MSC Cruises Offers Miami Dolphins Themed Caribbean Cruise Aboard Brand New MSC Seaside

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- MSC Cruises, the world's largest privately-owned cruise line and market leader in Europe and South America, will bring the beloved football legends, the Miami Dolphins alumni, to the sea on its newest Dolphins Fan Cruise on March 17, 2018 aboard the brand new MSC Seaside.

The Miami Dolphins Fan Cruise is the result of a three-year, one-of-a-kind partnership between MSC Cruises and the world-renowned NFL team. The themed Fan Cruise will be hosted annually over the next three years, introducing exciting activities and opportunities to interact with the Dolphins' alumni in person. For the first ever MSC Seaside Miami Dolphins Fan Cruise on March 17, 2018, prices start at $699 per person for a balcony stateroom.

"After introducing the stunning new MSC Seaside to Miami in December, it is the perfect time to welcome local Miamians and football fans everywhere on board the innovative new cruise ship to experience the incredible program we have in store for this special sailing," said Roberto Fusaro, president of MSC Cruises USA. "Themed cruises offer a great opportunity for affinity groups to sail together and enjoy a vacation themed around what they love, and the Miami Dolphins program combined with the beauty of MSC Seaside is sure to offer participants an unforgettable getaway."

On board for the Miami Dolphins Fan Cruise, guests will be able to participate in special opportunities to:

• See Miami Dolphins legends up close and personal including, Kim Bokamper, Terry Kirby, Sam Madison, Nat Moore, Joe Rose and Patrick Surtain.
• Take home an autograph from the legends themselves and get a photo with the team's renowned cheerleaders.
• Cheer alongside Miami Dolphins cheerleaders and hype up the crowd with team mascot, T.D.
• Get to know the former players with special Q&A sessions.
• Enjoy special performances by the cheer squad and T.D.!

"We are excited to continue our strong partnership with MSC Cruises," said Todd Kline, senior vice president & chief commercial officer of the Miami Dolphins. "The cruise line's newest ship, MSC Seaside, offers our fans a lasting memory to cruise alongside our legends, cheerleaders and mascot while enjoying innovative programs and engaging opportunities."

Beyond the March 17 fan cruise, MSC Seaside also will host the Miami Dolphins Cheerleaders for their annual calendar shoot on April 28, 2018. Guests can catch a behind-the-scenes look at the cheerleaders as they don swimsuit and lifestyle attire around the beautiful spaces of MSC Seaside and in the sunny Caribbean ports they visit. The cheerleaders also will host special programming on board for participating guests. And, with the Save & Sail summer promotion guests can book a balcony stateroom starting at $649 per person on the April 28 cruise.

For more information on the Miami Dolphins Fan Cruise aboard MSC Seaside and to book a stateroom, visit https://www.msccruisesusa.com/en-us/Cruise-Deals/Miami-Dolphins-Fan-Cruise-on-MSC-Seaside.aspx.

About MSC Seaside
MSC Seaside is MSC Cruises' revolutionary new flagship launched in December 2017 and sailing from Miami to the Caribbean. Known as "The Ship that Follows the Sun," MSC Seaside's unique innovative beach condo design brings guests closer to the sea and helps them enjoy the outdoors like never before. Guests can stroll along the widest waterfront boardwalk at sea, with outdoor shops, bars and restaurants, dare to cross the glass-floor catwalks extending off the sides of the ship, and experience outdoor spa and fitness activities. MSC Seaside also boasts expanded internationally-inspired dining, including a partnership with pan-Asian pioneer Roy Yamaguchi who has created the Asian Market Kitchen on board. The ship's MSC Aurea Spa is the largest Balinese spa at sea, with a unique thermal area complete with multiple saunas, a Hammam room, a snow room and more for ultimate relaxation. Thrilling activities on board, ensuring that cruisers of all ages are always entertained, include one of the most interactive aqua parks at sea, complete with slideboarding technology; two of the longest zip lines at sea; full-size bowling lanes; an F1 simulator; and Broadway-style performances each night of the cruise.

All information believed to be accurate as of the date of issuance.  It is the reader's responsibility to verify its continued accuracy, as all information is subject to change. 

About MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises is the world's largest privately-owned cruise company and the number one cruise line in Europe and South America. A game-changer in the world of cruises, the Company has achieved 800% growth in its first ten years, building a global reputation in the industry and one of the youngest cruise fleets at sea. MSC Cruises is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

The MSC Cruises fleet currently comprises 14 ultra-modern, highly innovative and elegantly designed ships, offering an unparalleled vacation experience with always delicious and authentic food, award-winning entertainment, plenty of relaxation, comfortable accommodation, as well as impeccable service and expertise.

Under its ambitious industry-unprecedented ?10.5 billion (? $12.4 billion USD) investment plan, the fleet is set to expand to 24 mega-cruise ships by 2026. To date, MSC Cruises has designed six new ship classes, all prototypes that push the boundaries of marine architecture and design.

MSC Cruises feels a deep responsibility towards the physical and human environments in which it operates. The Company operates with the greatest respect for the world's oceans and is on an ongoing journey to further develop innovative ways of lowering the environmental impact of its cruise passages.

MSC Cruises' vacation experiences are sold across the globe through a distribution network in 67 countries. The Company employs over 17,000 people worldwide, both ashore and on board its ships. MSC Cruises is part of MSC Group which is comprised of leading transport and logistics companies.

More information at http://www.mscpressarea.com/en_US

About The Miami Dolphins
The Miami Dolphins, owned by Chair of the Board & Managing General Partner Stephen M. Ross, are the oldest continuous major-league professional sports franchise in the state of Florida. The Dolphins were founded by Joe Robbie in 1965 and began play in the American Football League as an expansion team in 1966 and joined the NFL as part of the AFL-NFL merger in 1970. The organization has played in five Super Bowls, winning championships following the 1972 (VII) and 1973 (VIII) seasons. The franchise also has won five conference championships and 13 division championships. The Dolphins play home games in Miami Gardens at Hard Rock Stadium and train at Baptist Health Training Facility at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida. For more information, visit dolphins.com.

SOURCE MSC Cruises USA