SET YOUR HEART ON A VALENTINE’S DAY TO REMEMBER WITH MSC CRUISES

SET YOUR HEART ON A VALENTINE’S DAY TO REMEMBER WITH MSC CRUISES
28/01/2015
Geneva, 28 January 2015 – This Valentine’s Day do something truly inspired, and treat your soul mate to a unique getaway they’ll never forget. They’ll hold the experience – and you – in their heart for ever.
On 14 February, all MSC cruises around the world will feature Valentine’s Day activities and parties to create a romantic atmosphere on board and fill the air with love. Fine dining, treats, specially-tailored entertainment and celebrations will make this Valentine’s Day the most memorable yet. Continue reading “SET YOUR HEART ON A VALENTINE’S DAY TO REMEMBER WITH MSC CRUISES”

RENAISSANCE PROGRAMME MOVES INTO PHASE TWO AS MSC SINFONIA ENTERS DRY DOCK

RENAISSANCE PROGRAMME MOVES INTO PHASE TWO AS MSC SINFONIA ENTERS DRY DOCK
13/01/2015
Geneva, 13 January 2015 – MSC Cruises’ €200m Renaissance Programme to renew and enlarge four ships of its 12-strong fleet entered its second phase after the arrival of MSC Sinfonia at Fincantieri’s shipyard, in Sicily.
Over the next 10 weeks, MSC Sinfonia will undergo the same intensive work schedule as her sister ship, MSC Armonia, which resumed service on 17 November 2014.
Fincantieri’s world-class marine engineers will carefully bisect MSC Sinfonia’s hull, after which the two halves of the ships will be slowly drawn apart.

On 20 and 21 January they will insert a prebuilt 2,200GT, 24-metre midsection containing 193 extra cabins. Then they will refit and renew much of the shi Continue reading “RENAISSANCE PROGRAMME MOVES INTO PHASE TWO AS MSC SINFONIA ENTERS DRY DOCK”

MSC CRUISES ADDS MALTA TO WESTERN MED SAILING

7 IN 7: MSC CRUISES ADDS MALTA TO WESTERN MED SAILING TO MAKE SEVEN CALLS IN SEVEN DAYS
22/12/2014
MSC GUESTS WILL AWAKEN TO A NEW SKYLINE EVERY DAY FOR A WEEK

Geneva, 22 December 2014 – MSC Cruises has added the stunning city of Valetta, Malta, to one of its top-selling western Med sailings in spring-summer 2015, to offer seven ports of call on a single seven-night cruise.

In one week, MSC travellers will visit seven spectacular Mediterranean destinations, waking daily to an unspoiled view of a new port, rendered all the more breathtaking when seen from off shore Continue reading “MSC CRUISES ADDS MALTA TO WESTERN MED SAILING”

MSC CRUISES WINS AWARD FOR BEST M.I.C.E. CRUISE COMPANY

MSC CRUISES WINS AWARD FOR “BEST M.I.C.E. CRUISE COMPANY – MIDDLE EAST”
03/12/2014
Geneva, 27 November – MSC Cruises has been named Business Destinations magazine’s 2014 Best MICE Cruise Company in the Middle East, in a poll of business travellers around the world.

The annual Business Destinations awards are conferred by a cross-section of travel executives and high-end commuters from Fortune 500 companies, MICE solution providers and other influential figures from the business travel community.
The Best M.I.C.E. Cruise Company, Middle East accolade recognizes MSC Cruises’ focus on providing Middle East cruise itineraries with top quality solutions for business travellers and corporate events.

MSC Cruises makes every e Continue reading “MSC CRUISES WINS AWARD FOR BEST M.I.C.E. CRUISE COMPANY”

SELSO THE SEAL RETURNS TO SOUTH AFRICA

SELSO THE SEAL RETURNS TO SOUTH AFRICA
24/11/2014
Selso, the young Sea Elephant who was found stranded, exhausted and starving, on a South African beach in June 2013 was then successfully rehabilitated at uShaka Marine World and fitted with a Satellite tracking device and with the help of MSC Cruises released on 11 January 2014, 25 nautical miles due south of Port Elizabeth.
It took no more than two days once released for Selso to get his bearings and head in the right direction. His epic journey took him steadily southwards covering a distance of over 8,000 kilometres in just under six months. Continue reading “SELSO THE SEAL RETURNS TO SOUTH AFRICA”