Explora I

Sailing through the Caribbean aboard Explora Journey’s new EXPLORA I was singularly enjoyable, thanks to thoughtful contemporary design in the interior spaces and emphasis on culinary excellence in every dining venue. This is not a personal …

As Porthole Cruise and Travel’s CEO, I am thrilled to share that our journey on EXPLORA I has exceeded all expectations. The ship’s extraordinary design and meticulous attention to detail …

Today, EXPLORA I has arrived in PortMiami to begin her inaugural Caribbean and Central America itineraries! EXPLORA I is the first of the fleet of six for the MSC Group! “We …

When I think of astonishing cruise ship images, photographers like the late Harvey Lloyd and the masterful Michel Verdure immediately come to mind. Now, after sailing Explora Journeys’ Explora I, …

Explora Journeys celebrates the naming ceremony of EXPLORA I today in New York City.A maritime tradition of cutting a ribbon and breaking a bottle of champagne on the ship’s bow is held …

Explora Journeys has partnered with Chef Emma Bengtsson to offer a unique culinary experience for guests on EXPLORA I! Chef Bengtsson will curate a menu for Anthology, one of the 11 dining …

Today, Explora Journeys’ newest ship, EXLORA I was delivered at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy!MORE ABOUT THE CEREMONYGianluigi Aponte, Founder and Chairman of the MSC Group; Pierfrancesco Vago, Executive Chairman of MSC …

Explora Journeys announces the brand’s partnership with EHL Hospitality Business School, a hospitality management school that has campuses in Switzerland and Singapore. Both brands are excited to bring a Guest …

After bringing Rolex to EXPLORA I earlier this month, Explora Journeys has continued to bring more well-known luxury retail shops to the sea! The brand has recently partnered with Cartier, Panerai, and Piaget …

Explora Journeys EXPLORA I has opened the first-ever Rolex boutique at sea! Take a break from lying by the pool and visit the Rolex boutique to purchase some of the world’s most …

Explora Journeys has announced EXPLORA I’s Destination Experiences for her inaugural Caribbean season from November 2023 to March 2024. These experiences will allow travelers to explore the natural surroundings, local …

Today, Explora Journeys revealed the latest design of the Owner’s Residence, the largest living space aboard the brand’s newest ship, EXPLORA I!  “Every aspect of the design of our Owner’s Residence …

Today Explora Journeys announces a new initiative called the Journey Together Gatherings program, dedicated to big families and groups traveling together. The brand invites families to create their own ‘home …

Today, Explora Journeys, has shared the news of the brands latest partnership with world-renowned Italian chef Mauro Uliassi to curate a one-of-a-kind culinary experience for guests onboard EXPLORA I! Guests …

Today, Explora Journeys named adventurer, explorer, and environmentalist, Mike Horn as its brand ambassador! With years of traveling the world’s most remote environments, such as crossing the Artic, Antarctic, and …

The new cruise line, Explora Journeys, has released information on five of the restaurants debuting aboard EXPLORA I. The first of six ships, EXPLORA I is scheduled to set sail from Southampton, United …

Explora Journeys has announced a new partnership with Steinway & Sons, a music company that has set the standard for the finest handmade grand pianos in the industry. Steinway & …

Explora Journeys has shared some exciting news! The luxury lifestyle brand under the MSC Group has released its summer 2023 itineraries for the company’s new ship, Explora II. Set sail …

Explora Journeys hass announced the appointment of Captain Diego Michelozzi as the Master of EXPLORA I, the first of six vessels to join the luxury travel brand’s fleet in 2023. …

Today, luxury travel lifestyle brand and cruise line Explora Journeys announced the appointment of Captain Serena Melani as Master of EXPLORA I, the first of four ships scheduled to begin …