MSC Divina 7-Day Western Caribbean Cruise Review
The MSC Divina is a large and luxurious cruise ship that offers a wide range of amenities and activities for travelers of all ages. With a capacity of over 4,000 passengers and a crew of more than 1,300, the ship is equipped to provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone on board.
One of the most striking features of the MSC Divina is its stunning design. The ship is decorated with elegant touches throughout, from the grand atrium to the luxurious cabins and suites. The ship is also home to a number of impressive facilities, including multiple swimming pools, a water park, a sports court, and a spa.
The dining options on the MSC Divina are also exceptional. There are a variety of restaurants to choose from, ranging from casual dining options to more upscale venues. Many of the restaurants feature international cuisine, so travelers can enjoy a taste of different cultures as they cruise.
Entertainment is also a highlight of the MSC Divina. There are numerous activities and shows on offer, including live music performances, theater productions, and themed parties. For those who prefer a quieter evening, there are also lounges and bars where travelers can relax and socialize with friends or family.
MSC Divina 7-Day Western Caribbean Cruise Review
Date: July 24- 31, 2022
Itinerary:
Port Canaveral: Port Canaveral is a cruise port located on the east coast of Florida, USA. It is one of the busiest and most popular cruise ports in the world, serving millions of passengers each year.
The port is located just east of Orlando, and is easily accessible by car, shuttle, or taxi. It is also conveniently located near some of Florida’s most popular tourist attractions, such as Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, and the Kennedy Space Center.
Port Canaveral is home to several major cruise lines, including MSC Cruises, Disney Cruise Line, Carnival Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean International, and Norwegian Cruise Line. These cruise lines offer a variety of itineraries to destinations such as the Caribbean, the Bahamas, and Mexico.
In addition to cruise ships, Port Canaveral is also home to a number of other attractions and amenities. The port features a variety of restaurants, shops, and bars, as well as a casino, a fishing charter service, and a beach park.
Ocean Cay Marine Reserve, Bahamas (Overnight): If you’re planning a cruise on the MSC Divina, one of the highlights of your trip will be a visit to Ocean Cay Marine Reserve. Here are three things you can do on the island during your cruise:
One of the most popular activities on Ocean Cay is simply relaxing on the beach. The island has several beaches to choose from, each with its own unique atmosphere. You can soak up the sun, swim in the crystal-clear water, or simply unwind in a beach chair with a good book. There are also plenty of food and drink options available on the island, so you can enjoy a meal or a cocktail while you lounge on the beach.
The waters surrounding Ocean Cay are teeming with marine life, making it an ideal location for snorkeling and scuba diving. You can explore the colorful coral reefs and swim alongside schools of tropical fish. The island also offers a range of water sports activities, including paddle boarding, kayaking, and parasailing.
In the evenings, Ocean Cay comes alive with live music and entertainment. The island has a lively atmosphere, with plenty of bars and restaurants offering food, drinks, and live music. There are also themed parties and events, such as beach parties and bonfires, where you can dance the night away under the stars.
Costa Maya, Mexico: Costa Maya is a tropical paradise on the eastern coast of Mexico that offers a vibrant mix of natural beauty, culture, and adventure. Located in the state of Quintana Roo, this picturesque destination was built specifically for cruise ships and has quickly become a favorite stop on Caribbean itineraries. With its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a rich cultural heritage, Costa Maya is an ideal destination for travelers seeking an authentic and unforgettable experience.
The first thing you’ll notice about Costa Maya is its breathtaking beauty. The port is located on a stretch of coastline that is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean. The turquoise waters are teeming with marine life, making it an ideal location for snorkeling, scuba diving, and other water sports.
In addition to its natural beauty, Costa Maya is also rich in culture and history. The region is home to the ancient Mayan civilization, and there are several ruins and archaeological sites in the area that offer a glimpse into the fascinating history of the region. Visitors can also explore local villages, sample traditional cuisine, and shop for handmade crafts and souvenirs.
For those seeking adventure, Costa Maya offers a range of exciting activities. Visitors can take a zip-line tour through the jungle, ride ATVs through the wilderness, or take a horseback ride along the beach. There are also plenty of options for relaxation, including beachside massages and yoga classes.
MSC Divina Accommodations:
For this 7-day Western Caribbean cruise on the MSC Divina, I booked a balcony stateroom, 13027, on deck 13. The MSC Divina Cabin 13027 is an Aurea Balcony Stateroom that offers guests a comfortable and luxurious living space while on board the ship. This cabin is located on Deck 13, which is a desirable location on the ship, as it offers easy access to many of the ship’s amenities.
The Aurea Balcony Stateroom is a spacious and modern cabin that can accommodate up to three guests. The room features a comfortable queen-size bed that can be converted into two single beds, as well as a sofa bed that can accommodate a third guest. The cabin also has a private balcony that offers stunning views of the ocean.
The cabin is equipped with a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. There is a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar, and a safe for guests to store their valuables. The bathroom features a shower and a hairdryer, as well as a range of toiletries for guests to use.
One of the biggest perks of the Aurea Balcony Stateroom is that it comes with a range of exclusive benefits. Guests staying in this cabin have access to the Aurea Experience, which includes a variety of additional amenities and services. This includes priority boarding and disembarkation, access to the exclusive Top 18 adult-only sun deck, a complimentary spa package, and more.
Personal Day-By-Day MSC Divina Cruise Review:
Photo Tour of the MSC Divina:
Capturing and preserving vacation memories is a crucial aspect of any trip, and photography can play a key role in achieving this. During my recent voyage on the MSC Divina, I seized the opportunity to capture numerous unforgettable moments that showcased the ship’s stunning interior design, inviting swimming pools, and my comfortable cabin. These photos offer a perfect way to relive the highlights of my journey and reminisce about the great time I had. Be sure to check them out in the MSC Divina Photo Tour.