A couple in the ocean around MSC's Ocean Cay

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Immediate Escape With MSC

MSC Cruises combines a deep heritage at sea with an enthusiastic, young and motivated management team to present a company philosophy of "Innovation = Tradition". MSC Cruises uniquely blends maritime traditions, culture and famous Mediterranean cuisine to deliver the ultimate cruise experience while displaying a real commitment to the finest hospitality afloat. In essence, MSC Cruises has made true Italian service the heart of its business and its key point of differentiation in the cruise industry.

People dining in a restaurant onboard an MSC ship

Mediterranean Shipping Company, a privately owned company with a longstanding history on the seas headed by captain Gianluigi Aponte, entered the cruise industry in 1988. After acquiring the Starlauro, a prestigious shipping company, and executing a total renewal and re-launch, MSC Cruises was officially born.

The MSC Splendida at sea

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* Price information

Prices on display are from and per person based on 2 sharing the lowest cabin grade unless otherwise stated. Gratuities are not included in any of these offers unless otherwise stated. Baggage charge may apply. No Booking fee is payable when you book online. Cruise Nation and Cruise Line Terms & Conditions apply. E&OE.

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Our Caribbean Cruise sold by Kit Glover

Kit Glover was our Travel Agent at Cruise National. We booked a Caribbean cruise on the Coral Prince ship for October 2026 for 16 nights. We are a group of 5 adults, so a lot of questions asked, so you could imagine trying to make...

Mrs Irene Beavis-04 December 2025

Excellent Service

Very competitive rate but equally as important, their customer service both when booking and during the lead up to the holiday itself is excellent

Mrs Loretta Baggett-04 December 2025

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Excellent I've used Cruise Nation 15 years says it all !

Mr Alan Wright-03 December 2025

Excellent Customer Service

Excellent service received from Scott Martin. Nothing was too much trouble for him searching for the right holiday for us and our friends.

Mrs Tracey Monaghan-30 November 2025