While an outdoor promenade is nothing new on ships, they usually circle the exterior of the ship. Not so on MSC World Europa. Instead, MSC has taken the bold design choice of putting the 341-foot ...

On the Deck 7 Promenade, Masters of the Sea is one of the ship’s most popular, with a pub ambience and an extensive craft beer list, including three made in the ship’s own brewery.

The 6,762-passenger MSC World Europa will have 22 decks and feature the longest dry slide at sea, the Venom Drop @ The Spiral. It will span 11 decks and plunge riders into a 250-foot drop.

During the duration of the World Cup, however, the ship will stay docked in Doha, and will be used as a floating hotel. A night's stay at the docked MSC Europa is slated to start from $220 per person.