Experience Valentine’s Day Romance, Adventure onboard MSC Cruises

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (Jan. 17, 2007) – Romance, adventure, intimacy, happiness, great cuisine and a seductive atmosphere: all this is available on board the MSC Cruises fleet this Valentine’s Day. Enjoy being the perfect couple, indulge in preparing a special gift for your loved one, write romantic poetry to leave in the poetry corner, or just take off and celebrate love, perhaps on a hammock suspended between two palm trees or relaxing on the balcony of your stateroom.

If you are dreaming of a Valentine’s Day like this, an MSC Cruises’ sailing is for you. Choose from the Caribbean (the lover’s paradise), or Brazil, (home of the samba) or the Mediterranean on board the flagship MSC Musica, surrounded by history and culture. No matter where you are with MSC Cruises this Valentine’s Day, you will visit beautiful ports, dive into crystal-clear seas, and stroll hand-in-hand; at night, after having admired the colors of the sunset, share a delicious candlelit dinner and make the most of the musical evenings as you dance till dawn.

Space on MSC Cruises’ Valentine’s Day sailings is limited; contact MSC Cruises or your local travel professional for details.

CARIBBEAN
MSC Opera departs Fort Lauderdale Feb. 5 on an 11-night itinerary that visits Costa Maya, Mexico; Puerto Limon, Costa Rica; Cristobal, Panama; St. Marta, Colombia; Curacao, Dutch Antilles; and Cayo Levantado (the cruise line’s private island experience), Dominican Republic, before returning to Fort Lauderdale.

MSC Lirica departs Fort Lauderdale Feb. 11 on an 11-night itinerary that visits San Juan, Puerto Rico; Philipsburg, St. Marteen; St. George’s, Grenada; Bridgetown, Barbados; Port Castries, St. Lucia; Roadtown, Tortola; and Cayo Levantado (the cruise line’s private island experience), Dominican Republic, before returning to Fort Lauderdale Feb. 22.

SOUTH AMERICA
MSC Sinfonia departs Rio de Janeiro Feb. 7 on an 8-night cruise between Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina to discover the ports of Santos, Punta Este, Buenos Aires and Ilhabela before returning to Rio Feb. 15.

MSC Armonia offers a 3-night itinerary that is ideal for those with only a few days to spare. Departing Rio de Janeiro Feb. 13, the ship calls at Santos and Ilhabela before returning to Rio.

MEDITERRANEAN
The flagship MSC Musica spends 11-nights cruising between Spain, Morocco, the Canaries and Madeira. Departing from Genoa on Feb. 9, it calls at Barcelona, Casablanca, Arrecife, Tenerife, Funchal and Malaga before returning to Genoa.