MSC Divina giving free upgrades on spring sailings
Looking to cruise with the kids next spring? MSC Cruises has made a name for itself with its “kids travel free with MSC” policy, and it is sweetening the pot for bookings on the MSC Divina from April 23 through June 25, 2016. Be one of the first 500 bookings and get a free balcony upgrade, plus a $100 shipboard credit. Prices start at $579 per person on 5+ night sailings. Booking must be made by Aug. 31. See http://bit.ly/1Lb4x9J
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for more information.Miami-bound Norwegian Escape hits the water
The next big cruise ship heading to Florida got its first taste of water in mid-August as the Norwegian Escape was floated out at the Meyer Werft shipyards in Papenburg, Germany.
The 164,600-ton, 4,200-passenger ship is slated to debut at PortMiami this November after finishing up construction and sea trials in Europe, where it has been under construction since September 2014.
Norwegian Cruise Line will take delivery of the first of this new Breakaway Plus Class of ships on Oct. 22 before making its way across the Atlantic to begin 7-night eastern Caribbean itineraries on Nov. 14.
The Norwegian Escape will bring Broadway, Latin food, Wynwood beer and John Hughes to Miami’s cruising experience. See http://bit.ly/1Jcdyvq for more information. – Orlando Sentinel report