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January 23, 2026
Emerald Cruises & Tours has announced that the Emerald Kaia has successfully completed her sea trials in Halong Bay, Vietnam. This brings the luxury yacht one step closer to her inaugural sailing from Cyprus to Athens on 4 April 2026. The company is ready to take yacht cruising to the next level, and we are […]
MKM Yachts (Scenic Group’s shipbuilding division) has signed contracts for two new luxury river ships for its parent company. However, it’s uncertain which Scenic Group brand these ships will be created under. Currently, Emerald Cruises is expected to deliver the brand-new Emerald Astra in May – also overseen by MKM Yachts. Meanwhile, the last European […]
Embark on a legendary Mekong River cruise with award-winning Emerald Cruises. Being Southeast Asia’s longest waterway, it offers timeless local riverine life, cultural treasures and enchanting landscapes. You’ll be taken on a mesmerising journey of rich culture, exotic cuisine, deep history and beautiful scenery. With Emerald Cruises, choose from a range of featured itineraries to […]
Launching in 2027, the latest Emerald river cruise ship will take guests on a journey from Paris to Normandy and beyond. Emerald Lumi is the latest ship in the fleet of Star Ships and is sure to impress. Cruise the Seine River and experience the charm, magic and rich history of these regions. Emerald river […]
Emerald Cruises has announced the introduction of two brand new generation superyachts. Following the debut of Emerald Kaia in 2026, the Emerald Raiya and Emerald Zara ships are set to debut in the next couple of years. Emerald Cruises boast unique and magnificent itineraries in some of the most elegant corners of the world. Think […]
Our consultant, Nat, cruised France on the Emerald Liberté. She was impressed the magnificent suite, the delectable dining and how much attention to detail Emerald River Cruises boasted! She did the Sensations of Lyon and Provence cruise. Nat spent 7 nights onboard staying in the One Bedroom Owner’s Suites. There are only two of these cabins […]
Whether you are in the process of creating your bucket list or are already ticking experiences off, you will want to add another item: watching a lunar eclipse from the ocean. Imagine sipping champagne from the deck of your cruise ship and watching as the sky darkens during a total lunar eclipse. Over the next […]
Looking for new and exciting cruises in 2025? Cruises are taking luxury travel to the next level to improve their offering to travellers; there has never been so much choice from state-of-the-art innovation to new destinations and smaller ships. We have highlighted our favourite new 2025 cruises that a few team members are also snapping […]
Luxury Cruises: Are They Truly Worth the Price Tag? Luxury is synonymous with opulence, elegance, and, sometimes, a heavy price tag. Regarding cruises, luxury can often feel like an indulgence reserved for the elite. Stepping onto the deck, you can almost taste the salty breeze, a hint of the luxury that awaits. Picture this – […]
Introducing Emerald Cruises latest Superyacht: Emerald Kaia. This next-generation vessel marks a significant milestone for the renown cruise line, emphasising the pinnacle of luxury small-ship cruising. Scheduled to embark on its maiden voyage in April 2026, Emerald Kaia promises cruisers to fully embody the superyacht lifestyle as well as enjoy the luxury of more generously-sized […]
