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MSC Fantasia makes a stopover for the first time in the city of Cartagena (08/11/2018)

The Port of Cartagena today welcomed the MSC Fantasia cruise, one of the most elegant ships of the MSC Cruises company, which also stands out as one of the most committed to the environment.

The first scale of the boat, held this morning in the Region of Murcia, marks another key milestone in the company's strategy to further increase its presence globally and nationally.

MSC Fantasia was built in 2008, positioning itself, at that time, as the largest cruise ship ever built by a European shipowner.

From its construction and until now, this 333m long cruise has stood out for its design innovations.

It is one of the most technologically advanced boats that incorporates a wastewater treatment system, tracking system and energy saving, among other important ecology standards with the aim of reducing the environmental impact during its trajectory.

With 27,000m2 of public space and capacity for more than 4,000 passengers, MSC Fantasia has a wide range of entertainment and leisure activities with different activities organized on board in its different common areas.

MSC Fantasia passengers can enjoy 4 swimming pools, 12 whirlpools, numerous cafes and shops, a children's area that includes a Formula 1 simulator and an interactive 4-D cinema, and more than 5 restaurants, among which some thematic highlights as the 'Tex Mex'.

This cruise, which is doing season by the Mediterranean, also offers cruise passengers an exclusive area of ​​relaxation and massages at MSC Aurea Spa.

There, anyone who wants to can undergo some aesthetic treatment, to enjoy a mud bath or relax between scented vapors.

MSC Fantasia also has the exclusive luxury offer of MSC Cruises, the MSC Yacht Club space.

In this area, the ship has 71 suites, a solarium, 3 swimming pools (2 of them with hydromassage) and a bar with stunning views of the sea.

Those staying at the MSC Yacht Club also have a 24-hour concierge and a 24-hour butler service that will accompany them and help them with everything they need during their stay on board.

In addition to enjoying the boat, the 4,000 passengers who sail aboard the MSC Fantasia, can visit Cartagena to cool off on one of its quiet Mar Menor beaches or discover some historical corner of the city such as the Roman Theater or the Castle of the Conception.

The event held today in Cartagena has been a unique opportunity for citizens and tourists who have been able to witness the ship MSC Fantasia in all its glory.

On his scale, Rafael Moreno, MSC Cruises Spain Sales Manager, commented: "MSC Fantasia is one of our flagship vessels, since it gathers everything a passenger needs to enjoy a perfect vacation." From now on, all passengers of MSC Cruises will be able to discover the wonders that this beautiful and historic city hides in the hand of a great ship. "

For his part, the president of the APC, Joaquín Segado, has also shown his enthusiasm for receiving a cruise of this magnitude: "We are very pleased that MSC Cruises continues to rely on our region to make a stop with its wonderful ships as we helps to promote a sustainable and quality tourism. "Segado added that in addition to attracting visitors, the scale of ships such as MSC Fantasia is important for its commitment to the Environment.The President of the Port recalled that APC benefits The ships that develop good environmental practices Last year, 152 vessels benefited from a reduction in the fees they have to pay for making their stopovers in the city.

Source: Agencias

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