MSC Cruises, one of the leading European cruise line with a fleet of 11 luxurious cruises and itineraries in the Mediterranean, North Europe, South Africa, North America and South America has appointed Kolkata-based travel services company Gainwell Travel and Leisure as its PSA for eastern India. In its pursuit of expanding market share in eastern India, a growing market of high-end travellers, MSC Cruise has partnered with Gainwell.

According to the company release, Amanpreet Bhatia, Country Manager, MSC Cruises, made this announcement recently in Kolkata. He stressed upon the fact that cruising is the next big thing into Indian travel market. He also introduced some brand new destinations and itineraries for the upcoming Puja Holidays and Winter season, remarkable of which are South African and North American itineraries.

In South Africa, MSC Sinfonia and MSC Melody will do regular 3/4/6 night’s itineraries starting from Durban and going up to Mozambique, Mauritius and Reunion Island, which will be ideal for incentives as well as FITs. MSC Poesia will sail to Canada and New England.