The delivery of EXPLORA III at Fincantieri’s Sestri Ponente shipyard in Genoa has marked another significant milestone in the growth of Explora Journeys, the ultra-elegant ocean travel brand of the MSC Group. EXPLORA III also represents the next phase of MSC Group’s investment of more than €3.5 billion in its Read more
Explora Journeys is celebrating the first anniversary of its loyalty programme with exclusive privileges throughout July 2026. Over the past year, the community has grown steadily as more guests have embraced the brand’s vision for elegant ocean travel. Designed to honour the community of like-minded guests at the heart of Explora Read more
Setting off on her maiden voyages on 3 August, EXPLORA III invites guests to experience a more refined expression of summer travel. From the quiet majesty of the Norwegian fjords to the cinematic coastlines of New England, each Journey has been thoughtfully designed to foster deeper connection through longer stays, Read more
MSC Group’s Cruise Division has introduced Sandy Cay – a new luxury private island destination located adjacent to Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve in The Bahamas, due to open in 2028. Designed for MSC Cruises and Explora Journeys guests, the new island further elevates the Company’s vision of delivering truly unique and authentic travel experiences. Conceived as an intimate complement to Ocean Read more
Explora Journeys unveils “A Mediterranean Winter”, a new Journeys Collection for Winter 2026-2027, with EXPLORA II dedicated to the region from November 2026 through March 2027. Seasonal highlights include : As the high-summer crowds depart and a serene stillness settles over the storied coastlines of Southern Europe and North Africa, Read more
Explora Journeys launches In Balance: A Jannik Sinner Ocean Wellness Programme, which is now open for reservation and will be available across all journeys from 24 April on EXPLORA I and from 18 May on EXPLORA II. This marks a significant evolution of the brand’s partnership with Grand Slam champion and Read more
Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, today celebrated another important milestone in its mission to redefine high-end hospitality at sea and further strengthen its position in the ultra-luxury travel segment. During a triple ceremony held at Fincantieri’s Sestri Ponente shipyard in Genoa, Italy, Pierfrancesco Vago, Read more
The most anticipated floating hotel opening of the year has the ocean as its address. Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, shares the onboard world of EXPLORA III. More than a ship, EXPLORA III is a destination in her own right – a floating hotel Read more
Ahead of the Australian Open, Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, hosted an exclusive evening with world tennis champion and Global Brand Ambassador Jannik Sinner at Stokehouse, St Kilda on 13th January. The high-profile event celebrated the ongoing partnership between the brand and one of the Read more
Explora Journeys – the privately owned and ultra elegant ocean travel brand of the MSC Group – and Hilton announce an exclusive collaboration. As part of this exciting new travel offering, Hilton debuts Hilton Honors Adventures, an extension of Hilton’s award-winning guest loyalty programme focused on immersive, adventure-driven travel, with Explora Read more
Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, has officially launched its presence on TikTok as @ExploraJourneys_, marking an exciting new chapter in the brand’s digital journey. Designed to engage a new generation of guests through creator-led storytelling, cinematic visuals and genuine moments from life onboard its Read more
MSC Cruises has announced it will be the proud title sponsor of three 2026 Formula 1 World Championship Grand Prix races next year – FORMULA 1 MSC CRUISES GRAN PREMIO DE BARCELONA-CATALUNYA 2026, FORMULA 1 MSC CRUISES UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2026 and FORMULA 1 MSC CRUISES GRANDE PRÊMIO DE SÃO Read more