Starting today, 100 days waiting until the launch of MSC Grandiosa's first Meraviglia-Plus vessel, MSC Grandiosa, in Hamburg, Germany, on 9 November. MSC Cruises has developed Meraviglia vessels to meet all the needs of modern cruise passengers. The MSC Grandiosa will become the new flagship of the company, and the largest ship in its fleet, offering the richest experience to date in terms of infrastructure and services.

With 11 restaurants, 21 bars and lounges, exceptional entertainment, an authentic Mediterranean promenade in the heart of the ship and much more, the MSC Grandiosa is undoubtedly the ideal ship for all passengers. Here are some of the essential features of this vessel:

1. A SHIP FOR THE ENVIRONMENT

MSC Grandiosa further pushes the limits of environmental performance with the latest environmental systems and the most innovative marine technology.

2. MSC FOR ME AND ZOE

ZOE, the first voice-assisted cruise assistant, has been implemented in every cabin of the MSC Grandiosa.ZOE speaks seven languages, can answer hundreds of questions about the cruise and provide information about the facilities at board, help book services, as well as give advice and make suggestions.

In addition to the three main restaurants serving fine Mediterranean cuisine and international buffet, guests can book at four specialty restaurants *: HOLA! Tapas Bar, BISTROT WORKSHOP, BUTCHER'S CUT and KAITO TEPPANYAKI & SUSHI BAR.

The MSC Grandiosa will be the third MSC Cruises ship celebrating Cirque du Soleil at Sea with two new, very different and exclusive shows.
5. MSC YACHT LUXURY CLUB

The MSC Yacht Club 'concept of' ship in the ship 'is a class in its own right, with glamorous suites and 24-hour butler service providing guests with dining, drinking, swimming and lounging space in the sun in a sumptuous setting and a private club atmosphere.

ABOUT MSC CRUISES
MSC Cruises is the largest private cruise company in the world, leader in Europe and South America.
A pioneer in the world of cruises, the company is one of the youngest in the industry, and has grown to 800% in its first ten years, gradually building up its international notoriety.
The company's headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland.
The MSC Cruises fleet today comprises 16 state-of-the-art ships, with an elegant and innovative design, offering an unparalleled holiday experience with authentic cuisine, award-winning entertainment, plenty of relaxation options, comfortable accommodations and impeccable service and great expertise.
As part of an investment plan of 13.6 billion euros never seen in the cruise industry, the fleet of the company will expand to 29 cruise ships by 2027.
Today, MSC Cruises has designed 6 new classes of large ships, with only prototypes to continually push the boundaries of maritime architecture and design, and an ultra-luxury class with revolutionary amenities for the comfort of its hosts.
MSC Cruises has a great sense of responsibility towards the people and the environment in which it operates.
The company therefore shows the greatest respect for the oceans and seas of the planet, and is constantly putting in place ever more innovative devices to limit the environmental impact on its routes.
MSC Cruises holidays are sold worldwide in 81 countries. The company has more than 30,500 employees worldwide, on board and ashore.
MSC Cruises is part of the MSC Group, which encompasses the leading companies in transportation and logistics.
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