MSC Cruises Offers Free Airfare From Select West Coast Gateways

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- MSC Cruises is offering travelers flying from select West Coast gateway cities air-inclusive cruise rates on the Dec. 4, 2007 and Jan. 9, 2008 10-night Deep Caribbean sailings of MSC Lirica roundtrip from Fort Lauderdale.

Rates begin at $949 per person, double occupancy for an interior stateroom ($1,099 for oceanview), including airfare on the Jan. 10 sailing and from $999 for an ocean view stateroom on the Dec. 4 sailing from the following gateway cities: Los Angeles, Phoenix, San Diego, San Francisco and Seattle. Transfers, government fees and taxes are additional.

Rates are USD for residents of the U.S. and Canada. Offer is capacity controlled and subject to availability. Restrictions apply. The West Coast Air/Sea offer expires Nov. 15.

MSC Lirica's Dec. 4 and Jan. 9 sailings call at San Juan, Puerto Rico; Philipsburg, St. Maarten; Port Castries, St. Lucia; St. John, Antigua; Roadtown, Tortola; and Cayo Levantado, Dominican Republic (where guests can enjoy the line's private paradise). The itinerary also includes three days at sea.

For more information about MSC Cruises, visit a local travel professional or www.msccruisesusa.com