MCS Cruises Offering Special Black Friday & Cyber Monday Rates As Low As $55 Per Night Per Person, Available Now Through December 1st.

Sale Includes Unbelievable Rates, Shipboard Credits and

Balcony Staterooms Priced at Ocean View Rates

MSC Cruises is getting a head start on Black Friday and Cyber Monday with a special sale starting today and lasting through Monday, Dec. 1.  The deal features some of the line’s best rates of the season on select sailings in the Caribbean, Bermuda and Europe; up to $200 in shipboard credits per stateroom*; and balcony staterooms priced at ocean view rates. 

Guests looking to sail on MSC Divina, one of the line’s largest and most luxurious ships specifically dedicated to North American travelers, can choose from 2015 Winter and Spring dates departing from Miami and sailing to the Caribbean as well as Bermuda. Starting rates range from $99 per person for a 2-night sailing to $299 per person for a 4-night sailing to $349 per person for a 7-night sailing.

For those travelers interested in taking a Transatlantic cruise on MSC Divina, MSC Cruises’ is offering amazing Black Friday fares for the ship’s Grand Voyage to the Mediterranean this Spring, with options to embark in either Miami or New York and disembark in either Rome or Barcelona. Sail options include:

• 20-night MSC Divina Grand Voyage embarking in Miami on April 26 and disembarking in Rome on May 16 – rates starting at $1099 per person, an average of $55 per person per night!

• 17-night MSC Divina Grand Voyage embarking in Miami on April 26 and disembarking in Barcelona on May 13 – rates starting at $999 per person, an average of $59 per person per night.

• 17-night MSC Divina Grand Voyage embarking in NYC on April 29 and disembarking in Rome on May 16 – rates starting at $999 per person, an average of $59 per person per night.

MSC Cruises is also offering savings on select 7- and 11-night sailings in Europe on the MSC Splendida and MSC Fantasia, both part of the line’s luxurious Fantasia-class of ships.

Full details on the applicable itineraries, rates and departure dates can be found at:http://www.msccruisesusa.com/us_en/msc/blackfriday.aspx

Guests can book the Black Friday sale until Sunday, Nov. 30 by contacting their local travel agency, calling 844-811-1712, or visiting MSCCruisesUSA.com. The same deal will be offered on Cyber Monday, Dec. 1, and is bookable by visiting MSCCruisesUSA.com or contacting a local travel agency. 

*To receive a shipboard credit guests must book a Balcony stateroom or better. Amount of shipboard credit received depends on category of room booked and length of cruise.

About MSC Cruises

MSC Cruises is a privately-held, family-owned, Italian cruise line with a fleet of 12 ships. The fleet cruises year-round in the Mediterranean and seasonally in the Caribbean, Northern Europe, the Atlantic Ocean, the French Antilles, South America, South Africa, and The United Arab Emirates. MSC Cruises has partnered with UNICEF since 2009, collecting more than 3.5 million dollars from MSC guest donations for UNICEF initiatives. In March 2014, the line announced the construction of two new cruise ships by STX France due for delivery respectively in 2017 and 2019. Two months later, the line announced the construction of two additional new builds by Fincantieri due for delivery respectively in Nov. 2017 and May 2018.  For more information, visitwww.msccruisesusa.com.

MSC Cruises Is Making A Unique Offer: Book A 10 Night Mediterranean Cruise By October 31st And Get A Free 7 Night Caribbean Cruise.

Guests Who Book Before Oct. 31 Receive a Free* 7-Night Caribbean Cruise on the

MSC Divina

MSC Cruises is offering inclusive air/land/sea vacation package deals for guests looking to sail onMSC Divina, the line’s largest and most luxurious ship specifically dedicated to North American travelers, while the ship is in the Mediterranean from May 16 through Sept. 19, 2015.

Starting at $1,899, the 10-night package includes roundtrip airfare to Rome or Barcelona, a seven-night cruise, a two-night post-cruise stay in a four-star hotel, and all transfers needed — including from the airport to the ship, from the ship to the hotel and from the hotel back to the airport.

“As North Americans are becoming increasingly familiar with the MSC Divina, they have expressed a strong interest in sailing aboard the ship when she goes to the Mediterranean next summer,” said Ken Muskat, executive vice president of sales, PR & guest services for MSC Cruises USA. “These package deals offer guests a one-stop shop, making it as easy and convenient as possible for guests who want to sail in the Mediterranean on a brand that knows the Mediterranean best.”

Travelers interested in the package deals have the option of leaving from Miami, New York, or Chicago, and choosing an itinerary on theMSC Divina that departs from either Civitavecchia (Rome) or Barcelona. Guests will be greeted by MSC Cruises personnel upon arrival at the airport of their port destination as well as at the hotel.

Highlights of MSC Divina’s Mediterranean season include:

·         Ability to embark at two marquee ports: Civitavecchia (Rome) on Saturdays and Barcelona on Wednesdays

·         Late night stays in La Spezia, enabling guests to visit nearby cities of Pisa, Florence, Portofino and the stunning Cinque Terre region

·         Late night stays in Palma de Mallorca, allowing guests to enjoy the lively nightlife of the island

·         Call in Naples, allowing time to visit Pompeii, Capri, Sorrento, and the Amalfi Coast

·         An array of shore excursions providing guests a full immersion into the region with experiences such as an architectural tour of the famed works of Antoni Gaudí in Barcelona, attending the Pope’s weekly Angelus in St. Peter’s Square in Rome and visiting the ancient ruins of Pompeii

Looking for a unique holiday gift for friends and family? As a special promotion, guests who book the air/land/sea package before Oct. 31 will receive a free*, transferable 7-night cruise on the MSC Divina in the Caribbean for select sailings between now and the end of the year.

Customers interested in learning more about the air/land/sea vacation package should contact their local travel agency, call 1-877-665-4655, or visit www.msccruisesusa.com.

*Government taxes and fees and airport taxes are not included in the Mediterranean air/sea/land fare. For the free 7-night Caribbean sailing promotion, all incidentals outside of the base cruise fare, including government fees and taxes, fuel surcharges, and service charges, are the responsibility of the guest. In addition, a $500 non-refundable deposit is required for guests booking the air/sea/land package before Oct. 31 in order to receive  the 7-night Caribbean sailing. 

About MSC Cruises

MSC Cruises is a privately-held, family-owned, Italian cruise line with a fleet of 12 ships. The fleet cruises year-round in the Mediterranean and seasonally in the Caribbean, Northern Europe, the Atlantic Ocean, the French Antilles, South America, South Africa, The United Arab Emirates and the Red Sea. In March 2014, the line announced the construction of two new cruise ships by STX France due for delivery respectively in 2017 and 2019. Two months later, the line announced the construction of two additional new builds by Fincantieri due for delivery respectively in Nov. 2017 and May 2018.  For more information, visit www.msccruisesusa.com.

MSC Cruises Announces 48 Hour Caribbean Blow-Out Sale Starting Tuesday September 9th.

This fall MSC Cruises tempts travelers to visit the turquoise waters of the Caribbean with a 48 Hour Caribbean Blow-Out Sale on select seven-night sailings from Miami on MSC Divina.

Available for booking starting  Tuesday, September 9 and Wednesday, September 10 – the limited-time offer features rates starting at $299 per person (based on double occupancy) with guaranteed balcony upgrade. Guests will also receive a $100 future cruise credit to use towards any seven-night or longer 2015 Caribbean cruise on MSC Divina. $100 Future Cruise Credit is based on $50 per person per stateroom.One lucky travel agent who books a client during the 48 hour promotion is automatically entered to win a seven-night Caribbean cruise in MSC Yacht Club on MSC Divina. 

MSC Cruises’ 48 Hour Caribbean Blow-Out Sale is available on all seven-night Caribbean sailings from September 20 through December 13, 2014 (excluding the October 11, 2014 departure). Must be booked on September 9 or 10, 2014. 

For more information, visit http://bit.ly/MSC48HourSale

About MSC Divina

Named after godmother Sophia Loren, the MSC Divina – the first of MSC Cruises’ ships dedicated to North Americans – is one of the line’s largest and most luxurious ships sailing from Miami to the Caribbean.

The 1,751-cabin ship features 18 bars and lounges, five swimming pools, a water slide, a bowling alley, gym and exotic Aurea Spa, 4D Theater, Formula 1 race car simulator, and some of the best Italian dining at sea through exclusive partnerships with brands like Eataly, Segafredo Zanetti and Venchi. 

MSC Divina also features the MSC Yacht Club, the lines signature "ship-within-a-ship" concept with 69 private suites on board.  MSC Yacht Club guests can indulge in comfort and convenience, from their own personal Butler and 24-hour concierge service to complimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages available any time of the day throughout MSC Yacht Club's exclusive lounges and pool area.

For more information, visit www.msccruisesusa.com.

MSC Cruises 4th Of July Sale Offers Balcony Staterooms Starting At $349

This Independence Day, MSC Cruises invites North American travelers to escape to the refreshing blue waters of the Caribbean with its special one-week Fourth of July Sale on seven-night Caribbean cruises aboard MSC Divina, the first of MSC Cruises’ ships dedicated to North Americans, starting at $349 per person, based on double occupancy.

MSC Cruises’ Fourth of July Sale is available on the following 2014 departures:

·         September 6: seven-night Eastern Caribbean sailing visiting Philipsburg, St. Maarten; San Juan, Puerto Rico and the private island of Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas. Starting at $349 per person.

·         August 23 and September 20: seven-night Eastern Caribbean sailing visiting Philipsburg, St. Maarten; San Juan, Puerto Rico and the private island of Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas. Starting at $369 per person.

·         October 4, October 18, and November 1: seven-night Eastern Caribbean sailing visiting Philipsburg, St. Maarten; San Juan, Puerto Rico and the private island of Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas. Starting at $399 per person.

·         August 30: seven-night Western Caribbean sailing visiting Falmouth, Jamaica; Georgetown, Cayman Islands; Cozumel, Mexico and the private island of Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas. Starting at $369 per person.

·         September 13, September 27, October 11 and October 25: seven-night sailing Western Caribbean visiting Falmouth, Jamaica; Georgetown, Cayman Islands; Cozumel, Mexico and the private island of Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas. Starting at $399 per person.

Available now through Wednesday, July 9, 2014, the first 500 guests to book the Fourth of July Sale are guaranteed a balcony stateroom. To book, call 1-877-665-4655 to book.

Named after godmother Sophia Loren, MSC Divina offers several divine new features, including two Eataly restaurants - the upscale Ristorante Italia and spectacular regional Eataly Steakhouse fashioned after the famed restaurant in Eataly's Manhattan location and artisanal marketplace, and is the first ship to offer Aqua Cycling at sea. The 1,751-cabin ship boasts 322,900 square feet of public spaces including 18 bars and lounges, five swimming pools, a bowling alley, gym and exotic Aurea Spa, 4D Theater, a Formula 1 race car simulator, and new Segafredo Zanetti gourmet coffee bar.

MSC Divina also features the MSC Yacht Club, an innovative "ship-within-a-ship" concept with 69 suites on board.  MSC Yacht Club guests can indulge in comfort and convenience, from their own personal Butler and 24-hour concierge service to complimentary wines and spirits available any time of the day throughout MSC Yacht Club's exclusive lounges and pool area.

For more information, visit www.msccruisesusa.com