Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle brand of the MSC Group, continues to redefine the future of ocean travel. A significant step forward in the brand’s journey was celebrated at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Genoa Sestri Ponente, where three pivotal milestones marked the next chapter in the evolution of its fast-growing fleet: Read more
EXPLORA II, the second ship in the fleet of the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, Explora Journeys, has been officially named in the Italian port of Civitavecchia, near the country’s capital, Rome. With a vision to redefine luxury ocean travel for discerning travellers, Explora Journeys blends Read more
Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, today announced Rosalba Giugni will be the godmother of EXPLORA II, at the new ship’s official naming ceremony on 15 September 2024 in Civitavecchia near Rome, Italy. EXPLORA II is the latest addition to the Explora Journeys fleet Read more
Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, has announced that in 2025, Explora II is coming to the Formula 1 Grand Prix De Monaco 2025. The latest ship in Explora Journeys’ fleet will be docked in the heart of Monaco’s famous Port Hercule, offering a prime Read more
Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, is delighted to announce the launch of its new Italian concept for Anthology, a signature fine-dining experience that offers guests an unparalleled gastronomic adventure through the diverse and rich landscapes of Italian cuisine. Franck Garanger, Head of Culinary Read more
Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, today announced that EXPLORA II has successfully completed her sea trials. This will be the second of a fleet of six luxury ships to be built for Explora Journeys by Fincantieri in Italy, one of the finest shipbuilders Read more
Explora Journeys, the new luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, is proud to be the Global Partner of the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup, the pinnacle of global yacht racing and the oldest competition in international sports, set to take place this year in the vibrant city of Barcelona, Read more
Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, is proud to announce the collaboration with Master Perfumer Alberto Morillas, from Dutch-Swiss fragrance and flavour company dsm-firmenich, to create a bespoke scent, “Mandala Blue.” Born in Seville, Alberto Morillas career started 50 years ago and includes the Read more
Explora Journeys, the luxury travel brand of MSC Group will celebrate the naming ceremony of EXPLORA I in New York City. The maritime tradition of cutting a ribbon to break a bottle of champagne on the ship’s bow to officially name the ship and bring good luck, will be conducted Read more
Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle brand of the MSC Group, is proud to announce its partnership with celebrated chef Emma Bengtsson and Aquavit NYC to curate an unparalleled culinary experience for guests on board EXPLORA I. Chef Bengtsson will be the first female and US-based chef to showcase her culinary Read more
Following the successful delivery of EXPLORA I, the brand continues construction of EXPLORA II and EXPLORA III with the total investment of 2.3 billion euros for a fleet of four luxury ships. Just two months after the delivery of EXPLORA I, which took place in Monfalcone on 20 July 2023, Read more
EXPLORA I, the first ship to join the fleet of Explora Journeys, has commenced her maiden journey for a seven-night sailing that will take guests through the majestic landscapes of Lerwick, Shetland Islands and Kirkwall, Orkney before heading to Reykjavik, Iceland. The first in a series of upcoming itineraries which Read more