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MSC Magnifica Cruise Review to World Cruise

Cruises: 4-6 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 8

Overall rating:

4.9 out of 5
MSC Magnifica

36 Night Msc World Cruise (Genoa To San Francisco)

Sail date: January 05, 2019

Ship: MSC Magnifica

Cabin type: Balcony

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 5 years ago

Review summary

excellent experience. Can’t wait to do it again next

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Good

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Very good

L'Ametista Lounge

5 out of 5

Went here every night

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5
Spa, gym, art classes, casino , tennis , basketball , pool

MSC Aurea Spa

5 out of 5

Best staff ever

Entertainment

5 out of 5
Great shows. Amazing performance

Children's Programs

No kids

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Best staff ever. Nicest staff

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Very well maintained

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
The size was right.

Ship tip

Don’t pack too much. You’ll end up buying things everywhere you go.

Ports of call

Genoa, Italy

5 out of 5
Not the prettiest port but close to shops and restaurants

Marseille (Provence), France

5 out of 5
It’s a very far walk from everything. Shuttle or taxi

Barcelona, Spain

5 out of 5
Loved Barcelona.

Malaga, Spain

5 out of 5

Funchal, Madeira

5 out of 5

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

5 out of 5

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

5 out of 5

San Juan, Puerto Rico

5 out of 5

Willemstad, Curacao

5 out of 5

Oranjestad, Aruba

5 out of 5

Santa Marta

5 out of 5

Cartagena, Colombia

5 out of 5

Cristobal, Panama

1 out of 5
What a horrible port. You will think with all the money that comes in from the canal they would clean up the area. Such a dirty city , completely different from Panama City.

Panama Canal Transit

5 out of 5
The Panama Canal was a neat thing to do.

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

5 out of 5

Puerto Corinto, Nicaragua

4 out of 5
Not much to do by the port.

Puerto Quetzal

3 out of 5
Nothing to do in this city. Have to take a taxi

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

5 out of 5
One of our favorite places.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

5 out of 5
Loved Mexico

San Diego, California

5 out of 5

Long Beach (Los Angeles), California

5 out of 5

San Francisco, California

5 out of 5

Hilo, Hawaii

5 out of 5

Honolulu, Oahu

5 out of 5

Papeete, Tahiti

5 out of 5

Moorea, French Polynesia

5 out of 5

Bora Bora, French Polynesia

5 out of 5

Pago Pago, American Samoa

5 out of 5

Apia, Samoa

5 out of 5

Nuku'Alofa, Tonga Islands

5 out of 5

Lautoka, Fiji Islands

5 out of 5

Suva, Fiji

5 out of 5

Bay Of Islands, New Zealand

5 out of 5

Auckland, New Zealand

5 out of 5

Sydney, Australia

5 out of 5

Melbourne, Australia Did not visit port

I stayed in Australia and flew to cairns

Fremantle (Perth), Australia Did not visit port

I stayed in Australia and flew to Darwin

Singapore Marina Bay

5 out of 5

Port Kelang

5 out of 5

Phuket, Thailand

5 out of 5

Colombo, Sri Lanka

2 out of 5
Nothing to do in this city.

Male, Maldives

3 out of 5
Must take a boat and go to any island

Dubai, U.A.E.

5 out of 5

Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

5 out of 5

Khasab, Oman

5 out of 5

Muscat, Oman

5 out of 5
Surprisingly nice

Aqaba (Petra), Jordan

5 out of 5
My overall favorite destination.

Heraklion

5 out of 5

Messina, Sicily

5 out of 5

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

5 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
Easy
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1 Comment

Gwbigdog    2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise with us.