Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, is thrilled to have been awarded two awards at the 37th annual Virtuoso Global Awards Gala last week in Las Vegas.
The expansive network that Virtuoso has as the leading global travel agency network makes winning an award incredibly prestigious, reflecting the utmost standard of excellence in travel. The awards celebrate those who are shaping the future of luxury travel through integrity, outstanding service and unforgettable experiences.
This is an exciting time for the brand, as August marks the two-year anniversary of being in operation with the launch of EXPLORA I in August 2023.
Explora Journeys is a game changer in the ultra-luxe market and with journeys now available through to October 2027, including the soon-to-launch EXPLORA III and EXPLORA IV.
Explora Journeys won the following awards:
Best Ocean Luxury Cruise Experience
This award recognises the cruise line that offers the best overall ocean cruise experience to Virtuoso Travellers.
Cruise Ambassador | Awarded to Chris Austin, North America President for Explora Journeys.
This category recognises a member and partner who stand out for their support, amplification and engagement within Virtuoso. They have made a measurable impact on the network’s cruise sales and innovation.
“Explora Journeys exemplifies the innovation, collaboration, and unwavering commitment that define our network, and they deserve to be recognized for their dedication that elevates the Virtuoso network and the industry as a whole,” said Virtuoso Chairman and CEO Matthew D. Upchurch.
