Explora Journeys Takes Delivery Of Explora I
2023-07-29A new chapter in luxury ocean travel has begun with the official delivery of EXPLORA I, the first luxury ship to join the esteemed fleet of Explora Journeys. This momentous occasion marks a significant milestone for the brand, which aims to offer discerning luxury travelers a transformative and purposeful ocean travel experience like no other.
Setting Sail for Extraordinary Journeys
The maiden journey of EXPLORA I will depart from Copenhagen, Denmark, on 1 August 2023, whisking guests away on a remarkable seven-night sailing to Reykjavik, Iceland. Along the way, travelers will have the opportunity to explore the captivating landscapes of Lerwick, Shetland Islands, and Kirkwall, Orkney, before reaching the picturesque destination of Reykjavik.
But the adventure doesn’t stop there! EXPLORA I will continue to traverse the majestic landscapes of Northern Europe, offering a range of itineraries both on and off the beaten path. Afterward, the ship will cross the Atlantic Sea via Greenland to spend autumn in North America, winter in the Caribbean, and spring on the US West Coast and Hawaii. Finally, it will return to Europe in Summer 2024 for an exquisite collection of journeys in the Mediterranean Sea.
Unrivalled Luxury and Design
EXPLORA I perfectly blends elegant Swiss precision with modern European craftsmanship, delivering an unparalleled luxury experience that captivates the senses and encourages an “Ocean State of Mind.” With 461 oceanfront suites, penthouses, and residences designed as “Homes at Sea,” guests can indulge in sweeping ocean views, private terraces, and an array of culinary delights across six vibrant restaurants.
Packed with amenities and experiences, the ship features twelve bars and lounges (eight indoor and four outdoor), a Chef’s Kitchen, four swimming pools, extensive outdoor decks with 64 private cabanas, wellness facilities, and refined entertainment. Explora Journeys has meticulously designed the ship in partnership with leading superyacht and hospitality designers, ensuring an immersive and enriching experience for all guests.
Transformative Journeys to Lasting Memories
At Explora Journeys, the philosophy is rooted in the family’s European heritage, sense of style, and intuitive approach to design and luxury. Guests can expect to embark on transformative journeys that encourage inner and outer discovery, resulting in physical, intellectual, and spiritual rejuvenation. From the moment you step aboard, you’ll be immersed in an “Ocean State of Mind,” connecting with the sea, yourself, and like-minded travelers.
Commitment to Sustainability
As a responsible luxury travel brand, Explora Journeys is committed to sustainable practices. All vessels in their fleet are equipped with the latest environmental and marine technologies, including selective catalytic reduction, shore power plug-in connectivity, and underwater noise management systems to protect marine life. With a comprehensive range of onboard energy-efficient equipment, they actively work to reduce emissions and preserve the oceans they explore.
Ready for Your Journey?
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Explora Journeys and experience the pinnacle of luxury ocean travel. Whether you seek vibrant destinations or off-the-beaten-path locales, our transformative journeys promise an extraordinary experience for all travelers.
🌐 Learn more about EXPLORA I and our upcoming journeys: explorajourneys.com
About Explora Journeys
Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle brand of the MSC Group, redefines the ocean experience for discerning luxury travelers. With over 300 years of maritime heritage, the brand offers transformative ocean travel, connecting guests with the sea, themselves, and like-minded travelers. Explora Journeys blends renowned destinations with lesser-traveled ports, inspiring discovery in all its forms.
