As small-ship cruising grows, so too does the number of cruise lines getting into the business. MSC Group’s luxury brand has quickly found success, but it remains less familiar to the U.S. market.

Charting a course well away from the rules and restraints of conventional boat tours, a Geneva-based company has launched a ship more akin to a high-end hotel, with five more ships on the horizon.

Explora III offers up even more luxe comfort on the water than its siblings. (It’s also the first in the fleet to be powered by liquid natural gas, a.k.a. LNG, which can reduce its emissions by up to ...

New luxury cruise line Explora Journeys just launched Explora I, a 461-suite ship. T+L’s cruise editor was one of the first on board to report what you can expect. In the old days, a really good ...

Cargo shipping giant MSC Group operates a 23-cruise ship fleet under MSC Cruises and began sailing its luxury vessel Explora I two months ago, setting record weeks of bookings for 2024 Itineraries in ...

I spent a night on the new luxury cruise brand Explora Journeys' first vessel. And if its five upcoming ships look anything like this Explora I, I have no doubt the brand could become a dominant ...

Explora Journeys is a new luxury travel brand being introduced in 2023 by the cruise division of MSC Group. The line aims to transform ocean travel through a synergy of beautiful ships and immersive, ...