The lobby of Explora 1 evokes comparisons to the luxury of a grand European hotel. The itineraries speak of extraordinary adventures with whimsical names like Glacier Carved Islands or the Valley of Mischievous Trolls.
Explora Journeys is unlike any cruise line you’ve sailed on before, says Chris Austin, chief sales officer of the new line launching this summer. “The name is inspired by exploration and it will offer memorable journeys, not just cruises.”
Its adventurous 15-day maiden journey in July is an example. Sailing from Southampton to the Norwegian fjords and the Arctic Circle, it can be combined with further cruises into a grand journey including the Orkney Islands, Iceland and the Low Countries that lasts more than a month.
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