<h2 style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 6px; border: 0px; font-size: 24px; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: normal; color: rgb(0, 47, 109);">Costa pitches cruise to Malaysians</h2><p><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: normal;">Kuala Lumpur: Costa Cruises will play a prominent role at this year’s Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) Fair, which runs for three days starting this Friday. Costa is the official cruise partner for the giant travel show.</span><br style="font-size: 14px; line-height: normal;"><br style="font-size: 14px; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: normal;">“There is a misconception that cruises are an indulgence and very expensive. But, by bringing in partners such as Costa Cruises, we want to create awareness that it can be an exciting travel option without breaking the bank,” said MATTA assistant secretary-general Rocky Kho.</span><br style="font-size: 14px; line-height: normal;"><br style="font-size: 14px; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: normal;">“During the upcoming fair, there will be also be attractive packages on offer, including those offering transportation from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore, where the cruise will depart,” he added.</span><br style="font-size: 14px; line-height: normal;"><br style="font-size: 14px; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: normal;">The Costa Victoria is homeporting in Singapore from November 8 this year with 16 trips scheduled.&nbsp; [03/09/14]</span><br></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: normal;"></span><br></p>