Uncomplicated travel on cruise holiday

Turkey is heading into high tourist season, when typically the beaches and hotels are packed with British, German and Russian tourists.

Turkey is heading into high tourist season, when typically the beaches and hotels are packed with British, German and Russian tourists.

Published Mar 18, 2014

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Johannesburg - With MSC boasting the newest and one of the largest fleets operating in the Mediterranean over the European summer, cruise enthusiasts are spoilt for choice.

A cruise holiday allows for uncomplicated travel. The ship is the perfect vantage point to see, discover and explore some of the world’s most enchanting destinations on offer, all while in the comfort of a state-of-the-art floating resort.

Unpack once, sight-see chosen destinations, and then return to the comfort of the cabin, with accommodation, meals and entertainment all included in the fare.

It is perfect for families wanting to travel to Europe to absorb the culture and sights of many celebrated locations without the possible frustration of travelling to each destination.

“The enjoyment provided on board is an additional plus,” says Allan Foggitt, of MSC Cruises SA. “With numerous on-board facilities and activities over the days at sea in between shore adventures, it offers a perfect seven-night European holiday experience for any family.”

Complimentary kids clubs for children aged between three and 17 offer great variety and choice and allow the family to tailor-make the cruise experience.

Food on board is delightful MSC Mediterranean fare, suited to all ages and appetites.

Favourite itineraries for the South African cruise market include the eastern Med, offering cruises to Venice, Bari, Katakolon, Izmir (Turkey), Istanbul and Dubrovnik.

The western Med allows you to cruise to Barcelona, Marseille, Genoa, Naples, Messina, Tunis, Barcelona.

Northern Europe itineraries include Copenhagen, Warenmunde (Germany), Stockholm, Talinn (Estonia) and St Petersburg.

MSC assists with all holiday arrangements, organising flights, transfers, pre- and post-cruise hotel stays and cruise accommodation in one easy booking. With partnerships with all major airlines, and additional offers of pre- and post-cruise accommodation in the embarkation city, competitive prices are guaranteed. - Saturday Star

l www.msccruises.co.za

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