CRUISE

MSC CRUISES’ 2019 WORLD CRUISE: FEATURING AN ALL-STAR LINE-UP OF NINE INTERNATIONAL CHEFS FOR A ONE-OF-A-KIND GOURMET DINING EXPERIENCE WHILE ON BOARD
03/12/2018
Geneva, Switzerland, 3 Decmber 2018 – MSC Cruises, the Swiss-based world’s largest privately-owned cruise company and market leader in Europe, South America and the Gulf, revealed today that its upcoming 2019 World Cruise will feature an all-star cast of uniquely international chefs sure to make for a one-of-a-kind gourmet dining experience while on board. This includes current as well as former three-, two- and one-star Michelin chefs, chefs of the year, award-winning cookbook authors as well as recipients of other international culinary recognitions.

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MSC CRUISES NAMES FIRST SEASIDE EVO SHIP MSC SEASHORE

MSC CRUISES NAMES FIRST SEASIDE EVO SHIP ‘MSC SEASHORE’ AS FIRST STEEL IS CUT AT FINCANTIERI SHIPYARD
26/11/2018
Entering into service in spring 2021, the first Seaside EVO ship will become an even larger and richer sister ship in the Seaside Class

Geneva, Switzerland / Monfalcone, Italy, 26 November 2018 – MSC Cruises, the world’s largest privately-owned cruise company and leading cruise brand in Europe, South America, South Africa and the Gulf, and Fincantieri, heir to the great tradition of Italian shipbuilding and one of the largest shipbuilding groups in the world, today cut the first steel of MSC Seashore, the first of two MSC Cruises Seaside EVO ships currently on order at Fincantieri. At a ceremony held at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, MSC Cruises’ Executive Chairman Pierfrancesco Vago and Fincantieri’s Chief Executive Officer Giuseppe Bono launched the cutting of the first steel of this new ship. Continue reading “MSC CRUISES NAMES FIRST SEASIDE EVO SHIP MSC SEASHORE”

100 DAYS TO GO UNTIL THE LAUNCH OF MSC BELLISSIMA

WITH 100 DAYS TO GO UNTIL THE LAUNCH OF MSC BELLISSIMA MSC CRUISES REVEALS DETAILS OF THE GUEST EXPERIENCE
22/11/2018
• World’s first digital cruise assistant to debut on MSC Bellissima – ZOE
• Michelin starred chef Ramon Freixa to open his second restaurant at sea with MSC Cruises
• World-class entertainment to include two exclusive new Cirque du Soleil at Sea performances
• MSC Bellissima to be equipped with the most modern environmental technology and energy-saving features

Geneva, Switzerland, 22nd No Continue reading “100 DAYS TO GO UNTIL THE LAUNCH OF MSC BELLISSIMA”

SALES OPEN FOR MSC VIRTUOSA

SALES OPEN FOR MSC VIRTUOSA, THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED FOURTH MERAVIGLIA GENERATION SHIP
19/11/2018
Geneva, Switzerland – November 19th 2018 – MSC Cruises – the Swiss-based world’s largest privately-owned cruise line and brand market leader in Europe, South America and the Gulf – announced today the opening of sales for MSC Virtuosa, spending her inaugural season in the Western Mediterranean from 8th November 2020. Sales are initially open exclusively for MSC Voyagers Club members, as one of the many benefits of the programme that rewards loyal MSC Cruises guests. For all other guests, sales will open on December 3rd.

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COUNTDOWN BEGINS TO THE START OF THE 2019 WORLD CRUISE

AS THE COUNTDOWN BEGINS TO THE START OF THE 2019 WORLD CRUISE, MSC CRUISES REVEALS DETAILS OF THE INCREDIBLE EXPERIENCES THAT WILL MAKE THIS A TRIP OF A LIFETIME
23/10/2018
• MSC Magnifica prepares to set sail from Genoa on January 5th
• Four can’t-miss overland excursions that can be pre-booked by guests
• Visit 49 bucket list destinations in one trip, with over 250 exciting shore excursions

Geneva, Switzerland, 23 October 2018 – As MSC Cruises, prepares to welcome guests on board MSC Magnifica for the Company’s first World Cruise on January 5th , the Swiss-based world’s largest, privately-owned cruise line reveals some of the highlights that guests can book in advance. One glance at the inspiring list of destinations explains why this itinerary sold Continue reading “COUNTDOWN BEGINS TO THE START OF THE 2019 WORLD CRUISE”

MSC ARMONIA’S FIRST CRUISE FROM MIAMI TO CUBA

MSC Armonia arrives in Havana

COUNTDOWN BEGINS TO MSC ARMONIA’S FIRST CRUISE FROM MIAMI TO CUBA
11/10/2018
• MSC Armonia will sail 7-night Caribbean itineraries with two days in Havana
• An enhanced onboard experience for guests includes new dining and entertainment with a Cuban and American twist

Geneva, Switzerland, October 11, 2018 – In just under two months MSC Cruises, the world’s largest privately-owned cruise line and leading cruise line in Europe and South America, introduces MSC Armonia to Miami for the first time. From December 10th this year, MSC Armonia will offer unique 7-night Caribbean sailings departing from Miami and calling at Montego Bay, Jamaica; Georgetown, Cayman Is Continue reading “MSC ARMONIA’S FIRST CRUISE FROM MIAMI TO CUBA”

MSC CRUISES NEWEST FLAGSHIP MSC GRANDIOSA OPENS HER MAIDEN VOYAGE FOR SALES

MSC CRUISES’ NEWEST FLAGSHIP MSC GRANDIOSA OPENS HER MAIDEN VOYAGE FOR SALES
09/10/2018
Exclusive two-week sales period only for MSC Voyagers Club members

MSC Grandiosa will overnight at each port of call along her Hamburg to Genoa maiden voyage, for even more opportunities to discover historic destinations

Geneva, Switzerland – October 9th, 2018 – MSC Cruises – the Swiss-based world’s largest privately owned cruise line and brand market leader in Europe, South America, the Gulf and South Africa – announced that sales for MSC Grandiosa’s maiden voyage departing on November 10, 2019, from Hamburg (Germany) to the Mediterranean are now open exclusively for MSC Voyagers Club members. MSC Grandiosa is currently under construction at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique (formerly, STX France) in Saint-Nazaire, France. She will be the first of two yet again highly-innovative Meraviglia-Plus class ships to come into service, in November 2019. MSC Voyagers Club members will have exclusive access to bookings for a two-week period through October 21st . Sales for MS Continue reading “MSC CRUISES NEWEST FLAGSHIP MSC GRANDIOSA OPENS HER MAIDEN VOYAGE FOR SALES”

MSC MERAVIGLIA MAKES MAIDEN CALL AT PORT OF SAINT PETERSBURG

MSC MERAVIGLIA MAKES MAIDEN CALL AT PORT OF SAINT PETERSBURG
24/09/2018
Europe’s iconic cruise ship closes her 2018 summer season on a high note in the beautiful Northern Capital

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation, 24 September 2018 – Last week, the Port of Saint Petersburg welcomed MSC Meraviglia, one of MSC Cruises’ latest next-generation cruise ships and celebrated the moment with the exchanging of crests to officially mark the ship’s maiden call to the port.

The Maiden Call presented a unique opportunity for the citizens of Saint Petersburg and many tourists to witness MSC Meraviglia in all its marvel. The 315-metre ship is bringing to the sea some of the very latest innovation and tec Continue reading “MSC MERAVIGLIA MAKES MAIDEN CALL AT PORT OF SAINT PETERSBURG”

MSC FANTASIA OFFERS THE ULTIMATE MEDITERRANEAN SUMMER CRUISE

Italy, from Naples – Pompeii

MSC FANTASIA OFFERS THE ULTIMATE MEDITERRANEAN SUMMER CRUISE WITH NEW ENRICHED ITINERARY
05/09/2018
• NEW ITINERARY FEATURES A FULL DAY IN NAPLES TO DISCOVER MORE OF SOUTHERN ITALY
• GUESTS NOW HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO VISIT THE BREATHTAKING AMALFI COAST, CAPRI, POMPEII

Geneva, Switzerland, 5th of September – The Mediterranean, one of Europe’s most popular destinations known for its picturesque seascapes, continues to grow in popularity as a cruise destination and in particular, MSC Cruises, the world’s largest privately-owned cruise line and the market leader in Europe, has seen an increased demand from guests to discover Southern Italy. Next summer, MSC Fantasia will offer Naples as one of the main highlights of this itinerary. Not only is Naples itself rich in history, but it’s perfectly located for exploring some of Southern Italy’s most popular sites and attractions.

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