MSC Cruises announced that it will offer sailings to Alaska for the very first time, with the new itineraries now open for booking. MSC Poesia will homeport in Seattle, U.S., for the season and depart weekly on seven-night sailings to Alaska and Canada starting May 11, 2026. Guests sailing to
MSC Cruises has launched a pre-WAVE promotion, offering passengers onboard credit to spend when booking selected summer 2025 sailings. The promotion, available from today until November 2024, applies to new bookings on select summer 2025 sailings including on the UK’s favourite ship, MSC Virtuosa. Passengers can enjoy up to £250
MSC Cruises’ guests can now experience an all-inclusive luxury with 14-night Barbados and Caribbean itineraries on board MSC Virtuosa starting from £1,738pp. The price includes flights and full-board packages. The cruise line said with the average trip to Barbados costing £2,600pp (per week), the value of a MSC Cruises’ fly and cruise package is an unmissable deal.
MSC Cruises has announced reduced emissions across its fleet by up to 15 percent in 2026 thanks to the introduction of a new itinerary planning optimisation tool called OptiCruise. The line has developed a new mathematical model with OPTIMeasy, a research company affiliated with the University of Genoa. The model
MSC Cruises has reported a 30% surge in bookings for last-minute trips in August and September compared to the same time a year ago. With temperatures switching between the teens and mid-20s, many sun-starved Brits are planning their escape to new destinations including reliably warmer and sunnier climes, said the
MSC World Europa has officially inaugurated Valetta’s shore power facility in Malta, the first to be operational in the Mediterranean Sea. Valetta’s local power grid supplied electricity for all MSC World Europa’s operations while the ship was berthed to allow all engines to be switched off. Malta’s Prime Minister Robert
