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7 Nights North Sea Cruise with Msc Preziosa from to Southampton

Embark on a fascinating 7-day Western Europe cruise aboard Msc Preziosa, departing from Southampton on 23 October 2026. This itinerary combines relaxing days at sea with visits to some of Northern Europe’s most interesting cities and ports.

After leaving Southampton, guests can enjoy a relaxing day at sea before arriving in Hamburg, Germany. With its historic harbour, modern architecture and lively waterfront, Hamburg offers plenty to discover during a full day ashore.

Following another day at sea, MSC Preziosa arrives in Zeebrugge, Belgium, the gateway to the beautiful medieval city of Bruges. The journey continues to Rotterdam, a city famous for its innovative architecture, impressive harbour and vibrant urban atmosphere.

The final port of call is Le Havre, France, where guests can explore Normandy or take the opportunity to visit famous destinations such as Honfleur, Étretat or even Paris. After an extended stay in port, the ship sails back towards England.

The cruise concludes in Southampton on 30 October 2026, after an itinerary covering approximately 2,405 kilometres. With five different countries represented through its ports and destinations, this MSC Preziosa cruise is an excellent way to discover the highlights of Western Europe in just one week. #mscpreziosa

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FIVE REASONS TO SAIL WITH MSC CRUISES THIS WINTER

Discover five reasons to book an MSC Cruises holiday this winter:

1. Be Among the First to Experience MSC Cruises’ New Flagship, MSC World Asia

MSC Cruises’ newest flagship, MSC World Asia, will set sail for her inaugural season from Dec. 4, 2026, offering seven-night Mediterranean itineraries to Barcelona, Marseille, Genoa, Civitavecchia for Rome, Messina and Valletta.

The latest World Class ship will feature design elements inspired by Asia’s culture, art and landscapes, combining guest favorites with new concepts across entertainment, dining and relaxation.

Highlights include more than 40 bars, lounges and restaurants, a new Pan-Asian street food concept, the longest dry slide at sea at 266.7 feet and The Harbour outdoor destination, featuring Cliffhanger, the line’s over-water swing ride towering 164 feet above the sea.

2. Discover Iconic Mediterranean Destinations at a Slower Pace

Winter is an ideal time to experience the Mediterranean’s iconic cities at a more relaxed pace. MSC Cruises will deploy six ships in the region, offering itineraries to some of its most sought-after destinations.

Guests can choose seven-night sailings aboard MSC World Asia, MSC Euribia, MSC Magnifica, MSC Sinfonia, MSC Lirica and MSC Orchestra to Spain, France, Italy, Malta, Tunisia, Greece and Turkey, with highlights including Barcelona, Civitavecchia for Rome, Istanbul, Valletta and Piraeus for Athens.

Longer options include 10- to 12-night sailings on MSC Lirica to Cyprus, Egypt, Croatia and Greece, and 10-night sailings on MSC Magnifica to Morocco and Spain, with key attractions including the Pyramids of Giza, Dasoudi Beach and Krka National Park.

3. Experience the Magic of Northern Europe During the Festive Season

This winter, MSC Preziosa will offer seven-night sailings to Northern Europe, calling at Hamburg, Rotterdam for Amsterdam, Cherbourg, Zeebrugge for Bruges and Brussels, Le Havre for Paris and Southampton for London.

Guests can discover iconic landmarks in London and Paris, Amsterdam’s canals, Bruges’ medieval streets and the festive atmosphere of Brussels and Hamburg’s Christmas markets.

4. Sail to Sun-Soaked Caribbean Destinations

Travelers looking for winter sun can choose Caribbean and Antilles itineraries to destinations including Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Saint Lucia, Grand Turk Island and The Bahamas. Many itineraries also feature Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, MSC Cruises’ private island in The Bahamas. This season will also mark the line’s first departures from La Romana in the Dominican Republic.

Nine ships will sail across the Caribbean and Antilles, including MSC World America, MSC World Europa, MSC Grandiosa, MSC Meraviglia, MSC Opera, MSC Poesia, MSC Seascape, MSC Seaside and MSC Seashore, with mini-getaways, seven-night adventures and extended sailings combining iconic ports, pristine beaches, vibrant culture and year-round tropical weather

5. Chase Winter Sun in the Canary Islands

MSC Fantasia will offer seven-night itineraries to the Canary Islands and Madeira, calling at Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Puerto del Rosario, Funchal, Arrecife and Las Palmas.

Known for their mild, subtropical climate, the Canary Islands and Madeira are ideal for sightseeing or winter sun.

Guests can discover Lanzarote and La Palma’s volcanic landscapes, relax on Gran Canaria’s Maspalomas Beach, or explore Funchal, Madeira’s mountain scenery and its world-famous wine.

With a wide choice of ships, destinations and embarkation options, MSC Cruises’ winter 2026/2027 season offers travelers an easy way to turn winter into a holiday to remember.

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Msc Seaside caribbean cruise itinerary from Miami

Itinerary Overview


Day 1: Miami, Florida – Departure
Day 2: Nassau, Bahamas
Days 3–4: Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, Bahamas – Overnight stay
Day 5: Miami, Florida
Day 6: Nassau, Bahamas
Day 7: Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, Bahamas
Day 8: Miami, Florida – Arrival

Set sail on an unforgettable Caribbean adventure aboard MSC Seaside, beginning and ending in vibrant Miami. This itinerary combines the excitement of South Florida with the tropical beauty of the Bahamas and the exclusive experience of MSC Cruises’ private island, Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve.

After departing Miami, the ship calls at Nassau, where guests can enjoy colourful Caribbean culture, beautiful beaches and the relaxed island atmosphere. One of the highlights of the cruise is an overnight stay at Ocean Cay, allowing even more time to experience its white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters and peaceful natural surroundings.

The itinerary then returns to Miami before continuing to Nassau for a second visit and another relaxing day at Ocean Cay. Between destinations, guests can enjoy everything MSC Seaside has to offer, including swimming pools, restaurants, bars, entertainment and spacious outdoor areas with spectacular ocean views.

This cruise is an ideal choice for travellers looking for sunshine, beautiful beaches and a relaxed Caribbean escape.

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China and South Korea Cruise itinerary with MSC Bellissima 8 nights ( 4 + 4 )

China and South Korea Cruise with MSC Bellissima 8 nights ( 4 + 4 )

The China and South Korea cruise aboard MSC Bellissima offers an exciting eight-day journey between two fascinating Asian destinations. Departing from Shanghai on August 27, 2026, the itinerary combines major cities, Korean culture and relaxing days at sea.

The first stop is Gangjeong, on Jeju Island, South Korea, arriving in the afternoon. Jeju is famous for its volcanic landscapes, spectacular coastlines and unique local culture. The following day, MSC Bellissima reaches Busan, South Korea’s vibrant second-largest city, where passengers have several hours to explore its markets, temples, beaches and waterfront.

After a day at sea, the ship returns to Shanghai, arriving early in the morning and departing again in the afternoon. The itinerary then repeats the Korean highlights, with another afternoon visit to Gangjeong (Jeju) followed by a full day in Busan.

A second day at sea provides time to enjoy MSC Bellissima’s restaurants, entertainment and onboard facilities before the cruise concludes with arrival in Shanghai on September 4. The complete itinerary covers approximately 1,911 nautical miles (3,538 km).

This cruise is an excellent choice for travelers looking to combine the energy of Shanghai with the contrasting landscapes and culture of South Korea in a single Asian adventure.
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Msc Poesia: 10 Day Caribbean Cruise from Miami ABC Aruba Bonaire Curacao

Msc Poesia: 10 Day Caribbean Cruise from Miami

Set sail on an unforgettable 10-day Caribbean adventure aboard MSC Poesia, departing from and returning to Miami, Florida. This itinerary combines relaxing days at sea with six exciting port stops, offering the perfect mix of tropical beaches, colorful cities, culture, nature, and Caribbean landscapes.

The journey begins in Miami, one of Florida’s most vibrant cities. After boarding MSC Poesia, the ship departs in the late afternoon, beginning the voyage south toward the Caribbean. The following two days are spent at sea, giving passengers plenty of time to enjoy the ship’s restaurants, entertainment, swimming pools, bars, and relaxing outdoor spaces.

The first Caribbean destination is Bonaire, where MSC Poesia arrives in the morning. Bonaire is famous for its crystal-clear waters and spectacular coral reefs, making it one of the Caribbean’s top destinations for snorkeling and scuba diving. Visitors can also explore the island’s unique landscapes, salt flats, colorful streets, and beautiful coastline before returning to the ship in the evening.

The next stop is Oranjestad, Aruba. The island is known for its white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and dry tropical landscapes. Passengers can spend the day exploring the colorful capital, shopping, enjoying the local atmosphere, or relaxing on famous beaches such as Eagle Beach.

The cruise then continues to Willemstad, Curaçao, one of the most picturesque ports in the Caribbean. The historic center is famous for its brightly colored Dutch-style buildings and charming waterfront. A walk through Punda and the surrounding historic districts offers excellent opportunities for photography, shopping, and discovering the island’s unique culture.

After another day at sea, MSC Poesia reaches Cabo Rojo in the Dominican Republic. This relatively new cruise destination offers a different side of the Caribbean, with spectacular natural scenery and less-developed surroundings. It is an excellent opportunity to discover a quieter and more authentic destination away from the traditional tourist centers.

The following day brings the ship to Ocho Rios, Jamaica #mscpoesia

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MSC Poesia returns to Seattle for a third season of Alaska sailings beginning April 24, 2028

MSC CRUISES OPENS BOOKINGS FOR SUMMER 2028 ALASKA SEASON
07/29/2026

MSC Poesia returns to Seattle for a third season of Alaska sailings beginning April 24, 2028

Guests can experience glaciers, wildlife and unforgettable adventures across the Last Frontier
Summer 2028 season will offer weekly 7-night itineraries through September 18, 2028
GENEVA – July 29, 2026 – In the middle of a successful inaugural season in Alaska, MSC Cruises opened sales today for its Summer 2028 Alaska itineraries, with MSC Poesia set to offer cruises from Seattle for a third consecutive year of sailings to one of the world’s most sought-after cruise destinations.

Beginning April 24, 2028, MSC Poesia will sail weekly 7-night Alaska cruises through September 18, 2028, giving guests the opportunity to discover breathtaking glaciers, abundant wildlife and charming coastal towns while experiencing MSC Cruises’ signature blend of European style and American comfort in one of the world’s most sought-after cruise destinations.

Lynn Torrent, President, MSC Cruises North America, said: “Alaska continues to captivate travelers from around the world, and we’re excited to open sales for our Summer 2028 season. Since launching our Alaska program, we’ve seen firsthand how much guests value the region’s incredible scenery, wildlife and sense of adventure, along with MSC Cruises’ blend of European style and American comfort. MSC Poesia offers an unforgettable way to experience it all, combining spectacular glacier viewing and immersive shore experiences with exceptional dining, entertainment, relaxation, and a brand new MSC Yacht Club on board. It’s a holiday that brings everything guests are looking for together in one remarkable journey.”

Highlights of MSC Poesia’s Summer 2028 Alaska itineraries include:

Ketchikan, Alaska – Known for its rich fishing heritage, vibrant waterfront and Alaska Native culture.
Icy Strait Point, Alaska – An Indigenous-owned destination offering wildlife viewing, outdoor adventure and cultural experiences.
Tracy Arm, Alaska – A glacier-carved fjord featuring dramatic scenery, waterfalls and views of the Sawyer Glaciers.
Juneau, Alaska – Alaska’s capital city, known for its glacier access, outdoor recreation and fascinating history.
Victoria, British Columbia – A picturesque coastal city celebrated for its gardens, architecture and waterfront charm.

MSC Poesia Cruise Director Matías Chimicz has seen firsthand the moments that resonate most with guests. According to Chimicz, some of the highlights of the Alaska experience include:

Witnessing Alaska’s glaciers up close, with stunning scenery unfolding around every turn.
Spotting remarkable wildlife, including whales, orcas, bald eagles, bears, deer, otters and harbor seals. Guests have even been treated to whale sightings from the ship throughout the season.

Embracing a true sense of adventure while exploring remote communities and the vast Alaskan wilderness.
Slowing down and soaking in the scenery while sailing through Alaska’s Inside Passage, where extended daylight hours and leisurely cruising create unforgettable viewing opportunities.

Enjoying world-class entertainment at sea, including evening production shows, live music throughout the ship and Dirty Dancing: In Concert, the live-to-film concert experience that brings the beloved movie to life with live singers, dancers and musicians.

MSC Poesia recently completed a major refurbishment and now features a brand-new MSC Yacht Club, the cruise line’s luxury “ship-within-a-ship” concept offering 69 elegantly appointed suites, 24-hour butler and concierge service, and access to a private oasis of facilities including a dedicated restaurant and lounge, as well as a private sundeck with hot tubs, bar and grill.

The enhancements also included the addition of two new specialty dining venues—Butcher’s Cut, an authentic American-style steakhouse, and Kaito Sushi Bar, inspired by the Far East where guests can savor expertly crafted sushi and exquisite authentic Asian dishes.

Also on offer for guests is an enhanced MSC Aurea Spa and MSC Gym Powered by Technogym®, complete with a Gentleman’s Barber and various workout studios, along with the Top 15 Exclusive Solarium outdoor area for Aurea guests.

Guests are already able to book MSC Cruises’ 2027 Alaska season, running from April 26 to September 27. At the start and end of its Alaska seasons, MSC Grand Voyages offer Panama Canal cruises between Miami and Seattle.

MSC Poesia’s 2028 Alaska season forms part of MSC Cruises’ broader Summer 2028 North American deployment, which includes sailings from Miami, Port Canaveral, Galveston, La Romana in addition to Seattle, offering a wide variety of holiday options across North America and the Caribbean. No matter which port guests choose to sail from, the cruise line’s “Best Holiday Ever” pledge ensures they will enjoy a seamless holiday from start to finish with everything taken care of from accommodations and itinerary logistics to entertainment and dining.

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11 days Msc Lirica Cruise from Italy to Egypt winter 2026

Eastern Mediterranean Odyssey 11 Days Cruise on the MSC Lirica

Looking for an autumn escape through classical history? Departing roundtrip from Marghera (Venice), this 11-day voyage on the MSC Lirica spans five countries, tracing ancient wonders from the Adriatic Sea down to the shores of Egypt.

Cruise Itinerary Highlights

Day 1: Marghera (Venice), Italy Embark in the Venetian Lagoon and set sail at 19:00.

Day 2: Day at Sea Unwind and explore Mediterranean dining and onboard shows.

Day 3: Katakolon (Olympia), Greece (10:00–17:00) Walk the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games.

Day 4: Heraklion (Crete), Greece (10:00–18:00) Visit the Minoan Palace of Knossos and Venetian fortresses.

Day 5: Rhodes, Greece (08:00–17:00) Explore the medieval, UNESCO-listed walled Old Town.

Day 6: Limassol, Cyprus (10:00–17:00) Tour historic castles and ancient coastal ruins.

Day 7: Port Said (Cairo Gateway), Egypt (07:00–21:30) Take a day trip to Cairo and the Giza Pyramids.

Day 8: Alexandria, Egypt (08:00–22:00) Discover the Citadel of Qaitbay and the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

Days 9–10: Days at Sea Relax poolside while sailing back northwest across the Mediterranean.

Day 11: Split, Croatia (09:00–17:00) Stroll through the 4th-century Diocletian’s Palace along the Dalmatian coast.

Day 12: Marghera (Venice), Italy Arrive at 08:00 for final disembarkation.

Why Choose This Voyage?

This roundtrip itinerary provides a unique blend of Greek islands, Cyprus, Egypt, and Croatia without the hassle of internal flights. It offers an ideal mix of bucket-list historic landmarks and relaxing days at sea.

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The new Msc World Asia 7 days cruise itinerary from Genova Italy

The new MSC World Asia from Genova 7-Night Western Mediterranean Cruise, 1st departure December 6 2026 every sunday

Embark on a classic 7-night roundtrip Western Mediterranean voyage departing from Genoa, Italy, aboard MSC Cruises’ state-of-the-art MSC World Asia. This itinerary offers a rich mix of historic European capitals, vibrant coastal cities, and iconic island destinations.

Cruise Itinerary Overview:

Day 1: Genoa (Portofino), Italy – Depart from Genoa’s historic port in the afternoon.

Day 2: Naples (Pompeii) or Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy – Depending on the departure date, call in southern Italy to explore Naples, Pompeii, and Capri, or stop near Rome to visit the Eternal City.

Day 3: Messina (Taormina), Sicily – Gateway to Sicily, offering access to Mount Etna, historic churches, and the hilltop resort town of Taormina.

Day 4: Valletta, Malta – Discover the majestic grand harbors, Baroque cathedrals, and ancient fortifications of Malta’s capital.

Day 5: Day at Sea – Relax and enjoy the cutting-edge amenities, diverse dining, world-class entertainment, and onboard areas on MSC World Asia as you sail across the Mediterranean.

Day 6: Barcelona, Spain – Experience Catalonia’s vibrant coastal city, famous for Gaudi’s architecture, bustling Las Ramblas, and rich gastronomy.

Day 7: Marseille (Provence), France – Explore the charming historic port of Marseille and the scenic lavender fields and towns of Provence.

Day 8: Genoa, Italy – Return to Genoa in the morning to disembark.

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Msc Opera 14 days Eastern Caribbean itinerary from La Romana

Msc Opera 14 days Eastern Caribbean itinerary

Island Hopping in Paradise: The Ultimate 14-Day Eastern Caribbean Itinerary with MSC Opera

If your ideal vacation involves swaying palm trees, turquoise waters, rich Creole culture, and waking up to a brand-new tropical paradise almost every morning, sailing the Caribbean is hard to beat.

Setting sail round-trip from La Romana, Dominican Republic, a 14-day Eastern Caribbean cruise aboard the MSC Opera offers the perfect mix of relaxed island living, vibrant local markets, and unforgettable beach days. Here is a day-by-day look at what makes this round-trip Caribbean voyage an unforgettable escape.

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Msc Magnifica 7 nights Baltic Sea cruise itinerary summer 2026 from Copenhagen

Set sail on an unforgettable 7 night Northern Europe voyage with MSC Cruises, starting and ending in the fairytale capital of Copenhagen, Denmark.

This meticulously curated itinerary takes you through some of the Baltic Sea’s most enchanting and historic destinations.

Departing from Copenhagen, your first stop is the seaside charm of Warnemünde, Germany, the gateway to historic Rostock and Berlin. Next, you will dock in Gdynia, Poland, offering easy access to the stunning Hanseatic architecture of Gdańsk.

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