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A Complete Guide to the Beautiful MSC BELLISSIMA A complete guide to the beautiful MSC BELLISSIMA Bellissima |bel’lis.si.ma| adjective Possessing intense beauty; delighting the senses Table of Contents ABOUT MSC CRUISES 2 DISCOVER BEAUTY IN NUMBERS 4 DELICIOUS DINING OPTIONS 6 TEMPTING TREATS 8 BAR HIGHLIGHTS 9 ENTERTAINMENT 10 CIRQUE DU SOLEIL AT SEA 14 AWARD-WINNING FAMILY OFFERING 16 WIDE CHOICE OF ACCOMMODATION 18 MSC FOR ME 20 MEET ZOE 21 THE MOST BEAUTIFUL DESTINATIONS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN 22 DISCOVER THE TREASURES OF THE EMIRATES AND THE GULF 25 FEEL BEAUTIFUL AT SEA 28 MSC YACHT CLUB - A HAVEN OF PRIVACY AND EXCLUSIVITY 30 A LUXURY SHOPPING EXPERIENCE AT SEA 32 STYLE AND GLAMOUR 34 KEEPING THE OCEANS BEAUTIFUL 35 The MSC Cruises experience embodies the elegant side of the Mediterranean to create unique and unforgettable emotions for guests, through discovery of the world’s cultures, beauties and tastes. About MSC Cruises Since 2014, MSC Cruises launched an investment plan to support the second phase of its growth MSC Cruises, part of the MSC Group, is the Swiss-based, world’s largest through the order of five ships of the Meraviglia Class and four others of the Seaside Class. In April 2016 the Company announcement it would build a further four World Class ships, each privately-owned cruise line and brand market leader in Europe, South America, with next-generation LNG propulsion technology. South Africa and the Gulf, sailing year-round in the Mediterranean and the Caribbean. Seasonal itineraries cover northern Europe, the Atlantic Ocean, Cuba In Oct 2018, MSC Cruises announced that it was entering the ultra-luxury cruise market, with and the French Antilles, South America, southern Africa, China, Japan, the order of four ships for a total value in excess of €2 billion. and Abu Dhabi, Dubai and India. MSC Cruises is the first global cruise line brand to develop an investment plan of this length and magnitude, that between 2017 and 2020 will have already delivered six new cruise ships. 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 MSC Cruises is the No. 1 16 MERAVIGLIA cruise line 83 81 CLASS Ships in operation in Europe, South countries visited countries in which with the America, South around the world MSC Cruises launch of MSC Africa and the holidays are sold Gulf BELLISSIMA MERAVIGLIA-PLUS CLASS SEASIDE CLASS 30,523 2.4 million 212 211 SEASIDE EVO on-board and on- CLASS guests welcomed itineraries offered ports of call shore employees worldwide WORLD CLASS €13.6 billion investment plan More than €9 million LUXURY 17 new ships between 2017-2026 raised for UNICEF so far ... CLASS and counting! 2 3 Deck surface area of 450,000m2 equivalent to 63 football pitches single-use plastic straws MSC BELLISSIMA as tall as 0 on board languages spoken by ZOE, 13 the world’s first virtual double-decker buses personal cruise assistant 65 metres high FAMILY CABINS 315 metres long 5,000,000 DISCOVER online views of exclusive 2,217 19 kids web series Kelly & Kloe cabins decks kids’ play rooms totalling over 2 cabins have 5,686 700m balconies guests maximum capacity kids’ mascots elegant Swarovski BEAUTY 6 staircases on board steps in the Swarovski 6 96 main staircase 640 crystals per step IN ENTERTAINMENT DINING Activities each week for adults 210 dierent shows playing in the 985-seat West End-style theatre 6 20 varieties of dining champagne oered in venues 500 the Champagne Bar NUMBERS costumes used hours of live in the theatre 300 music per cruise tons of chocolate used each month 2 dierent Cirque du Soleil at Sea by the onboard chocolaterie to make 2 shows created exclusively for MSC Bellissima 91 dierent products metre long Mediterranean-style promenade featuring 15,000 an 80 metre LED dome croissants made fresh 96 on board every day bars and lounges For the first time, renowned German chef Harald Wohlfahrt has developed an exclusive menu for MSC Yacht Club guests, as well as two different Delicious Dining Options main courses for Elegant Night in the ship’s As one of the most important elements of any holiday, outstanding food is at the main restaurants. Voted one of the Top 10 Chefs centre of MSC Cruises’ DNA, each ship in the fleet offers an incredible array of in the World and the only German chef to hold authentic international and Mediterranean cuisine. a 3* Michelin rating for 25 years in a row, Chef Wohlfahrt represents the best of Germany’s cuisine and embodies MSC Cruises’ commitment MSC BELLISSIMA is no exception, offering guests 12 different dining venues, to pushing boundaries to offer the latest and with a selection of complimentary, casual and specialty restaurants to choose greatest food options to guests. from, there really is something to suit every occasion and everyone’s palate. With three main restaurants - the Lighthouse, Il Ciliegio and Le Cerisier - and the 3,650 m2 Marketplace Buffet, the array of choices seemingly has no end. HOLA! TAPAS BAR BUTCHER’S CUT Meaning ‘hello’ in Spanish, HOLA! Tapas Bar welcomes you into an amazing culinary experience For meatlovers, there is no place to tuck in created by the renowned 2* Michelin chef Ramón like the Butcher’s Cut. The successful modern Freixa. The warm 150 m2, 56-seat restaurant offers a American steakhouse concept seen on board convivial atmosphere to share plates and celebrate the all of the latest MSC Cruises ships joins MSC Mediterranean lifestyle. BELLISSIMA, with a chance for guests to HOLA! Tapas Bar features a mix of tradition and observe the skills of a master butcher in an open- vanguard in a contemporary but warm open space, front kitchen. With a selection of craft beers, with both communal and individual seating and a bold American wines and elaborate cocktails in a classic tapas menu curated by a daring and innovative rustic décor filled with Americana, this specialty master. Throughout the day, HOLA! Tapas Bar serves restaurant is a true feast for the senses. a selection of delicious food (starters, main dishes or tapas to share) along with a variety of wine and beer options and cocktails, like famous Spanish sangría. L’ATELIER BISTROT KAITO TEPPANYAKI AND SUSHI BAR A new concept, this French bistro celebrates Spacious restaurants offer the modern East-West la joie de vivre with a selection of savoury cooking style of Japanese cuisine on four teppanyaki snacks such as tartares, charcuterie and cheese grills, where chefs delight and entertain guests selections, as well as larger traditional French with spectacular flips and tricks, while preparing dishes such as Boeuf Bourguignon, Steak Tartare authentic, mouth-watering meals. Next door, master and duck confit. sushi chefs prepare the freshest sushi, sashimi and The convivial atmosphere offers 80 seats in a tempura at sea overlooking the bustling promenade. Parisian style bistrot, reminiscent of the banks of the Seine. Guests may pop in from morning to night, for a pure butter croissant and café au lait or for a sip of champagne and a plate of oysters. A chance to discover that French je ne sais quoi! 6 7 Tempting Treats Bar Highlights No cruise would be complete without a favourite cocktail and MSC BELLISSIMA offers a wide selection of 20 different bars, all with their unique atmosphere and specialities. Whether guests are looking for a relaxed setting or an exciting location in the heart of the action, there is something to suit any personality. CHAMPAGNE BAR The classic MSC Cruises staple is the ultimate destination for pre- or post-dinner bubbles. The stylish atmosphere comes complete with 20 varieties of champagne, where upwards of 5 bottles and 40 individual glasses are served nightly. Two-time World Champion in Pastry, Jean-Philippe Maury is a master of catering to everyone’s sweet tooth. In his second appearance on board MSC Cruises’ ships, he combines his savoir faire into two distinct concepts: • Chocolat & Café – an open chocolaterie • Crêpes & Gelato – for on-the-go delights with for guests to observe creations and show an exquisite selection of homemade flavour pieces being made live, to savour handmade combinations MASTERS OF THE SEA chocolate bonbons and to customise chocolate The classic British pub concept takes to the bars on electronic tablets open waves in the Masters of the Sea pub and restaurant. Offering a wide assortment of beers and selection of nibbles and savoury food, the warm atmosphere offers 81 seats to sit back and chat with friends over a brew. EDGE COCKTAIL BAR Jean-Philippe Maury Chocolat & Café Jean-Philippe Maury Crêpes & Gelato No cruise would be complete without a favourite cocktail and Edge Cocktail bar has an extensive list • Over a thousand possibilities to • 13 flavours of ice cream from the heart of the ship, so guests can enjoy their customise personal chocolate bars on an • 4 flavours of sorbet drinks in a happening location. With an average of 5 electronic tablet • 10 types of signature crêpes FUN FACTS to 6 different ingredients, each cocktail is mixed in • 16 types of chocolate bars • 5 types of milkshakes front of guests for maximum delight. • 13 types of macarons • 3 “stay fit” blend beverages • 6 types of round truffles • 4 types of smoothie • 40 kinds of chocolate products and biscuits • 9 types of sundae 8 9 Entertainment MSC BELLISSIMA will play host to six original Broadway-style theatre shows: QUICK EDEN Run through an imaginary, colourful In a lost, ancestral city inhabited by world at lightning speed on a race against fantastic creatures, be spellbound by a time, watch out for continuous and light-hearted depiction of evolution in hilarious transformations live on stage.
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