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Italian for "poetry," the MSC Poesia is a sister ship to the Musica and Orchestra. Like them, it offers more than 236,800 square feet of public space and balconies in 80% of outside staterooms. As guests step aboard they will immediately notice elegant and unique interior designs in the central foyer, including a piano suspended above a transparent crystal floor and a magnificent waterfall cascading over three decks. The 13,000-square-foot spa provides several ways to relax with a chromo-therapeutic hydro massage, Turkish bath and Jacuzzi. Enjoy a show in the theater, a movie in the cinema or try your luck in the ship’s casino. Passengers can choose from a variety of dining options, including a self-service pizza grill, a sushi bar and a Mediterranean-themed specialty restaurant with a menu that changes daily according to the port of call. Stateroom amenities include interactive televisions, telephone, mini-bar, room safe, radio, Internet connection for laptop PC and 24-hour room service.
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| Ship Statistics |
| Year Built |
2008 |
| Tonnage |
92,400 tons |
| Registry |
Panama |
| Length |
964 feet |
| Beam |
106 feet |
| Passenger Capacity |
3,013 |
| Crew Size |
987 |
| Total Inside Cabins |
275 |
| Total Outside Cabins |
1,000 |
| Cabins & Suites w/ verandas |
827 |
| Suites |
18 |
| Maximum Occupancy per room |
4 |
| Age Restrictions |
One person must be 21 or older
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| Dinner Seatings |
2 |
Seating Assignments in Main Dining Room |
Assigned |
| Dining Hours |
Dining |
| Dining Room Dress Code |
Dining |
| Tipping Recommended? |
Yes |
| Tipping Guidelines |
Per person/day service charges automatically added to onboard account: $12 for Caribbean and Ocean Voyages, 6-7 Euro for Mediterranean and Northern Europe, $6 for South Africa, and $9 for South America. 15% tip included on beverage orders. |
| Onboard Currency |
US Dollar |
| Onboard Currency Notes |
For Mediterranean, Baltic and trans-Atlantic cruises departing from Europe, the onboard currency is the Euro. |
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| Services & Amenities |
| Bars/Lounges |
8
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| Beauty Salon/Barber Shop |
Yes
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| Casino |
Yes
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| Chapel |
No
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| Disco/Dancing |
Yes
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| Elevators |
Yes
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| Hot Tub |
4
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| Cell Phone Service |
No
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| Internet Center |
Yes
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| Wireless Internet Access |
Yes
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| Note: Available in certain areas |
| Laundry/Dry Cleaning |
Yes
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| Library |
Yes
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| Movie Theatre |
Yes
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| Outdoor Movie Screen |
No
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| Onboard Weddings |
No
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| Self Serve Laundromats |
No
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| Shops |
Yes
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| Showroom |
Yes
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| Spa |
Yes
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| Video Arcade |
Yes
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| Fitness & Sports Facilities |
| Basketball Court |
No
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| Fitness Center |
Yes
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| Golf Driving Net |
No
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| Golf Simulator |
No
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| Ice Skating Rink |
No
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| Jogging Track |
Yes
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| Mini-Golf Course |
Yes
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| Rock Climbing Wall |
No
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| Swimming Pool |
2
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| Tennis Court |
Yes
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| Water Sports Platform |
No
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| Cabin Features & Amenities |
| 24-Hour Room Service |
Yes
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| Hair Dryer |
Yes
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| Safe |
Yes
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| Telephone |
Yes
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| Television |
Yes
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| Kids Facilities |
| Babysitting |
No
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| Children's Playroom |
Yes
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| Kiddie Pool |
Yes
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| Supervised Youth Program |
Yes
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| Teen Center |
Yes
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| Special Needs & Requests |
Adjoining Cabins (private connecting doors) |
No
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| Kosher Meals |
Yes
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| Single Occupancy Cabins |
Yes
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| Single Share Program |
No
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| Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins |
17
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