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This means that both Cape Town is that it will be the first time that “Another category of passenger
and Durban ports of embarkation Port Victoria has been included in the that’s showing growth is the female
will get to experience the cruise cruise offering from Durban outside solo traveller aged from 45 years
line’s diverse product offering and of MSC Cruises’ Grand Voyage. upwards,” Ross adds. “These women
enjoy more cruise destinations may be travelling on their own, or
and packages than ever before. MAtriC Cruises with a group of friends. They are
Exclusively for Matrics, MSC Cruises becoming more comfortable with
One highlight of the 2020/2021 cruise also offers an end of year cruise cruising because it’s safe; the food,
itinerary is MSC Cruises’ 14-night which is a relatively new take on the accommodation and almost all the
New Year cruise around Southern traditional post-matric beach raves activities are included in the cruise
Africa. The cruise will depart from that many teens embark on. “Safety fare; and with the local cruises lasting
Durban on 26 December 2020 is a priority for us at MSC Cruises anywhere between 3 and 14 days,
and will incorporate destinations and that’s why the Matric Cruises are there’s a cruise to suit most budgets.”
including Portuguese Island; Nosy becoming more and more popular.
Be, Madagascar; followed by Port Parents know where their kids are MSC Opera will sail from homeport
Victoria, Seychelles; and then Port and there’s lots of entertainment Cape Town from December 2020 to
Louis in Mauritius; returning to laid on, so they are never bored,” March 2021 and the MSC Musica will
Durban on 9 January 2021. What says Ross Volk, Managing Director sail from homeport Durban from
makes this cruise particularly special of MSC Cruises South Africa. November 2020 to April 2021.

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