If you’ve been dreaming of your next Explora Cruise or maybe even your first luxury escape, Explora Journeys—MSC Group’s premium luxury ocean travel brand—has just unveiled a compelling new offer that’s hard to ignore. Their new “Unique Summer Special” is designed for travelers who want to get more out of their trip. Giving you money to spend on the ship towards your vacation. Enhance it and make your vacation complete without breaking your bank!
Up to $1,000 in Journey Experience Credit
From now through July 15, 2025, guests booking Mediterranean, Northern Europe, or Caribbean itineraries can receive up to €1,000 in Journey Experience Credit (JEC) per suite. A JEC is really just an onboard credit, but Explora likes to call it something different to sound more premium.
This onboard credit can be used toward:
- Curated destination experiences
- Spa and wellness treatments
- Elevated dining experiences
- Enriching onboard activities
Here’s how the JEC breaks down by suite category:
- Ocean Suites – $200 or €200 per person
- Ocean Penthouses – $350/€350 per person
- Ocean Residences – $500/€500 per person
Trips in North America receive credit in dollars as the ship currency is USD when traveling within the Americas. Departure in Europe receive shipboard credit in euros, as the ship currency is euros when in Europe.
Exclusive Booking Bonus: Extra €150 Onboard Credit Per Person
As an added bonus, when you book through Rocky at Scott & Thomas Travel aka me, you’ll receive an additional €150 onboard credit per person—that’s €300 per suite—on top of the ongoing promotion. Our prices are ALWAYS the same or less than going direct to Explora and you get more! We ensure that our guests ALWAYS receive €150 onboard credit per person to enhance your cruise.
Bonus 5% Discount on Select Sailings
Need even more reason to book via me, we can save you more money! That’s right, contact me to book and save a bonus 5% on select sailings. The sailings listed below qualify for an extra 5% discount on ocean suites and penthouses. Earn the most onboard credit and pay the lowest fares!
🌅 Option 1: A Journey of Limoncello Days & Sardinian Sunsets
Rome to Barcelona – From 5,415 per person after 5% discount
📅 Sep 15 – Sep 22, 2025
Ports include Naples, Tunis, and Carloforte (Sardinia) Trip details here
🎨 Option 2: A Journey to White Isle Bohemia & Italian Riviera Romance
Barcelona to Rome – From 5,277.25 per person after 5% discount
📅 Sep 22 – Sep 29, 2025
Stops in Ibiza, Portofino, and more Trip Details
🏛️ Option 3: An Extended Journey to Modernist Masterpieces and Sunny Shores
Roundtrip from Rome from $11,414.25 per person after discount
📅 Sep 15 – Sep 29, 2025
A two-week Mediterranean immersion – Trip Details
Why Explora Journeys?
Explora Journeys isn’t just about where you go—it’s about how you feel while getting there. With oceanfront suites, holistic wellness programs, world-class dining, and intuitive service, each ship is a destination in itself. As Anna Nash, Global President of Explora Journeys, puts it:
“We believe travel is about more than simply reaching a destination — it’s about the meaningful experiences and connections made along the way.”
Whether you’re craving a cultural deep dive, a wellness reset, or simply a beautiful place to unwind, this is your moment to embrace the journey. Explora trips are all inclusive of just about everything you need. Nearly everything on the ship is included from Wi-fi, Staff gratuities, world class cocktails, handmade espresso, and more. Step aboard and sail away knowing that your trip is paid for. Plus when sail with Explora, you will never sail with more than 900 guests. A true premium experience with space to relax. Read more to learn why I LOVE Explora cruises.
Ready to Sail?
Contact me directly to secure your suite, claim upwards to €1300 onboard credit, and take advantage of the 5% discount on select sailings. Availability is limited, and this offer ends July 15, 2025.
Let’s make your next journey unforgettable, I look Forward to hearing from you before this offer sails away.