MSC Brings Special Transatlantic Experience Back to the Caribbean

America´s favorite Italian cruise ships –MSC Opera and MSC Lirica- will sail magical themed transatlantic voyages to return to their American homeport in Fort Lauderdale for the exciting 2006-2007 Caribbean vacation season.

Guests on these special journeys will have the opportunity to explore exciting ports on both sides of the Atlantic and enjoy leisurely days at sea.

Special themed programs will immerse travelers on the MSC Lirica in beautiful music and invite MSC Opera passengers to enrich their well-being and take part in special holiday celebrations on the transatlantic crossings.

MSC Cruises celebrates the 250th anniversary of Mozart´s birth with MSC Lirica´s westbound transatlantic itinerary. The journey is dedicated to beautiful music and insights into the history and universal language of music.

MSC Lirica departs Genoa October 29, calling at Barcelóna, Casablanca, Funchal, Barbados, Margarita Island, Martinique and San Juan and offering a total of eight days at sea before arriving in Fort Lauderdale November 15.

MSC Lirica´s 2006-2007 Caribbean season features exotic 11-night Deep Caribbean and Panama itineraries roundtrip from Fort Lauderdale through April 18.

The December 18 Panama itinerary is a special Holiday sailing, and guests can celebrate the arrival of the New Year on the December 29 Deep Caribbean itinerary.