Affordable cruising for families of five

Leading luxury cruise liner, MSC Cruises, is inviting guests to experience premiere onboard service with MSC Yacht Club onboard the brand’s new flagship, MSC Fantasia. Those who participate in the exclusive MSC Yacht Club will receive complimentary flights to and from each port of embarkation, in addition to the complimentary private airport transfers already included in the service.

Furthermore, parents can now endure an intimate MSC Yacht Club experience with the kids and enjoy a truely luxurious family cruise with no extra on board expense.

MSC Yacht Club is an independent complex of sumptuous private suites and exclusive facilities, including a Concierge service, private swimming pool, bar, lounge and library as well as special access to MSC Fantasia’s superb wellness and spa treatment centre, MSC Aurea SPA.

The Yacht Club Suites are located on the prestigious upper foredecks, with superb views from their own private balconies or full-height panoramic windows. Designed and furnished to the highest standards, they all boast beautiful marble bathrooms, double or single beds with ergonomic mattresses, the finest Egyptian cotton sheets and a choice of pillows.

Each suite is served by a highly-trained butler, offering you everything from the morning paper to room and valet services, priority bookings for shore excursions, spa packages, front-row seats for evening performances at MSC Fantasia’s prestigious theatre, restaurant reservations and private shopping visits.

The suite facilities match this, including sophisticated climate control, Samsung interactive TV, Wi-Fi Internet access and Nintendo Wii consoles. Offers an extra dose of fun for the whole family. Already onboard the MSC Fantasia are 114 Wii consoles, including 9 Wii Sport consoles in the Sports Bar, 4 Wii fit stations with balance boards in the Fitness Center, and competition consoles on the Sport Deck and main pool area.

MSC Yacht Club offers a choice of 88 Deluxe Suites sleeping 2 to 4 adults, 9 Executive Family Suites and 2 Royal Suites. Two of the Deluxe Suites are fully equipped for the comfort of people with disabilities and MSC Fantasia is ADA-compliant to ensure there are no barriers to anyone’s pleasure.

MSC Yacht Club passengers enjoy private dining with an extensive choice from MSC Fantasia’s immensely varied restaurants, either through 24-hour room service or in the Yacht Club’s own Top Sail Lounge, where a traditional English afternoon tea is served daily.

While providing all the comfort, service and privacy of a personal yacht, MSC Yacht Club also offers the best of both worlds, bringing full and privileged access to the incredible variety of superior sports facilities, shopping, dining, gaming and entertainment found on the magnificent floating city that is MSC Fantasia. This includes complimentary dining in the liner’s French haute cuisine restaurant, L’Étoile, special seating in the panoramic Cerchio d’Oro gourmet Italian restaurant and a private area in the spectacular Liquid Disco.

To ensure that you are off to a flying start, MSC Fantasia and MSC Splendida are offering free flights to and from Europe (i.e. port of embarkation), as well as the complimentary private transfers apply to all Yacht Club bookings and for all members of a party sharing 1 suite. Treat your entire family to an exclusive MSC Yacht Club cruise with this incredible offer for “Fmailies of Five”. All you need to do is complete your MSC Yacht Club booking with MSC Fantasia by 15 April 2009*.

For more information log on to Msccruises.co.uk.

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