{"id":9369,"date":"2025-12-12T10:49:24","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T10:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/?p=9369"},"modified":"2026-06-04T20:52:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T20:52:11","slug":"msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\/","title":{"rendered":"MSC Cruises Family Entertainment at Ocean Cay"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

MSC Cruises<\/a> has announced an exciting expansion of family entertainment at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve,<\/a> with new experiences launching from January 2026 onwards. The private island in The Bahamas will introduce a wider range of activities designed to appeal to guests of all ages, adding even more value to MSC Caribbean cruises that include this unique destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve<\/a> is already a standout highlight for MSC Cruises<\/a> guests, offering eight white sand beaches, calm turquoise waters and a strong focus on marine conservation. With these new entertainment experiences, families can look forward to even more ways to relax, explore and create lasting memories during their time on the island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n
View MSC Cruises to Ocean Cay<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

New Family Entertainment Coming to Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The new lineup of activities will roll out in phases from January 2026 and is designed to complement MSC Cruises<\/a>\u2019 onboard family programmes. Whether guests are interested in wellness, interactive learning or creative play, the expanded offering ensures there is something for every generation to enjoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ocean Cay\u2019s<\/a> late-night and overnight stays on selected MSC itineraries also mean guests will have extended time to take part in these new experiences, making the private island an even more immersive part of the cruise journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wellness and Sports Programming on the Beach<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Two professional coaches will lead a new daily wellness and sports programme from MSC Cruises\u2019 <\/a>US-based ships. Set against the natural backdrop of Ocean Cay<\/a>, these sessions are designed to create a relaxed beach retreat atmosphere for guests looking to recharge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Activities will run throughout the day and include yoga, functional training and popular sports sessions. Highlights will include sunrise yoga paired with sound healing meditation, as well as a fire and ice challenge combining hot yoga with ice baths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n
\n
Plan an MSC Cruise to Ocean Cay<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Augmented Reality Treasure Hunt for All Ages<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Families visiting Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve<\/a> will also be able to take part in a new Augmented Reality treasure hunt that blends fun, education and environmental awareness. Designed for guests of all ages, the experience uses mobile devices or tablets to guide participants on a digital adventure across the island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guests will scan wooden sculptures located around Ocean Cay<\/a> to unlock immersive storytelling through the AR app. Each location highlights a specific ecological challenge and explains the steps MSC Cruises<\/a> is taking to protect the marine environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

LEGO Pop Up Experience at Ocean Cay<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Families arriving at Ocean Cay <\/a>will be welcomed by a vibrant LEGO pop-up experience at the Welcome Pavilion. The interactive activation features seven LEGO mascots alongside Doremi, the beloved MSC Cruises <\/a>mascot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This colourful space offers a fun and playful environment where children and parents can enjoy creative moments together, adding another family-friendly highlight to the Ocean Cay <\/a>experience.<\/p>\n\n\n

\n
\"\"
Lego Parade on MSC World America<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Why Ocean Cay is a Standout Destination for MSC Cruises Guests<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve<\/a> is a former industrial site that has been transformed into a private island focused on relaxation, natural beauty and conservation. Guests can enjoy snorkelling, paddleboarding and jet skiing, or simply unwind on one of the island\u2019s eight beaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The addition of new family entertainment experiences further enhances Ocean Cay\u2019s<\/a> appeal, making it a key highlight of MSC Caribbean cruises for families seeking both adventure and downtime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ready to Plan Your MSC Cruises Holiday<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you are considering an MSC cruise that visits Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve,<\/a> our cruise specialists can help you choose the best itinerary for your family.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n
Book Now<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Speak To Our Experts Today<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Browse our full range of MSC Cruises<\/a> sailings or call our specialists on 020 7947 0270<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

By Josh Harris<\/a>. Last updated: 20 May 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

MSC Cruises has announced an exciting expansion of family entertainment at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, with new experiences launching from January 2026 onwards. The private island in The Bahamas will introduce a wider range of activities designed to appeal to guests of all ages, adding even more value to MSC Caribbean cruises that include […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":9372,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":"","format":"standard"},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,41,43],"tags":[58,63],"class_list":["post-9369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cruise-lines","category-cruise-news","category-destinations","tag-msc-cruises","tag-private-island"],"yoast_head":"\nMSC Cruises Family Entertainment at Ocean Cay<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"MSC Cruises introduces new family entertainment at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve from January 2026. Wellness, treasure hunts and more.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"MSC Cruises Family Entertainment at Ocean Cay\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"MSC Cruises introduces new family entertainment at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve from January 2026. Wellness, treasure hunts and more.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Paramount Cruises Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/paramountcruises\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-12-12T10:49:24+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-06-04T20:52:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Untitled-design-2025-12-12T092622.012.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"680\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Josh Harris\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@paramountcruise\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@paramountcruise\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Josh Harris\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Josh Harris\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/fbdf1dffa25747341c6772ae6e1b5552\"},\"headline\":\"MSC Cruises Family Entertainment at Ocean Cay\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-12-12T10:49:24+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-06-04T20:52:11+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":623,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/Untitled-design-2025-12-12T092622.012.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"MSC Cruises\",\"Private Island\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Cruise Lines\",\"Cruise News\",\"Destinations\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\\\/\",\"name\":\"MSC Cruises Family Entertainment at Ocean Cay\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/Untitled-design-2025-12-12T092622.012.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-12-12T10:49:24+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-06-04T20:52:11+00:00\",\"description\":\"MSC Cruises introduces new family entertainment at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve from January 2026. Wellness, treasure hunts and more.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/Untitled-design-2025-12-12T092622.012.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/Untitled-design-2025-12-12T092622.012.jpg\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":680},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"MSC Cruises Family Entertainment at Ocean Cay\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/\",\"name\":\"Paramount Cruises Blog\",\"description\":\"From destination inspiration to all the latest cruise news, read all about it in the Paramount Cruises Portside Blog.\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Paramount Cruises\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/08\\\/Grey-Trans.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/08\\\/Grey-Trans.png\",\"width\":960,\"height\":960,\"caption\":\"Paramount Cruises\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/paramountcruises\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/paramountcruise\",\"https:\\\/\\\/instagram.com\\\/paramountcruises\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/28667716\\\/\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/fbdf1dffa25747341c6772ae6e1b5552\",\"name\":\"Josh Harris\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/cropped-cropped-1751637830444-96x96.jpg\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/cropped-cropped-1751637830444-96x96.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/07\\\/cropped-cropped-1751637830444-96x96.jpg\",\"caption\":\"Josh Harris\"},\"description\":\"Hi, I'm Josh, Marketing Executive at Paramount Cruises and the writer behind most of our blog. I cover cruise news, ship reviews and buyer's guides across the lines we sell, working with our cruise specialists to ground each post in current itinerary detail and first-hand insight from the team. Personally, I've sailed with Celebrity Cruises (Athens to Istanbul on Celebrity Silhouette, with stops in Mykonos and Santorini, my favourite cruise so far) and with Virgin Voyages on Scarlet Lady, my preferred line for the included fare, food and hammock balconies. Australia is next on the bucket list. Read my full profile or speak to our cruise specialists on 020 7947 0270.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/about-us\\\/josh-harris\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.paramountcruises.com\\\/blog\\\/author\\\/josh\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"MSC Cruises Family Entertainment at Ocean Cay","description":"MSC Cruises introduces new family entertainment at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve from January 2026. Wellness, treasure hunts and more.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"MSC Cruises Family Entertainment at Ocean Cay","og_description":"MSC Cruises introduces new family entertainment at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve from January 2026. Wellness, treasure hunts and more.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\/","og_site_name":"Paramount Cruises Blog","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/paramountcruises","article_published_time":"2025-12-12T10:49:24+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-06-04T20:52:11+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":680,"url":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Untitled-design-2025-12-12T092622.012.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Josh Harris","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@paramountcruise","twitter_site":"@paramountcruise","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Josh Harris","Estimated reading time":"4 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\/"},"author":{"name":"Josh Harris","@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/fbdf1dffa25747341c6772ae6e1b5552"},"headline":"MSC Cruises Family Entertainment at Ocean Cay","datePublished":"2025-12-12T10:49:24+00:00","dateModified":"2026-06-04T20:52:11+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\/"},"wordCount":623,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Untitled-design-2025-12-12T092622.012.jpg","keywords":["MSC Cruises","Private Island"],"articleSection":["Cruise Lines","Cruise News","Destinations"],"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\/","url":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\/","name":"MSC Cruises Family Entertainment at Ocean Cay","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Untitled-design-2025-12-12T092622.012.jpg","datePublished":"2025-12-12T10:49:24+00:00","dateModified":"2026-06-04T20:52:11+00:00","description":"MSC Cruises introduces new family entertainment at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve from January 2026. Wellness, treasure hunts and more.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Untitled-design-2025-12-12T092622.012.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Untitled-design-2025-12-12T092622.012.jpg","width":1200,"height":680},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/msc-cruises-ocean-cay-family-entertainment\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"MSC Cruises Family Entertainment at Ocean Cay"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/","name":"Paramount Cruises Blog","description":"From destination inspiration to all the latest cruise news, read all about it in the Paramount Cruises Portside Blog.","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/#organization","name":"Paramount Cruises","url":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Grey-Trans.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Grey-Trans.png","width":960,"height":960,"caption":"Paramount Cruises"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/paramountcruises","https:\/\/x.com\/paramountcruise","https:\/\/instagram.com\/paramountcruises","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/28667716\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/fbdf1dffa25747341c6772ae6e1b5552","name":"Josh Harris","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/cropped-cropped-1751637830444-96x96.jpg","url":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/cropped-cropped-1751637830444-96x96.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/cropped-cropped-1751637830444-96x96.jpg","caption":"Josh Harris"},"description":"Hi, I'm Josh, Marketing Executive at Paramount Cruises and the writer behind most of our blog. I cover cruise news, ship reviews and buyer's guides across the lines we sell, working with our cruise specialists to ground each post in current itinerary detail and first-hand insight from the team. Personally, I've sailed with Celebrity Cruises (Athens to Istanbul on Celebrity Silhouette, with stops in Mykonos and Santorini, my favourite cruise so far) and with Virgin Voyages on Scarlet Lady, my preferred line for the included fare, food and hammock balconies. Australia is next on the bucket list. Read my full profile or speak to our cruise specialists on 020 7947 0270.","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/about-us\/josh-harris"],"url":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/author\/josh\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9369"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10885,"href":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9369\/revisions\/10885"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paramountcruises.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}