MSC Archives - Cruise News Weekly https://cruisenewsweekly.com/category/mcs/ The latest cruise news, tips, deals, reports, and more. Wed, 24 Jul 2024 20:38:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.4 Details on The Harbour outdoor family area on MSC World America https://cruisenewsweekly.com/details-on-the-harbour-outdoor-family-area-on-msc-world-america/ https://cruisenewsweekly.com/details-on-the-harbour-outdoor-family-area-on-msc-world-america/#respond Wed, 24 Jul 2024 20:38:00 +0000 https://cruisenewsweekly.com/?p=8406 When MSC World America sails out of Miami beginning in April 2025, families will instantly flock to The Harbour. Designed as an outdoor space for families to play together, The Harbour will feature a waterpark, themed playground, ropes course, an 11-story spiral dry slide, and the Cliffhanger thrill ride. The Harbour is the heart of …

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]]> https://cruisenewsweekly.com/details-on-the-harbour-outdoor-family-area-on-msc-world-america/feed/ 0 Exclusive shore excursions for MSC Yacht Club guests https://cruisenewsweekly.com/exclusive-shore-excursions-for-msc-yacht-club-guests/ https://cruisenewsweekly.com/exclusive-shore-excursions-for-msc-yacht-club-guests/#respond Fri, 19 Jul 2024 15:22:13 +0000 https://cruisenewsweekly.com/?p=8381 Passengers booking MSC Yacht Club can now access shore excursions designed just for them. MSC Yacht Club is MSC Cruises’ luxury “ship-within-a-ship” onboard area with private staterooms, sundeck, pool, hot tubs, restaurant, lounge, and personalized service provided by a 24-hour butler and concierge desk. In addition to the MSC Yacht Club onboard experience, guests can …

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]]> https://cruisenewsweekly.com/exclusive-shore-excursions-for-msc-yacht-club-guests/feed/ 0 MSC World America’s family friendly features promise prime sea vacation https://cruisenewsweekly.com/msc-world-americas-family-friendly-features-promise-prime-sea-vacation/ https://cruisenewsweekly.com/msc-world-americas-family-friendly-features-promise-prime-sea-vacation/#respond Sat, 15 Jun 2024 16:51:15 +0000 https://cruisenewsweekly.com/?p=8194 Aiming for the “ultimate family vacation at sea,” MSC World America’s family friendly features will include the largest kids club in the MSC fleet when she debuts in April 2025. Other MSC World America’s family friendly offerings include an expansion of the line’s ongoing partnership with LEGO. The ship will have the first LEGO themed …

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]]> https://cruisenewsweekly.com/msc-world-americas-family-friendly-features-promise-prime-sea-vacation/feed/ 0 Mission Blue partners with MSC Foundation to promote marine conservation https://cruisenewsweekly.com/mission-blue-partners-with-msc-foundation-to-promote-marine-conservation/ https://cruisenewsweekly.com/mission-blue-partners-with-msc-foundation-to-promote-marine-conservation/#respond Fri, 24 May 2024 13:38:41 +0000 https://cruisenewsweekly.com/?p=8125 Mission Blue is a global alliance working to secure protection for healthy areas in the ocean and to restore damaged systems in places designated as Hope Spots. Recently, Mission Blue and the MSC Foundation announced a strategic partnership to implement an ocean literacy program and seagrass restoration project. This collaboration unites Mission Blue’s expertise, led …

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]]> https://cruisenewsweekly.com/mission-blue-partners-with-msc-foundation-to-promote-marine-conservation/feed/ 0 MSC Cruises summer 2024 sailings depart from both Florida and New York https://cruisenewsweekly.com/msc-cruises-summer-2024-sailings-depart-from-both-florida-and-new-york/ https://cruisenewsweekly.com/msc-cruises-summer-2024-sailings-depart-from-both-florida-and-new-york/#respond Thu, 16 May 2024 14:15:18 +0000 https://cruisenewsweekly.com/?p=8085 No plans yet for summer vacation? MSC Cruises summer 2024 deployment features four ships offering a range of itineraries departing from Florida and New York. Families can choose from weekend cruises to longer vacations with MSC Cruises summer 2024 North America itineraries to the Caribbean. Cruise itineraries sail to The Bahamas, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, …

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]]> https://cruisenewsweekly.com/msc-cruises-summer-2024-sailings-depart-from-both-florida-and-new-york/feed/ 0 MSC World America debuts in 2025 with seven distinct onboard districts https://cruisenewsweekly.com/msc-world-america-debuts-in-2025-with-seven-onboard-districts/ https://cruisenewsweekly.com/msc-world-america-debuts-in-2025-with-seven-onboard-districts/#respond Sun, 14 Apr 2024 16:27:31 +0000 https://cruisenewsweekly.com/?p=7972 When MSC World America debuts in April 2025, she will create an eye-catching profile against the Miami, Florida skyline. The new ship’s signature plumb bow will rise vertically from the waterline and her Y-shaped aft will open onto the impressive outdoor World Promenade. Overall, MSC World America will span 22 decks, measure more than 150 …

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]]> https://cruisenewsweekly.com/msc-world-america-debuts-in-2025-with-seven-onboard-districts/feed/ 0 MSC to sail the first net zero greenhouse gas emissions cruise next week https://cruisenewsweekly.com/msc-first-net-zero-greenhouse-gas-cruise/ https://cruisenewsweekly.com/msc-first-net-zero-greenhouse-gas-cruise/#respond Tue, 30 May 2023 19:39:53 +0000 https://cruisenewsweekly.com/?p=7464 MSC Cruises is set to embark on the industry’s first net zero greenhouse gas emissions cruise next week. The voyage will be undertaken by MSC Cruises’ latest flagship vessel, the MSC Euribia, which is powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG). This will demonstrate the feasibility of achieving net zero cruising in the present day. The …

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]]> https://cruisenewsweekly.com/msc-first-net-zero-greenhouse-gas-cruise/feed/ 0 Our tour of the MSC Divina at Port Canaveral https://cruisenewsweekly.com/tour-msc-divina-sailing-port-canaveral/ https://cruisenewsweekly.com/tour-msc-divina-sailing-port-canaveral/#respond Sun, 19 Sep 2021 17:46:47 +0000 https://cruisenewsweekly.com/?p=6934 The MSC Divina departed from Port Canaveral last week on Sept. 16. It was MSC Cruises first of many ongoing 3-, 4-, and 7-day cruises from the Central Florida port. We were invited to tour the ship.

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]]> https://cruisenewsweekly.com/tour-msc-divina-sailing-port-canaveral/feed/ 0 MSC Divina is afloat and ready to be primped for her 2012 debut https://cruisenewsweekly.com/msc-divina-is-afloat-and-ready-to-be-primped-for-her-2012-debut/ https://cruisenewsweekly.com/msc-divina-is-afloat-and-ready-to-be-primped-for-her-2012-debut/#respond Wed, 14 Sep 2011 14:02:46 +0000 http://www.cruisenewsweekly.com/?p=3459 By Jackie Roseboom MSC Divina, the third and latest addition to the MSC Cruises’ flagship Fantasia class, was ceremoniously floated out of dry dock on Sept. 3. She was transferred to a different dock at the STX Europe shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France for final fitting and furnishing ahead of her christening in May 2012. The …

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]]> https://cruisenewsweekly.com/msc-divina-is-afloat-and-ready-to-be-primped-for-her-2012-debut/feed/ 0 Norwegian Jewel to play host to Blake Shelton and Friends cruise https://cruisenewsweekly.com/norwegian-jewel-to-play-host-to-blake-shelton-and-friends-cruise/ https://cruisenewsweekly.com/norwegian-jewel-to-play-host-to-blake-shelton-and-friends-cruise/#respond Tue, 16 Aug 2011 13:37:29 +0000 http://www.cruisenewsweekly.com/?p=3433 By Jackie Roseboom Country music fans may want to make plans now for the inaugural Blake Shelton and Friends cruise. In just about a year, on Oct. 14, 2012, the Norwegian Jewel will sail from Miami to the Caribbean on a seven day country music cruise. Fans of Shelton’s will be able to enjoy a …

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