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Anzac 2015 cruises

  Australians and New Zealanders who didn’t receive a spot in the Anzac Day centenary land ballot, can still take part in commemoration ceremonies on a series of cruises next year. The ballot, which closed […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Apr 25 2014
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Did you see? MSC Divina makes diva-style entrance into Miami

It’s hard to miss a 139,400-ton ship sailing into port – but MSC Cruises wanted to ensure all eyes were MSC Divina as she arrived into Port Miami for the first time this week.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Nov 21 2013
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MSC offers year-round Caribbean cruises

MSC Cruises has sent MSC Divina to the US, to become the first MSC cruise ship to offer year-round Caribbean sailings. Leaving Venice for Miami over the weekend, she will also become the line’ first […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Nov 4 2013
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Cruise lines light-up new smoking bans

Cruise companies continue to deliver bad news for smokers, with three lines introducing new smoking bans this month. MSC Cruises announced it would expand its smoke-free policy on its newest ship, MSC Divina, in order […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Sep 6 2013
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MSC Cruises launches Aqua Park aboard Preziosa

The 138,000-tonne ship will feature the longest single rider body waterslide at sea as part of the  ‘Doremi Castle Aqua Park’, located on Deck 16. An array of water activities will be included as part of the […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Dec 20 2012
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MSC Divine to offer gluten free options

MSC Divina is now officially ‘celiac friendly’ following her qualification to serve gluten-free products by the Italian Celiac Association (AIC). Joining sisters MSC Fantasia, MSC Splendida, MSC Magnifica, MSC Orchestra, MSC Poesia and MSC Musica, […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Aug 9 2012
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Welcome, MSC Divina!

Cruise Passenger magazine will be running a review of MSC Cruises’ newest ship, MSC Divina, in the Spring issue (out in September) but here’s a first-hand account of the lavish christening event

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jun 13 2012
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Sophia Loren christens MSC Divina in France

MSC Cruises’ newest ‘Diva’, MSC Divina was officially christened in Marseille, France on Saturday by godmother and muse, Sophia Loren.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . May 28 2012
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MSC Cruises delivers MSC Divina

MSC Cruises newest ‘diva’ MSC Divina was officially delivered to the line by STX France on Saturday, ahead of her christening on 26 May.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . May 28 2012
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The new ship builds for 2012/13

While the number of shipbuilds has slowed in recent years, in the next 12 months we’ll will see the launching of a range of exciting new vessels.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Mar 13 2012