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Two for One Autumn Cruise Offers 2008

After a series of exceptional package, MSC Poesia, a flagship of MSC Cruises, joins the package in this autumn. As one of its 2008 destinations, MSC Poesia will stop at Katakolon on the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece, giving Olympics fans the opportunity to visit Olympia, site of the very first games.

MSC Poesia will join other MSC Cruises for an exciting and diverse range of voyages at exceptional prices this autumn, providing an opportunity to indulge in the extravagance of the cruise with relatives and friends alike. MSC Poesia, MSC Orchestra, MSC Musica, MSC Opera, MSC Lirica and MSC Sinifonia will be sailing to Europe throughout the season, offering you chances to grasp a glance of the panoramic views of various ports and experience firsthand the multiple dimensions of European cultures.

The extraordinary Autumn cruise ‘buy-one-get-one-free’ promotion enables keen travelers to voyage in pairs at the price of one only, room-sharing children below 18 can even travel for free.

Each destination on MSC cruise itineraries provides diversity and cultural intrigue, along with dining, shopping and sightseeing excursions. A number of world¡¦s famous heritage can be visited all the way long: Roman Colosseum, Ancient Greek Olympic Games Field, Olympia of Katakolon, picturesque architecture of Barcelona, the European little white houses of Santorini, Famous bridges and canals of Venice and the historical Marseilles port.

Built by the world’s most prestigious shipyards, every detail onboard any of the MSC Cruises ships reflects the company’s true Italian style.

MSC Cruises sophisticated on-board activities and facilities offer all a guest needs for a relaxing break - mini golf course, fitness centre, spa and massage, sauna rooms, jogging areas, swimming pools, jacuzzi, video games centre, theatre, salon, internet cafes, restaurants, disco, casino, shopping arcade, children¡¦s club and Wi-Fi facilities.

‘Buy-one-get-one-free’ Autumn Luxury Cruise

MSC Poesia (8 days/7 nights)

Ports of Call: Venice, Bari, Katakolon, Izmir, Istanbul, Dubrovnik

Embarkation: Venice
• Departs: 06/09/2008 (Sat)
Price: HKD10,690*
• Departs: 20/09/2008 (Sat) and 27/09/2008 (Sat)
Price: HKD9,130*
• Departs: 18/10/2008 (Sat) and 01/11/2008 (Sat)
Price: HKD7,650*

MSC Orchestra (8 days/7 nights)

Ports of Call: Genoa, Naples, Palermo, Tunis, Palma, Barcelona, Marseilles
Embarkation: Genoa

• Departs: 28/09/2008 (Sun)
Price: HKD8,120*
• Departs: 19/10/2008 (Sun) and 26/10/2008 (Sun)
Price: HKD7,100*

MSC Musica (8 days/7 nights)
Ports of Call: Bari, Katakolon, Santorini, Mykonos, Piraeus, Corfu, Dubrovnik, Venice

Embarkation: Bari
• Departs: 29/09/2008 (Mon)
Price: HKD9,130*

MSC Opera (8 days/7 nights)
Ports of Call: Trieste, Ancona, Gythion, Piraeus (Athens), Corfu, Dubrovnik
Embarkation: Trieste
• Departs: 29/09/2008 (Mon)
Price: HKD7,100*

MSC Lirica (8 days/7 nights)
Ports of Call: Genoa, Marseilles, Valencia, Tangier, Malaga, Civitavecchia
Embarkation: Genoa
• Departs: 08/11/2008 (Sat)
Price: HKD7,100*

MSC Sinfonia (8 days/7 nights)
Ports of Call: Genoa, Monte Carlo, Valencia, Valleta (Malta), Tunis (Tunisia), Civitavecchia (Rome)
Embarkation: Genoa

• Departs: 08/09/2008 (Mon)
Price: HKD9,130*
• Departs: 29/09/2008 (Mon)
Price: HKD8,120*

*The above prices exclude air-ticket, tips, port charges, fuel surcharges, government taxes and all applicable taxes.
*The above prices are applicable for 2 persons travel together only.

For more information visit www.msccruisesasia.com

MSC Cruises currently has a fleet of nine ships: MSC Poesia, MSC Orchestra, MSC Musica, MSC Sinfonia, MSC Opera, MSC Armonia, MSC Lirica, MSC Melody and MSC Rhapsody, cruising in the Mediterranean all year round, Northern Europe, Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean , South America, Indian Ocean and South Africa. The fleet will increase to 12 ships by 2009. In winter of 2008 and spring 2009, MSC Fantasia and MSC Splendida will join the fleet. These will be two of the largest ships built by a European ship owner. Then in the fall of 2009, MSC Magnifica, the fourth ship in the Musica class will enter service.

MSC Cruises is a partner of the city of Venice and a member of the Club - ‘Friends of Venice’ as well as one of the supporters for the project ‘Venice Blue Flag’ which sets the standards for the carbon emissions.