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EXPERIENCE VIBRANT COSMOPOLITAN LIFE AT SEA
A New Era of Luxury Ocean Travel Day in the Life at Sea Cruising With Explora Journeys
Discover the Ocean State of Mind
Revel in the Charms of Europe
Elevated Ocean-Inspired Wellness
THE OCEAN STATE OF MIND
INSPIRING ITINERARIES | ELEVATED INCLUSIONS | YOUR LUXURY CRUISING GUIDE
EXPLORA JOURNEYS
EXCLUSIVE MY CRUISES PACKAGES
EXPERIENCE VIBRANT COSMOPOLITAN LIFE AT SEA WITH EXPLORA JOURNEYS, THE LATEST LUXURY LINE TO GRACE THE SEVEN SEAS.
Introducing Explora Journeys, an all-new luxury lifestyle travel brand. Redefining ocean travel, Explora Journeys transforms cruises into journeys –of the mind, and across the oceans of the world, to destinations on and off the beaten path.
These pages invite you to dive into the Ocean State of Mind, with a collection of insightful articles about what makes Explora Journeys’ so special, paired with our signature, carefully crafted holiday packages. Designed in partnership with the world’s foremost superyacht specialists, Explora Journeys’ two ships – with four more to follow – set the stage for the highest standards of modern luxury.
Each ship spoils with luxurious oceanfront suites, nine Michelin-inspired culinary experiences, 12 vibrant lounge and entertainment areas, over 2500 sqm of outdoor decks, holistic wellness offerings and high-end retail shopping.
Whether you seek the bright lights of New York City, the historic treasures of the Mediterranean or the Caribbean’s sun-soaked isles, our My Cruises Experts have hand-chosen Explora Journeys’ most inspiring itineraries.
As part of our Exclusive Luxury Collection, these journeys are elevated by specially curated bonus inclusions, including return flights with full-service airlines, premium private transfers and five-star hotel stays. Strictly speaking, these impeccable holidays redefine luxury travel.
Enjoy your journey through these pages – you never know where they may take you. To learn more about, chat with one of our CLIA-accredited Luxury Travel Advisors today. 02
Introducing
EXPLORA JOURNEYS
KEY PARTNER
A NEW ERA OF LUXURY OCEAN TRAVEL
OF LUXURY OCEAN TRAVEL A New Era
YOUR MOST INDULGENT CRUISE EXPERIENCE BECKONS WITH MY CRUISES’ EXCLUSIVE LUXURY COLLECTION.
Sailing onboard Explora Journey’s new super yacht-inspired ships, these grand cruises afford elite bonus inclusions, specially curated by My Cruises’ Luxury Travel Advisors.
RETURN FULL-SERVICE FLIGHTS 01
Experience quality travel with the most direct route and full in-flight services. Including meals, beverages, entertainment and checked luggage, welcome a seamless transit, arriving fresh and ready to begin your luxury adventure onboard Explora Journeys.
PREMIUM PRE & POST CRUISE EXPERIENCES 02
Embrace more luxury with exclusive land experiences. Explore vibrant destinations at leisure with five-star hotel stays or venture further on a guided tour.
Plus, start your holiday in style with exclusive entry to a private international airport lounge.
DEDICATED LUXURY TRAVEL ADVISORS 04
Proudly awarded Large Cruise Agency of the Year by CLIA in 2023, our team are equipped with extensive cruise industry knowledge gained through specialised training and, of course, personalised experience. Our team of Luxury Travel Advisors are available seven days a week to assist with your Exclusive Luxury Collection reservation.
Enjoy exquisite specialty dining at elegant restaurants, premium alcoholic beverages, enriching entertainment, valet laundry services, unlimited wifi, prepaid gratuities and more onboard value included in your fare.
AT SEA CRUISING WITH EXPLORA JOURNEYS Day in the Life
My Cruises Expert, Sam, recently set sail with Explora Journeys, and has curated the perfect day at sea. Here’s a glimpse into life onboard Explora Journeys.
AM
BREAKFAST AT EMPORIUM MARKETPLACE
Start your day right with a relaxed breakfast at Emporium Marketplace. Wander amongst the many cooking stations, which serve casual breakfast fare, such as freshly baked pastries, tropical juices and smoothies, and acai bowls.
For the best coffee onboard, head to the European-inspired Crema Café.
AM
WORKOUT AT THE FITNESS CENTRE
Maintaining your workout routine is easy when sailing onboard Explora Journeys.
With over 350 square metres of indoor and outdoor fitness facilities, opt to train with high-end cardio equipment from Technogym, enjoy a restorative yoga session or join a group cycle class at the open-air fitness deck overlooking the ocean.
LUNCH AT SAKURA
For lunch, head to the Sushi Bar at Sakura. This intimate, cherry blossom-themed venue offers fine Pan-Asian cuisine, including some of the best sushi at sea.
An authentic Japanese experience is guaranteed at Sakura, with chefs following traditional techniques using only the very best, carefully sourced ingredients.
RELAX AT ASTERN POOL & BAR
Enjoy a chilled afternoon in the sun at Astern Pool & Bar. With sweeping ocean views, this infinity pool and accompanying all-day lounge offers delectable beach club vibes, with low background music by day and acoustic musicians and DJs as the sun sets.
Take a dip in the cool waters or grab a cocktail and sink into one of the plush sun loungers.
About Sam
Sam Riches is a Product Development Director at My Cruises. Having over 10 years’ experience in the cruise industry, it’s no surprise that Sam has set sail more than 25 times!
MIXOLOGY CLASS AT MALT WHISKY BAR
Kick off an exciting evening onboard by learning the art of mixology in the Malt Whisky Bar. This sleek venue offers a refined tour of the global whisky regions, including some of the rarest whiskies.
Unearth this time-honoured spirit as you try your hand at making four signature cocktails.
4:00 PM 6:00 PM 8:00 PM
REINVIGORATE AT THE SPA
Keep the relaxed pace going with a visit to the ocean-inspired Spa. Indulge in a massage or facial treatment, or make your way through the luxurious thermal facilities, encompassing a steam room, hydrotherapy pool, Finnish sauna, salt cave, ice fall, heated marble loungers and an outdoor relaxation area.
DINNER AT MARBLE & CO. GRILL
Savour a refined European steakhouse experience with dinner at Marble & Co. Grill. Serving exceptional cuts that are personally sourced and sustainably farmed, the experience here is only augmented by an in-house dry ager and a cellar boasting a superb selection of fine wines. Plus, the truffle potatoes are to die for!
SAM’S HOT TIP
Make sure to try the Smoothie of the Day at Emporium Marketplace – these change daily and are made from the freshest ingredients!
10:00 PM
DRINKS AT LOBBY BAR
End an exceptional day at sea with a nightcap at Lobby Bar, a popular social spot to gather with your fellow travellers, or to make new friends.
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DISCOVER THE OCEAN STATE OF WITH EXPLORA JOURNEYS Mind
TRANSFORMING LUXURY CRUISES INTO OCEAN JOURNEYS, EXPLORA JOURNEYS DELIVERS AN ALL-INCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE UNLIKE ANY OTHER.
Step onboard to discover serene suites with private terraces, five-star dining, unlimited fine beverages, thermal spa access, complimentary wifi, all onboard gratuities and intuitive onboard service. From culinary riches to ocean-inspired spa experiences, it’s time to discover the Explora Journeys difference.
FIVE-STAR DINING
Explora Journeys brings personality, sophistication and a dash of soul to dining at sea. Choose from nine Michelin-inspired culinary experiences, with something to satisfy every palate, whether you crave Italian, French, Pan-Asian or anything in between.
For an interactive foodie experience, book a table at The Chef’s Kitchen, where you’ll be guided through a journey of discovering new ingredients, flavours, textures and cultures, before sampling your creations in a private dining room for just 12 guests.
UNLIMITED FINE BEVERAGES
Sip and savour all of your favourite fine beverages across Explora Journeys’ 12 bars and lounges, ranging from sophisticated lounges with live music and cabaret performances to chilled-out pool bars. Plus, join exclusive wine, whiskey and spirit tastings, cocktail making masterclasses and various ‘Meet the Winemaker’ events held throughout your voyage.
OCEANINSPIRED WELLNESS
An enriching and fulfilling experience at sea is guaranteed with Explora Journeys’ ocean-inspired wellness offerings.
With 700+ square metres of space dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation, there are many ways to embrace the Ocean State of Mind onboard an Explora ship.
Opt for a calming treatment at the Spa, a pamper session at the Beauty Studio or join a reformer pilates class at the 270 square metre Fitness Centre and Studio.
ENTERTAINMENT RE-IMAGINED
Explora Journeys are re-imagining onboard entertainment and enrichment, with an array of thoughtful, personalised experiences.
Join immersive activities like photography workshops, destination-themed crafts and ocean meditation.
Or simply indulge in some poolside leisure across over 6,200 square metres of generous outdoor decks, complete with three outdoor pools, 64 private cabanas and spectacular sea views wherever you look.
CURATED SHOPPING EXPERIENCES
Looking to splurge? Explora Journeys offers the ultimate shopping at sea experience. Home to the most coveted brands, including Rolex, Cartier and more, Explora Journeys’ curated collections include a tempting selection of Swiss watches and the finest jewellery, alongside a tapestry of artisanal products.
Scan to discover the Ocean State of Mind onboard an Explora Journeys’ voyage.
COMPLIMENTARY EXPERIENCES
When sailing with Explora Journeys, you’ll enjoy an astonishing selection of included experiences
In-suite welcome bottle of champagne and sweet treats
Bottle of wine and spirit of your choice upon arrival
Mini Bar replenished daily to guest preference
Unlimited fine beverages
9 culinary experiences including in-suite dining
Thermal spa access
Wellness and fitness programmes
All onboard gratuities
Complimentary high-speed wifi
Shuttle services from port to city centre
Revel in the CHARMS OF EUROPE
EMBRACE THE EFFORTLESS STYLE OF MEDITERRANEAN LIVING ON A SUN-SOAKED VOYAGE WITH EXPLORA JOURNEYS.
Expect to discover a rich medley of cultural, historical and culinary delights as you sail to Europe’s most glamorous destinations. Choose to live lavishly in the luxe hotspots of Italy and France or chase the sun across the sparkling shores of Croatia and the Greek Isles. Or perhaps you dream of Spain and Morocco, where colourful cities meet striking natural scenes.
Revel in a five-star European experience with these exclusive summertime escapes.
Barcelona
Monte Carlo
Alghero (Sardinia)
Porto Cervo (Sardinia)
Cagliari (Sardinia)
This exclusive package includes return full-service flights, VIP International Airport Lounge Access, a 2 night luxury hotel stay in Barcelona and a 14 night Mediterranean journey onboard Explora II in an Ocean Terrace Suite. A GLAMOROUS JOURNEY TO SAINT TROPEZ, MONTE CARLO & ITALY
Palermo (Sicily)
16 NIGHT FLY, STAY & LUXURY CRUISE HOLIDAY WITH $4000 BONUS VALUE
Florence (Livorno)
ITALY
Saint Tropez Ajaccio (Corsica)
Rome Sorrento
Mahon (Menorca)
MONACO T S i
FRANCE
SPAIN
ElevatedOCEAN-INSPIRED WELLNESS
With almost 1000 square metres of facilities dedicated to health and wellbeing, embrace Explora Journeys’ enriching wellness philosophy, where holistic restoration takes centre stage. Tailor your senses with a blend of personally curated rituals, reconnecting you to the Ocean State of Mind.
SPA
Celebrate ultimate tranquillity onboard with signature, doctor-led treatments held in 11 luxurious treatment rooms, including private spa suites complete with dedicated outdoor relaxation areas, as well as customised in-room services.
Regenerate in the spa’s inspired hydrotherapy pool, salt cave, ice fall, heated marble loungers or steam shower. Alongside an eclectic and inspired spa menu, Explora Journeys offers unique ashore wellness with distinctive Destination Experiences.
FITNESS
Immersive and state-of-the-art, Explora Journeys’ fitness centre offers advanced cardio, strength and functional training spaces, featuring the leading Technogym Artis line. Take advantage of bespoke classes including personal training, individual body assessments and in-suite fitness for a customised experience.
Plus, tailor-made yoga, Pilates, cycling and open-air exercise programmes ensure a dynamic and comprehensive fitness journey onboard. Better yet, Explora Journeys’ 360-degree track is ideal for morning runs backdropped by uninterrupted ocean views.
BEAUTY
The onboard Beauty Studio immerses you in rejuvenating splendour with chic, dedicated spaces catering to all. The menu ranges from luxurious hair rituals and barber services to restorative hand and foot treatments. Delight in feeling fresh and renewed throughout your voyage at the hands of expert beauty specialists.
WELLBEING
Discover a wealth of wellbeing initiatives onboard, thoughtfully curated to enrich and awaken. Revel in a Sleep Retreat, providing a series of expert led sleep enhancing practices through a one-to-one workshop for a tailored experience. From restorative yoga Nidra classes and sleep enhancing cuisine to in-suite bedtime meditation, Explora Journeys ensures a well-rested stay.
A celebration of talents and cultures, Explora Journeys is passionate about mindful nutrition onboard with a focus on authentic, wholesome ingredients hand-selected by culinary experts. Benefit from Immune Boosting initiatives such as pranayama and thymus tapping, or an immune fortifying lunch and learn.
NEW YORK, MEXICO & LAS VEGAS
& LUXURY
Full-service international flights to New York, returning from Las Vegas
BONUS 3 Night luxury hotel stay to explore the city of New York
BONUS New York sightseeing helicopter tour
BONUS One way flight from New York to Miami
BONUS 2 Night luxury hotel stay to explore the city of Miami
10 Night luxury ocean voyage from Miami onboard the brand-new Explora I in a spacious Ocean Terrace Suite
All-inclusive enticing dining at nine distinct culinary experiences, including in-suite dining
All-inclusive fine beverages, including wines, premium spirits, specialty coffees, tea and soft drinks
In-suite welcome bottle of champagne and sweet treats, plus choice of bottle of wine and spirit upon arrival
One way flight from Miami to Las Vegas
BONUS 3 Night luxury hotel stay to explore the city of Las Vegas
BONUS Grand Canyon sightseeing day tour
Full-service international flights to New York, returning from Paris
BONUS 3 Night luxury hotel stay to explore the city of New York
BONUS One way flight from New York to Miami
BONUS 1 Night luxury hotel stay to explore the city of Miami
19 Night luxury ocean voyage from Miami to Barcelona onboard the brand-new Explora I in a spacious Ocean Terrace Suite
All-inclusive enticing dining at nine distinct culinary experiences, including in-suite dining
All-inclusive fine beverages, including wines, premium spirits, specialty coffees, tea and soft drinks
In-suite welcome bottle of champagne and sweet treats, plus choice of bottle of wine and spirit upon arrival
BONUS 2 Night luxury hotel stay to explore the city of Barcelona
BONUS Scenic rail journey from Barcelona to Paris
BONUS 3 Night luxury hotel stay to explore the city of Paris
