MSC Cruises makes an early wave with £500 onboard credit offer

MSC Cruises’ latest promotion offers passengers onboard credit of up to £500 per cabin to spend when booking selected summer 2025 sailings including on the UK’s favourite MSC ship, Virtuosa, pictured. The promotion is available until November on selected cruise and fly & cruise sailings in the Mediterranean, Caribbean, and Northern Europe, with credit to

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MSC Virtuosa arrives in Southampton

Hope on the horizon: New ships herald a new start for UK cruising

Two new ships, MSC Virtuosa and Viking Venus, arrived in the UK earlier this week to spearhead the start to a return to cruising as the threat of Covid recedes. Virtuosa leads the way with her maiden voyage around the British Isles on 20 May, while Viking Venus will make her debut as she heads

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MSC Virtuosa

MSC Cruises takes delivery of greener-than-green Virtuosa … complete with robot bartenders

MSC Cruises has taken delivery of MSC Virtuosa, the latest highly-innovative, environmentally-conscious ship to join its fleet. A small and private flag ceremony was held at Chantiers de l’Atlantique in Saint Nazaire, France, where MSC Virtuosa received her official flag and blessings for good fortune. The ceremony was attended by the company’s executive chairman Pierfrancesco

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MSC Virtuosa float out

MSC can finally bag up the bunting as Virtuosa float-out brings month-long celebrations to close

The float out of MSC Virtuosa at Chantiers de l’Atlantique in Saint-Nazaire, France, has capped a frenzied month of celebrations for the company. It all kicked off with the delivery of MSC Grandiosa on 31 October with the the first steel of MSC Europa being cut on the same day. This was followed a week

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