Belgium, France, United Kingdom, Germany

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Junior Balcony(Module 14 sqm - Balcony 3 sqm - Decks 9-11)

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Premium Balcony(Module 18 sqm - Balcony 4-12 sqm - Decks 12-13)

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Balcony Aurea(Module 18 sqm - Balcony 4 sqm - Decks 11)

Junior Balcony(Module 14 sqm - Balcony 3 sqm - Decks 12-13)

Interior Bella

BELLA Experience

Junior Interior(Module 13 sqm - Decks 12-13)

Ocean View Bella

BELLA Experience

Premium Suite Aurea(Module 33 sqm - Balcony 3 sqm - Decks 10)

Premium Suite Aurea with Sealed Window(Module 25-29 sqm - Decks 9-11)

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Northern Europe

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From the fjords of Norway to the rugged landscapes of Greenland and Scotland, shaped by the ocean and underground elements, cruising on a ship becomes a unique experience, sailing past a land of magical castles and glaciers under the midnight sun. You'll also explore some of the world's most breathtaking cities, from Hamburg to Helsinki, Stockholm, Rotterdam, Tallinn and small picturesque villages such as Warnemünde in Germany, Stavanger and Molde in Norway. You can take a boat to the mythical North Cape, separated from the North Pole only by Spitsbergen in the Arctic Sea.

We can say from our own experience that a cruise on MSC Cruises is the best way to discover the magic of this remote corner of the planet, which is still shrouded in mysterious legends and millennia-old stories.

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Zeebrugge (Bruges)

Belgium - 15. January

Zeebrugge in Belgium is a busy port for cruise ships, offering a gateway to Europe. It serves multiple cruise lines and provides diverse onshore activities, including exploring Bruges and trying Belgian food. A favorite destination for cultural immersion.

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Zeebrugge (Bruges)

Zeebrugge in Belgium is a significant location for cruise ships, acting as a gateway to Europe for many travelers. It is one of the busiest and most important ports in the region, serving a multitude of cruise lines and allowing visitors to explore the rich cultural heritage of Belgium and nearby countries.The activities of cruise ships in Zeebrugge are diverse. The port not only serves as a point of arrival and departure, but also offers a variety of onshore activities for cruisers. From exploring the charming city of Bruges to trying traditional Belgian food, the port of Zeebrugge provides a unique, immersive cultural experience, making it a favorite destination among cruise travelers.

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History

The history of the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium dates back to the 14th century when it served as an outlet for the city of Bruges. However, the modern port was not built until the early 20th century. Despite being heavily damaged during both World Wars, the port underwent significant rebuilding efforts and grew into one of the most important in Europe.

During World War I, the Port of Zeebrugge was a base for German U-boats, leading to the infamous Zeebrugge Raid in 1918 by the British Royal Navy. Today, the port is a significant hub for international trade, handling over 50 million tonnes of cargo annually, and is the world's largest import and export port for new vehicles. It is also known for its LNG terminal, the second-largest in Europe.

Le Havre

France - 16. January

Le Havre, in Normandy, France, is a key cruise port with over 120 ships docking annually. Its modernist architecture, museums, and vibrant food culture attract international tourists.

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Le Havre

Le Havre, located in the Normandy region of France, serves as a significant cruise ship port. The city is an important stopover for many transatlantic cruises, with its port being the second largest in France. Every year, over 120 cruise ships dock in Le Havre, bringing a large number of international tourists to the region.The city of Le Havre offers a multitude of activities for cruise ship passengers. The modernist architecture of the city, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a major attraction. Le Havre also boasts several museums, including the Museum of Modern Art Andre Malraux, which houses one of the largest collections of Impressionist paintings in France. In addition, tourists can enjoy the city's vibrant food and wine culture, as well as its beautiful beaches.

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History

The port of Le Havre, located in Northern France, was established by King Francis I in 1517 as a trading post and naval base. Known originally as Franciscopolis, Le Havre means "the harbor" or "the port" in French. It was conceived as a replacement for the historic ports of Harfleur and Honfleur, which were silting up at the time. Over the centuries, it evolved into one of the largest ports in France.

Le Havre's strategic location made it a prime target during various conflicts, notably during the Second World War when it was heavily bombed by the Allies in 1944. The bombings resulted in near total destruction of the city, but the post-war reconstruction transformed it into a modernist marvel. Today, the Port of Le Havre is the second largest in France, after Marseille, and continues to play a vital role in the country's trade and economy.

Southampton (London)

United Kingdom - 17. January

Southampton, UK is a major hub for cruise ships, hosting renowned lines like Cunard, P&O, and Royal Caribbean. With over 500 ships and two million passengers annually, the cruise industry drives economic growth and employment in the city. Southampton continues to invest in infrastructure to maintain its position as a leading global cruise port.

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Southampton (London)

One of the most significant activities in Southampton, United Kingdom, is the operation of cruise ships. As the largest cruise port in Northern Europe, Southampton hosts numerous renowned cruise lines, such as Cunard, P&O, and Royal Caribbean, which contribute to the city's economy and tourism sector.The cruise industry in Southampton facilitates not only local economic growth but also employment. Over 500 cruise ships dock at the port annually, bringing in approximately two million passengers. Furthermore, the city is continuously developing and investing in its infrastructure to accommodate the growing demand and to maintain its position as a leading global cruise port.

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History

The port of Southampton in the United Kingdom boasts a rich and vibrant history that dates back to the Roman era. Its strategic location on England's southern coast made it an important hub for trade and transport throughout the centuries. The town was even a departure point for Crusaders in the 13th century.

In the modern era, the Southampton port gained international attention as the departure point for the ill-fated Titanic voyage in 1912. The port further played a crucial role during the Second World War, with thousands of troops departing from its docks for D-Day. Today, it is recognized as one of the busiest and most successful deep-water ports in the world, handling millions of passengers and cargo each year.

Hamburg

Germany - 19. January

Hamburg, Germany, is a top cruise destination with a modern port and a high influx of international passengers. The Port of Hamburg is a major hub for cruise ships worldwide. Onboard, passengers enjoy diverse entertainment, dining, and shopping experiences. Ashore, Hamburg offers city tours, museums, and local dining, creating an unforgettable cruise experience.

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Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany, is a significant destination for cruise ships due to its strategic location and state-of-the-art port facilities. The city welcomes a large number of international cruise passengers each year, contributing significantly to its tourism industry. The Port of Hamburg is not only one of the busiest ports in Europe, but it's also a key spot for cruise ships from all around the globe.Beyond docking and embarking, the cruise ships in Hamburg also engage in various activities. These include onboard entertainment, dining, and shopping experiences that are designed to cater to the diverse interests of the passengers. Moreover, the city of Hamburg offers an array of onshore activities such as city tours, museum visits, and local dining experiences. This blend of on-board and onshore activities makes a cruise trip to Hamburg a truly memorable experience.

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History

Port of Hamburg, also known as Hamburg Harbor, is located in Hamburg, Germany. It was established in the 12th century and initially served as a small trading post for ships from the British Isles and Scandinavia. Over the centuries, the port has grown into one of the busiest and most important in Europe.

In the 19th century, Hamburg Harbor underwent significant expansion with the construction of new docks and storage facilities. The port became a hub for international trade, particularly in the importation of coffee, tea, and spices. Despite suffering significant damage during World War II, the Port of Hamburg recovered and continued to play a crucial role in Germany's economy. Today, it remains one of the world's largest and busiest ports.

Zeebrugge (Bruges)

Belgium - 21. January

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Zeebrugge (Bruges)

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