MSC Poesia Cruise Reviews
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Sailed June 2017
A friend and I chose this cruise because of the itinerary (Eastern Mediterranean) and getting a fairly good deal on a balcony cabin. The Embarkation was very slow as we had to wait in at least 4 lines to get the things done that take only ...
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Sailed June 2017
The reason we chose the MSC Poesia was to fit the the schedule of our family. Eight of us. Daughter her husband and four grandchildren.
This was our third Mediterranean cruse. Norwegian Epic and Carnival Vista were the first two. ...
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Sailed May 2017
Adriatic cruise with excellent itinerary. Ships tours and transport avoided in favour of far cheaper alternatives easily researched on internet. Buffet dining hectic, but good food in general and far better than so called 'fine dining' ...
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Sailed April 2017
I am just back from a week on the MSC Poesia and thought I would share some highlights of the week’s activities and port excursions. We cruised round trip out of Venice to the Eastern Mediterranean. Keep in mind when you read my ...
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Sailed April 2017
I chose this cruise for the itinerary and it did not disappoint! I have sailed with MSC before and enjoy the cruise line. The Poesia was a beautiful ship. The food was fantastic as was the service. We embarked in Genoa, Italy and spent the ...
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Sailed March 2017
This was our 4th MSC cruise and 12th cruise in total, so whilst not cruise experts we are able to compare our experience with previous trips.
Although this ship is almost 10 years old, she is in pretty good shape and certainly provides ...
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Sailed February 2017
For our eighth cruise, my husband and I decided to try MSC for the first time because of the itinerary, which included two islands we had not visited before (Guadeloupe and Dominican Republic). We have sailed with Royal Caribbean and ...
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Sailed February 2017
We chose this cruise because of the itinerary. We wished to visit the Caribbean islands, and also to celebrate my husbands birthday & retirement. We liked the idea that we would fly to Barbados to pick up the ship. We had only been on ...
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Sailed February 2017
Some good points - nice balcony cabin, very pleasant staff in all areas, good itinerary visiting lots of Caribbean islands, food and service quite good in main restaurant (where we ended up having 3 meals a day) and drinks package worked ...
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Sailed February 2017
This was our 5th MSC Cruise and as always it exceeded our expectations.
We embarked and disembarked in Barbados. Embarkation was very quick and our cabin was ready and waiting. Disembarkation was excellent. Our return flight wasn't till ...
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Sailed January 2017
Great ship. Expedition life. Every day, another island. Excellent organization when boarding. Staff very nice and cultural. Food very good and diverse. In the evening a very good dinner and great service. Our table handle Urias Miguel and ...
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Sailed January 2017
I have been on 30 + cruise ships all different, this one was a last minute booking for 12 of us,
we boarded ship at Barbados,check in was very quick and easy,balcony room was as good as any other company,but that's about as good as it ...
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Sailed January 2017
Plus:
- very convenient fly&cruise package: MSC took care of our suitcase which was delivered straight to our cabin without the need to pick it up from the belt at the airport and carry it on the bus. This is the main reason we keep ...
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Sailed December 2016
We are well travelled independent travellers however this was only my second cruise, the first being as a 11 year old on SS Northern Star !!! in 1973. However having done substantial research and engaged several seasoned cruiseists I feel ...
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Sailed December 2016
We were a party of 13 yet MSC decided to book all 300 English passengers on the BA flight as one booking so no one was able to book seats for the plane it didn't get much better embarkation went ok and cabin was clean and ready on arrival, ...
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Sailed December 2016
Chosen for warm area of cruise, the Caribbean. This cruise with MSC was a dreadful experience, our worst ever cruise of 15. Bad cabin, noisy, cigarette smoke from a/c unit no chair. Very poor food in quality and choice, almost always ...
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Sailed November 2016
Worst cruise out of 7 that we have been. We'll start with the food in the restaurant 1/ Black hair in the food on 1st night (for the wife),2/ Black hair in the food again a couple of nights later(for the wife).3/Chicken not cooked PINK in ...
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Sailed October 2016
The sheer hard work, friendliness and professionalism of the on board staff would be hard to better. The food is of a high standard, abundant and beautifully presented. Our cabin was superb, well attended, comfortable and clean as a new ...
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Sailed October 2016
Our first ever cruise! We joined friends at a weaker moment, worried we would be too young, wouldn't like the experience, sea sick and bored!! Well we could not be father from the truth. It was amazing. Loved the ship, so big there ...
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Sailed September 2016
We chose MSC due to its competitive price, the fact that we both love Italian food and the very good Itinerary of this particular Cruise.
The ship was very nice, our room was very clean and nice, our dinner Waiter was superb and our ...
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Sailed September 2016
We chose this cruise because of it's itinerary and because it linked with another MSC cruise, The Orchestra, from Venice. We were two couples with no children.
The Poesia is a well designed ship with modern interiors overall. The cabin ...
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Sailed August 2016
I’ve never added anything to the forum so though it was time to pay back for all of the great info. I have found during my research for a recent cruise. It really is a great place to find out what to expect, but it’s like most ...
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Sailed July 2016
I have been on many cruises and found MSC Poesia a great cruise. I read all the bad reviews and book anyway because they were going to the destinations I wanted to visit. I'm glad I booked, I was happily surprised at how clean the ship ...
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Sailed July 2016
We were disappointed by this cruise, and would never choose MSC again. Overall I would say that it was a bit like being locked inside a cross between a shopping mall (lots of marbled interiors), a holiday camp (lots of jolly ...
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The ship was clean, staff very friendly and helpful.
Cabins were small but comfortable and beautifully furnished and decorated.
Rooms were beautifully cleaned and staff was very professional.
Signage inside ship was not very ...
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