MSC---Not ready for prime time. October 11, 2014

On October 4, 2014, we checked into what was supposed to be the exclusive "Yacht Club," a ship within a ship. Butlers escorted us from the street to a private room while waiting to board the MSC Divina. What MSC did not inform us was the procedure upon arrival as to what to do and where. Consequently, we checked our baggage with the longshoreman, tipped him, only to be told that we needed to check our baggage directly with the "butlers."

So, we retrieved our luggage from the man we had just tipped, now for nothing, drug our luggage to a white tent where it was taken over by the butler team. After a wait, we were taken up to our Yacht Club 2 level suite and settled in. We unpacked, fairly please with a two room accommodation, with a bathroom complete with a Jacuzzi tub and nice size. The view was great as it looked out over the bow of the ship. Where the ship was headed, we could see. Read more