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21 January 2026

Explora Journeys Introduces A Second Owner’s Residence, Designed By Patricia Urquiola, On EXPLORA III and IV

Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, today unveils a new interpretation of its Owner’s Residence through an exclusive collaboration with Patricia Urquiola, one of the world’s most celebrated architects and designers.

13 January 2026

Explora Journeys Hosts Exclusive Melbourne Evening With Jannik Sinner, Previewing New Collaborative Onboard Wellness Programme

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.

14 December 2025

Explora Journeys Launches Referral Programme

Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group announces the launch of the Explora Club Referral Programme, designed to recognise and reward the loyalty of existing Explora Club Members while inviting their friends and loved ones to discover the world of Explora Journeys.

07 December 2025

Explora Journeys And Hilton Announce Luxury Ocean Travel Partnership With Debut Of Hilton Honors Adventures

Today, Explora Journeys – the privately owned and ultra elegant ocean travel brand of the MSC Group – and Hilton announce an exclusive collaboration.

01 December 2025

Explora Journeys Introduces Endless Worlds, Its Inaugural World Journey In 2029

Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, today unveils Endless Worlds, its highly anticipated Inaugural World Journey taking place aboard EXPLORA I.

12 November 2025

Explora Journeys makes waves on Tiktok

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.

11 November 2025

Explora Journeys Unveils “The Effort Of Effortless” Campaign Featuring Global Brand Ambassador Jannik Sinner

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, announced the launch of The Effort of Effortless, an exclusive eight-episode mini-series featuring Global Brand Ambassador and tennis World No. 1, Jannik Sinner.

04 November 2025

Explora Journeys Unveils Enhanced Website And Refined Visual Identity

Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, has unveiled a newly enhanced website experience alongside a refined visual identity, marking a significant evolution in the brand’s digital and creative journey. This milestone further reinforces Explora Journeys' dedication to offering an inspiring, and elevated experience across every guest touchpoint.

02 November 2025

Explora Journeys unlocks limited-time savings for guests

On reservations made between 3 November and 1 December 2025, up to 40% savings are available across the brand’s curated Journeys Collections, with only a 5% deposit required to secure reservations - empowering guests to plan ahead with ease.

29 October 2025

‘A Journey of Caribbean & Bahamian Blue’ Features Exclusive Experiences with Brand Ambassador Mike Horn and the MSC Foundation

‘A Journey of Caribbean Calm & Bahamian Blue’, departing from Miami, USA on 25 January 2026 and returning back to Miami on 4 February 2026, offers guests a unique opportunity to travel alongside explorer, and Explora Journeys’ Brand Ambassador, Mike Horn.

19 October 2025

Explora Journeys announces exclusive Prelude Journey for EXPLORA III, an exclusive behind-the-scenes debut

Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, today announced an exclusive opportunity for select guests to be the very first to experience EXPLORA III ahead of her official launch and Maiden Journey.

16 October 2025

Explora Journeys and Clarendon Fine Art unveil an exclusive onboard art experience

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, has announced a new partnership with Clarendon Fine Art, one of the world’s leading contemporary art galleries, to curate an exclusive onboard art experience across its fleet.

07 October 2025

Explora Journeys Opens Sales For F1 Paddock Club™ Vip Hospitality For Guests Staying On Board Explora I During The Formula 1 Grand Prix De Monaco 2026

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, has announced the official opening of sales for the F1 Paddock Club™ VIP Hospitality experience for guests reserving a suite aboard EXPLORA I during the FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DE MONACO 2026.

24 September 2025

Explora Journeys Invites Guests To Savour The Mediterranean’s Golden Season With Early Autumn Journeys

With summer drawing to a close, the Mediterranean welcomes the calm and colours of early autumn. Explora Journeys, the ultra-elegant ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, extends a timely invitation: to embrace the season’s luminous beauty before it fades.

17 September 2025

Explora Journeys Introduces Exclusive “An Invitation To Discover” Offer

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, announced the launch of its latest offer, An Invitation to Discover. For a limited time, guests can receive up to €1,000 EUR Destination Experiences Credit* per suite, designed to enrich their Journey with bespoke cultural, historical, and natural explorations.

16 September 2025

Explora Journeys welcomes Jannik Sinner on board Explora II in Monaco

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, welcomed Jannik Sinner, the brand’s Global Brand Ambassador, aboard EXPLORA II while the ship was docked in Port Hercule, Monaco, on 10 September.

09 September 2025

Explora Journeys Reveals New Journeys Collection, September 2027 To May 2028, Marking Debut In Asia And The Launch Of Explora V

Explora Journeys today unveiled its highly anticipated 2027–2028 Journeys Collection, a bold and expansive portfolio of experiences across five continents. At the heart of this collection is a momentous milestone: the brand’s inaugural Journeys through Asia. This season also welcomes the debut of EXPLORA V the fifth ship in the fleet.

02 September 2025

Explora Journeys Appoints Justin Poulsen As Head Of Itinerary Planning, Destination Experiences & Ground Handling

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Justin Poulsen as Head of Itinerary Planning, Destination Experiences & Ground Handling, effective August 2025.

27 August 2025

Explora Journeys Introduces The Sky & Sea Fare – A Seamless Airport-to-ocean Experience

Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, today announced the launch of the Sky & Sea fare, an innovative fare designed to provide a seamless travel experience from the moment guests depart from their departure airport to the moment they step on board.

21 August 2025

EXPLORA JOURNEYS ANNOUNCES JANNIK SINNER AS GLOBAL BRAND AMBASSADOR

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, is delighted to announce its partnership with world-renowned tennis champion Jannik Sinner, who will serve as the brand’s new ambassador.

20 August 2025

Explora Journeys Introduces Immersive Pre- And Post-journey Experiences In Alaska And Canada For Summer 2027

New experiences offer guests cultural and wilderness encounters in Alaska and the Canadian Rockies before or after Explora Journeys' Alaska sailings.

07 August 2025

EXPLORA JOURNEYS PRESENTS NEW OCEAN WELLNESS RETREATS ON GRAND JOURNEYS ABOARD EXPLORA I & EXPLORA II

In October and November 2025, Guests on Grand Journeys have the chance to experience transformative Ocean Wellness Retreats.

03 August 2025

Explora Journeys unveils “An invitation to explore” – a limited-time offer of up to €2,000 EUR savings per suite

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, today announced An Invitation to Explore, a limited-time offer featuring up to €2,000 EUR savings per suite on a curated selection of journeys in 2025 and 2026.

30 July 2025

Explora Journeys Opens Reservations For EXPLORA I During Formula 1 Grand Prix De Monaco 2026

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, today announced that reservations for Suites and Residences aboard EXPLORA I during the FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DE MONACO 2026 are officially open.

23 July 2025

Explora Journeys Celebrates The Holiday Season With ‘Currents Of Connection’ In The Caribbean

With the festive season glimmering on the horizon, Explora Journeys has unveiled its inspiration for enriching, sun-kissed Caribbean journeys aboard EXPLORA I and EXPLORA II this year-end.

16 July 2025

Explora Journeys Returns To Monaco For Formula 1® Grand Prix De Monaco 2026

Following an extraordinary debut in 2025, Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, today announced that it will return to Port Hercule for the FORMULA 1® GRAND PRIX DE MONACO 2026.

13 July 2025

Explora Journeys Celebrates Major Milestones In The Construction Of Its Luxury Fleet

Triple milestone event at Fincantieri’s Sestri Ponente Shipyard in Genoa, Italy marks major progress in Explora Journeys’ fleet development, with float out of EXPLORA III, coin ceremony of EXPLORA IV and steel cutting of EXPLORA V.

30 June 2025

Explora Journeys launches next phase of Explora Club with online points access and expanded Status Match

- Following the successful launch of Explora Club in April 2025, Explora Journeys is pleased to announce that the second phase of the brand`s exclusive loyalty programme will be live as of 1 July.

29 June 2025

Explora Journeys enhances Travel Advisor success with launch of new digital tools

Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, today announced the launch of a comprehensive new digital initiative designed to empower and elevate the success of its valued travel advisor community.

22 June 2025

Explora Journeys unveils exclusive summer special

For reservations this summer, guests will receive up to €1,000 EUR Journey Experience Credit per suite to enhance their ocean travel.

08 June 2025

Explora Journeys’ Head Of Culinary, Franck Garanger, Awarded Knight Of The Order Of Agricultural Merit

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, proudly announces that Franck Garanger, Head of Culinary, has been appointed Chevalier (Knight) of the Ordre du Mérite Agricole (Order of Agricultural Merit) by the French Ministry of Agriculture and Food Sovereignty.

27 May 2025

EXPLORA II BECOMES THE ULTIMATE LUXURY DESTINATION DURING MONACO’S LEGENDARY GRAND PRIX WEEKEND

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, made a landmark appearance at the FORMULA 1 TAG HEUER GRAND PRIX DE MONACO 2025, offering a weekend of glamour, adrenaline, and unparalleled hospitality aboard EXPLORA II.

23 May 2025

EXPLORA JOURNEYS AND VANITY FAIR LIGHT UP MONACO GRAND PRIX WEEKEND WITH ICONIC VANITY FAIR CLUB PARTY ABOARD EXPLORA II

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, marked the beginning of the FORMULA 1 TAG HEUER GRAND PRIX DE MONACO 2025 weekend with an exclusive edition of the Vanity Fair Club aboard EXPLORA II.

13 May 2025

EXPLORA II TO HOST EXCLUSIVE ONBOARD EXPERIENCES DURING FORMULA 1 TAG HEUER GRAND PRIX DE MONACO 2025

Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, today announced the exclusive programme of onboard experiences on EXPLORA II during the FORMULA 1 TAG HEUER GRAND PRIX DE MONACO 2025.

08 April 2025

Explora Journeys Launches Explora Club: A Loyalty Programme Designed To Elevate Every Journey

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, today unveiled Explora Club - a new loyalty programme created to celebrate and reward discerning guests who seek more than a journey.

18 March 2025

Explora Ii At The Heart Of Formula 1 Tag Heuer Grand Prix De Monaco 2025: Now Offering Exclusive Shorter Stays

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, is announcing that EXPLORA II, the latest addition to its ultra-elegant fleet, will be offering exclusive 3-night (23-26 May 2025), and 4-night (22-26 May 2025) stays during the FORMULA 1 TAG HEUER GRAND PRIX DE MONACO 2025. As the only luxury ship docked in Monaco’s iconic Port Hercule, EXPLORA II will provide an unmatched experience in the heart of the action throughout race weekend.

12 March 2025

Explora Journeys Unveils Ocean Wellness Retreats

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, announces the launch of two exclusive Ocean Wellness Retreats, a series of immersive wellbeing experiences at sea.

09 February 2025

Explora Journeys Unveils Extraordinary New Itineraries For Winter 2026-2027

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, reveals its highly anticipated Winter 2026-2027 itineraries.

02 February 2025

Explora Journeys Unveils Exclusive Spring Journeys In The Mediterranean Aboard EXPLORA I And EXPLORA II

Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, invites guests to embrace the joy of spring with a collection of exclusive Mediterranean journeys.

29 January 2025

Explora Journeys Unveils Exclusive Grand Journeys Redefining Luxury Ocean Travel

Explora Journeys, the luxury ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, is delighted to announce details of its collection of Grand Journeys— an extraordinary series of voyages in 2025 and 2026 that traverse the world’s greatest oceans and connect continents.

08 December 2024

Explora Journeys Unveils Details Of The Upcoming EXPLORA III: A New Era In Luxury Ocean Travel

Explora Journeys today announced details of EXPLORA III, setting sail for her inaugural journeys in Summer 2026.

15 September 2024

EXPLORA JOURNEYS CELEBRATES NAMING CEREMONY OF EXPLORA II IN CIVITAVECCHIA, ITALY

Explora Journeys’ second of six luxury ships officially named by godmother Rosalba Giugni, a renowned marine environmentalist, during spectacular event in Rome’s port

11 September 2024

Triple celebration for explora journeys

Explora Journeys today staged a triple celebration at the Fincantieri shipyard in Sestri Ponente near Genoa, Italy as the new luxury brand continues to grow towards a total of six ships planned by 2028.

08 September 2024

Explora Journeys Appoints Anna Nash As President

Anna Nash has joined Explora Journeys as President of the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group reporting directly to Pierfrancesco Vago, Executive Chairman, MSC Group’s Cruise Division.

23 April 2023

Explora Journeys Names Mike Horn As Brand Ambassador

Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle brand of the MSC Group, today announced that renowned adventurer Mike Horn will be joining as its brand ambassador.

September 2025

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