Taormina rises above the Ionian Sea on a shoulder of rock beneath Mount Etna, a medieval hilltop town whose stone lanes spill down toward the water in tiers, past attractions and places to visit that have drawn travellers for centuries.
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The Destinations
• 6 min read
Exploring Taormina: Sicily’s East Coast Gem
The Ships
• 3 min read
Patricia Urquiola on Ship Interior Design and Designing the new Owner’s Residence of EXPLORA III
The new, second, Owner’s Residence onboard EXPLORA III is conceived as a private home in constant dialogue with the sea. We spoke with its designer, Patricia Urquiola, about translating intimacy, fluidity, and emotion into a space designed for life on the ocean.
The Ships
• 5 min read
An Epicurean Philosophy at Sea
From intimate fine dining to relaxed oceanfront-inspired gatherings, cuisine aboard Explora Journeys is designed as a central part of the travel experience—one that connects guests to cultures, places and moments through taste.
The Destinations
• 7 min read
Top 5 Cities to Visit in the South of France: Monaco, Marseille, Saint-Tropez and Beyond
A guide to the five best cities in the South of France (Monaco, Cannes, Saint-Tropez, Marseille, Nice) - just some of the destinations you can discover with Explora Journeys, and that define this stretch of coastline.
The Destinations
• 5 min read
Must-Visit Greek Islands for First-Time Visitors
A first trip to the Aegean rarely settles on one island for long; by the second morning, the mind is already on the next harbour. Mykonos, Paros, Rhodes and Crete rank among the must-visit Greek islands for anyone planning a first trip to the Aegean, each offering a different introduction to the region.
