MSC Cruises, rang in the 2016 in style by docking four of its ships together at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, giving more than 12,000 guests aboard front row seats to a spectacular fireworks display. MSC Splendida, MSC Poesia, MSC Lirica and MSC Armonia joined together for the celebration...
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MSC Cruises, rang in the 2016 in
style by docking four of its ships
together at Copacabana Beach in
Rio de Janeiro, giving more than
12,000 guests aboard front row
seats to a spectacular fireworks
display.
MSC Splendida, MSC Poesia,
MSC Lirica and MSC Armonia
joined together for the
celebration with guests watching
the 16 minute display from
exterior decks and balcony
cabins.
According to Brazilian tourism
officials, this New Year’s Eve saw
more than 24 tonnes of fireworks
launched from 11 ferries moored
off the beach.
Cruises guests enjoyed a New
Year’s Eve dinner and a night of
partying.
MSC said the simultaneous
arrival in Rio de Janeiro of four of
its vessels further strengthens the
company’s hold within the South
American market.
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