Description: A celebration of all things Italian featuring entertainment by opera singers and contemporary Italian vocal artists. Dance the night away or simply sit back and enjoy performances by bands that play all your Italian and Italian-American favorites. Activities include Venetian mask making, a pizza throwing contest, tarantella dancing and much, much more!
Explore the diverse ports of the Western Caribbean in a festival-like atmosphere only MSC Cruises can create. This fantastico celebration of all things Italian features entertainment by opera singers and contemporary Italian vocal artists. Dance the night away or simply sit back and enjoy performances by bands that play all your Italian and Italian-American favorites. Activities include, Venetian mask making, a pizza throwing contest, tarantella dancing and much, much more! You'll also have the opportunity to learn the secrets of making delicious European dishes during cooking demonstrations by top Italian chefs. or take in a lecture on Italian Art and Architecture, Italian Automobiles or Italian Fashion and Design.
Grab your boots and your Stetson and sail the sunny Caribbean to a country western beat. Two-step to live music from a country band. Learn to line dance, from the timeless Achy Breaky Heart to the popular steps of Slappin' Leather. Sing along with some country karaoke, and much, much, more. our onboard activities and live music will keep you in the C&W mood all week long. The highlight of the cruise will be one grand concert performed by The Bellamy Brothers. Their career includes14 #1 singles and more than 50 hits on the country charts. one of their best known songs - Let Your Love Flow - became an instant hit in both the U.S. and Europe. These Grammy nominated brothers will "leave you standing" with their unique style of country-rock that is now celebrating 30 years of success.
Description: Rick Sasso, President & CEO of MSC Cruises (USA), will be the featured guest onboard this first sailing of MSC Poesia in the Caribbean
Polka Cruise
Description:
Join our Polka Party at Sea! Two well-known polka bands will keep guests dancing and swaying. Join our Polka Party at Sea! Two well-known polka bands will keep guests dancing and swaying:
Joe Stanky and the Cadets have been performing classic polka sounds for more than 25 years. The group also features a range of styles, including honky, country, Slovenian and both English and Polish vocals. The group's newest CD is "Sing Me Back Home."
John Stevens Double Shot is a popular Pennsylvania-based group that plays its contemporary polka rhythms at numerous festivals throughout the country. The group's most popular songs are "Everyone's Having Fun," "Gonna Have a Party," and "Back to the Sea."
Polka Cruise
Wellness Cruise
Description: Think of our Wellness Cruise as a holistic retreat designed to renew the body, mind and spirit. Our tranquil MSC Aurea Spa is the perfect place to begin your journey to personal wellbeing. Here, you can learn the art of Balinese massage, Shiatsu and more.
Planned Activities: Daily Seminars: Our expert staff will introduce you to the secrets of Balinese massage, acupuncture, reflexology, Shiatsu and meditation. Complimentary Consultations: Discover the benefits of health treatments for your body and mind. Fitness Classes: Our professional instructors will lead classes in aerobics, yoga, stretching, deck walking sessions and Pilates. Individual Coaching: In addition to group fitness courses in our well-equipped gym, we offer the expertise of our personal trainers. Light, Healthy Menus: The MSC Aurea Spa Bar offers healthy teas and fresh fruit drinks. We also feature light menus in restaurants throughout the ship, to help you meet your diet and fitness goals.
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