MONTE CARLO, Monaco, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- High-octane adrenaline met refined ocean elegance Thursday night in Port Hercule as Explora Journeys hosted the official opening party of the FORMULA ...

The arrival of enormous ships, like the 7,000 passenger/3000 crew member Icon of the Seas, is an effective way to promote the cruise industry. But cruise companies are also launching smaller vessels ...

New luxury cruise line Explora Journeys just launched Explora I, a 461-suite ship. T+L’s cruise editor was one of the first on board to report what you can expect. In the old days, a really good ...

I spent a night on the new luxury cruise brand Explora Journeys' first vessel. And if its five upcoming ships look anything like this Explora I, I have no doubt the brand could become a dominant ...

NEW YORK -- With the debut of Explora Journeys' first vessel, MSC Group entered the luxury cruise realm, creating, according to Explora chief sales officer Chris Austin, a "house of brands" for MSC.

Explora I set sail in August 2023 on a seven-night voyage from Copenhagen, Denmark, to Reykjavik, Iceland. It was the first ship of MSC Group's new luxury brand, Explora Journeys. The ship ...

The Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, delivered the 69,900 gross-ton Explora 1 to Explora Journeys, which is MSC Group’s new luxury brand. Explora 1 will embark on its inaugural seven-day ...

Explora I, the first ship in the Explora Journeys fleet, departed Copenhagen on its maiden journey Aug. 1, for a seven-night sailing to Lerwick, Shetland Islands; Kirkwall, Orkney; and Reykjavik, ...

Bookings are now open for the F1 Paddock Club VIP Hospitality experience for guests reserving suites aboard EXPLORA I during the Formula 1 Grand Prix de Monaco 2026. Explora Journeys’ EXPLORA I will ...

The Explora I will depart Copenhagen on Aug. 1 for its maiden cruise. Photo Credit: Explora Journeys Explora Journeys has pushed its first ship's maiden cruise to Aug. 1, departing from Copenhagen, ...

Explora Journeys celebrated another important milestone in the construction of EXPLORA I with the float out ceremony held at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy. This is the first of four ...