The massive cruise ship MSC World Europa floats on calm water under a hazy sky. The futuristic white vessel features a unique Y-shaped architecture at the back, multiple tiers of windows, orange lifeboats along the side, and a prominent black funnel structure.

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5-Night South Africa from Cape Town

Africa

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MSC Armonia

Built as Festival's European Vision, and the first ship MSC cut in half

Aboard

  • Built at Saint-Nazaire for Festival Cruises as European Vision, in service July 2001
  • Chartered as a floating hotel for the G8 summit at Genoa in July 2001, three weeks after delivery
  • Bought by MSC on June 22, 2004 and renamed
  • The first of the four Lirica-class ships to be lengthened, at Fincantieri Palermo, August 31 to November 7, 2014
  • A 24-meter midsection and 193 additional cabins
  • Adriatic summers from Venice-Marghera, Brindisi and Split; South African winters from Durban

Ashore

Where You Stop

Cape Town

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March 16, 2027
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