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Explora Journeys has launched its largest-ever cruise ship – here is what it’s like on board

Cruise editor Marc Shoffman discovers how Explora Journeys is bringing a luxury hotel experience to the sea

The Independent UK

MSC Group adds new private beach destination to Caribbean cruises

Catalina Sugar Beach will be added to itineraries from November 2026

The Independent UK

Top-rated Cruises Around the Baltic Sea and The Fjords

Navigating the cold, deep waters of Northern Europe offers an experience that contrasts sharply with tropical sea vacations.

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Explora Journeys prepares to launch its largest luxury cruise ship yet

Explora III is the latest and largest ship in the MSC-owned luxury cruise line’s fleet

The Independent UK

Old places new menus

Bored of eating the same thing twice? Fear no more, here's a list of restaurants and bars that have shuffled things up to make sure you're never bored or short of choices while dining out.

Bangkok Post

Explora Journeys becomes latest cruise line to be impacted by Middle East war

A number of cruise ships have been stranded in the Middle East for the last few weeks due to the ongoing conflict.

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Behind the scenes as Explora Journeys develops three new luxury cruise ships

The fleet is getting close to completion, giving passengers a greater choice of vessel

The Independent UK

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‘I was told the ocean was not for women’: The female captains making waves at sea

Cruise editor Marc Shoffman talks to the women making vital changes to the industry

The Independent UK

2026 European cruise travel trends: Smaller ships, cultural exchanges and F1

Europe’s cruise sector is ushering in a new era as it adapts to overtourism pressures and shifting traveller priorities.

Euronews

Explora Journeys reveals ultra-luxurious suites on new cruise– starting from £21k

Guests can enjoy unrivalled views aboard Explora III in an Owner’s Residence

The Independent UK

The best new cruise ships launching in 2026 and beyond

Cruise editor Marc Shoffman highlights 16 of the best new vessels to sail on this year

The Independent UK

First look at Explora Journeys’ €3.5bn cruise ship expansion

The MSC-owned luxury cruise line is growing its fleet

The Independent UK

Best multi-generational holidays ideas for the whole clan

From a luxe fly and flop in the Med, to epic adventures to Tokyo, Alicia Miller picks the standout trips where kiddos, parents and grandparents alike are all catered to

Evening Standard

Top cruise brands named at the Wave Awards – here are the winners

The industry awards recognised the best cruise brands across several categories such as food, entertainment and family

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Explora Journeys aims to redefine ocean voyaging

Explora Journeys is the haute couture of cruising, aiming to instil serenity and relaxation in guests, on luxuriously appointed vessels

Evening Standard

Chic cruises (yes, really): the best luxury ships for 2023

Designer style, fabulous food, brag-worthy destinations – cruising has had a rebrand, making 2023 prime time to take a hols on the high seas, writes Alicia Miller

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