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MSC Cruises to launch new Comic Con cruise for 2024

MSC Cruises have unveiled a brand new cruise offering for all Comic Con fans, set to take off in March next year.

MSC Cruises have unveiled a brand new cruise offering for all Comic Con fans, set to take off in March next year. Photo: kees torn / flickr

MSC Cruises to host Comic Con Africa

Comic and pop culture enthusiasts will have their chance to cruise South African waters onboard a new Comic Con cruise from MSC Cruises soon.

The cruise company recently unveiled its Comic Con Cruise which is set to embark from 15 to 18 March 2024, on the superb MSC Splendida.

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The cruise will travel from Durban to Cape Town and promises to take everything that fans love about Comic Con aboard the MSC Splendida including attractions like the 4D Cinema, Formula 1 Race Simulator, themed theatre shows and Mini Ten Pin Bowling, reports Travel News.

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What to look forward to

According to the cruise company, this cruise will celebrate various pop-culture fandoms and fans will have an opportunity to experience different fandoms including Comics, Tabletop Gaming, Film and TV fanatics, Cosplay, Sci-Fi & Fantasy book lovers, Anime & Manga as well as Gaming.

“Comic Con Cruise Passengers will have access to various celebrations and activities ranging from Themed Dress up (Cosplay) dinners, Kids Cosplay Competitions, Comic Con Bingo nights, Drink & Draw, Fandom Meet-ups, Geek speed dating, Tabletop gaming, fun workshops, kids gaming competitions, spotlight guest meetups and much much more!!!” MSC Cruises said in a statement.

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Prices start from R14 674 per cabin for two sharing. Bookings can be done here.

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Sundeeka Mungroo is a content writer, foodie and all-round adventure-seeker. She's a graduate of the University of South Africa with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature, and has worked as a copywriter and editor in the digital marketing industry. Sundeeka currently writes for I Love South Africa and The South African. She lives in the beautiful Mother City and loves exploring all that South Africa has to offer.

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