Scenic Group Announces Sale Through March 2
Scenic Group—encompassing Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours and Emerald Cruises—is offering a limited-time sale for travelers booking a luxury river cruise. (more…)
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Keel laid for Scenic Group’s third luxury ship
The keel of UK/Australia tour operator the Scenic Group’s newest luxury yacht was recently laid at the Ha Long facilities of MKM Yachts in Vietnam. (more…)
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Cruise Planners Wins Top Honors from Scenic Group at Night of the Stars Gala
Cruise Planners, the nation’s largest home-based travel advisor network, was honored with multiple top awards from Scenic Group at the “Night of the Stars” gala, held at The Deck at Island Gardens in Miami. (more…)
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Emerald Cruises to launch new river cruise ship in Europe in 2026
The brand will also significantly upgrade the interiors of its existing Europe-based ships ahead of the 2025 season. (more…)
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Emerald Azzurra Returns to the Caribbean for Winter 2025-26
Emerald Cruises announced the return of the Emerald Azzurra to the Caribbean for the Winter 2025-26 season, according to a press release. (more…)
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Scenic Group Rolls Out Summer Promotions
Scenic Group has announced new offers on select 2024 to 2026 Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours yacht and 2025 Emerald Cruises river itineraries. The booking window for these promotions is from July 8 to September 30, 2024. (more…)
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Scenic Group Unveils New Emerald Yacht, River Fleet Updates
Scenic Group has unveiled details of its new luxury ocean yacht, Emerald Kaia. (more…)
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Emerald Cruises Unveils a 16-Day Safari and Seychelles Journey
Emerald Cruises has announced a new 16-day “Safari and The Seychelles” itinerary, available to book now with departures from December 2024 to February 2025. This journey aboard the 100-guest Emerald Azzurra yacht blends a Kenyan safari with a Seychelles cruise. (more…)
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A New Luxury Cruise Line Is Homeporting in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico’s Port of San Juan has a new cruise line: Emerald Cruises, which is now homeporting its Sakara superyacht in the capital. (more…)
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Scenic Group Announces Mega-Deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday on River and Ocean Sailings
Scenic Group, parent company of Emerald Cruises and Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours, has announced this year’s array of mega-deals for both lines’ award-winning ocean yacht and river sailings. (more…)
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Scenic Group Canada Announces Great Deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday on River and Ocean Sailings
Scenic Group, parent company of Emerald Cruises and Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours, has announced this year’s array of great deals for both lines’ award-winning ocean yacht and river sailings. (more…)
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Emerald Cruises Announces Early Access for Bookings on 2025 Europe River Cruises
Following a strong early booking trend for 2024, Emerald Cruises has opened their booking window ahead of schedule for the entire 2025 Europe river cruise season. (more…)
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Emerald Cruises has announced a series of complimentary ‘Yachting in Style’ luxury yacht events across Canada
Emerald Cruises has announced a series of complimentary “Yachting in Style” luxury yacht events across Canada, running between October 23 and 28, 2023. (more…)
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Scenic Group Offers Novel Ways to Celebrate the 2023 Holidays on Rivers and Oceans
Scenic Group is enticing travelers to break with traditions this holiday season by letting someone else do all the heavy lifting – from the cooking to the cleaning to the entertaining – and allowing for more quality time to spend with loved ones. (more…)
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Scenic and Emerald Cruises Celebrate Labor Day with Significant Savings on Select 2023 and 2024 Ocean and River Cruises
Scenic and Emerald Cruises Celebrate Labor Day with Significant Savings on Select 2023 and 2024 Ocean and River Cruises Offers combinable with two-for-one pricing on bookings made between Aug 28-Sept 8. (more…)
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Emerald Cruises Expands 2024-2025 Mekong River Cruise Season
Emerald Cruises has revealed details of its 2024-2025 Mekong River cruise season through Cambodia and Vietnam aboard its intimate Star-Ship, Emerald Harmony. (more…)
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Celebrity Chef Michael Bonacini Returns to Emerald Cruises
Emerald Cruises is pleased to announce they will once again partner with celebrated Canadian chef Michael Bonacini, this time for an eight-day Caribbean Culinary Journey aboard the newly launched, 100-passenger luxury yacht, Emerald Sakara. (more…)
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Emerald Azzurra and Emerald Sakara will spend the winter season sailing the turquoise waters of the Caribbean
Emerald Cruises, whose twin luxury yachts, Emerald Azzurra and Emerald Sakara, will spend the winter season sailing the turquoise waters of the Caribbean. (more…)
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Scenic Group Strengthens Presence in the Caribbean
Scenic Group has announced that three of its ocean-going yachts—Emerald Azzurra, Emerald Sakara and Scenic Eclipse II will sail in Caribbean waters this fall. (more…)
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Emerald Sakara completes sea trials. Emerald Sakara departed Vietnam on July 6 for her relocation to the Mediterranean Sea
Emerald Sakara, the second custom-built, luxury yacht from Emerald Cruises, has successfully completed its sea trials, conducted by Captains John Edwards and James Griffiths. (more…)
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Scenic Group Adds Starlink to Yacht Fleet
Scenic Group has become the latest in a long line of cruise lines to select Starlink as its onboard Wi-Fi provider. (more…)
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Emerald Cruises Partners with Canadian Celebrity Chef Dale MacKay for Culinary Themed Sailing on the Danube
Emerald Cruises Canada has announced a partnership with celebrity chef Dale MacKay of Top Chef Canada and Top Chef World All-Stars fame for a special culinary themed sailing along Europe’s Danube River. (more…)
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Emerald Cruises Announces Summer Travel Showcase Events Across Canada. Thirty complimentary information sessions focus on 2024 Europe and Asia river cruises
Emerald Cruises Canada is pleased to announce they will be holding thirty complimentary “Explore the Extraordinary” travel showcase events across Canada in May and June. (more…)
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Explore Portugal’s Douro Valley This Autumn with Emerald Cruises. Two additional sailing dates on this UNESCO world heritage site extend cruise season through November
Portugal’s Douro River valley is one of Europe’s most spectacular river cruise regions, especially in autumn when the surrounding hills show off in hues of green and gold. (more…)
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Emerald Floats Out Its Newest Luxury Yacht, Emerald Sakara
Final fit-out operations are near completion on Emerald Cruises’ latest ocean-going yacht, Emerald Sakara, as it prepares for upcoming sea trials. (more…)
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Emerald Cruises Announces CLIA President & CEO and Industry Advocate Kelly Craighead as Godmother of Newest Luxury Yacht Emerald Sakara
Emerald Cruises is honored to announce Kelly Craighead, President and CEO of Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), has been named godmother of Emerald Sakara, the line’s second ocean-going luxury yacht, due to launch in August. (more…)
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Celebrity Chef Ben Robinson of Below Deck Partners with Emerald Cruises for Two Culinary Yacht Sailings
Emerald Cruises has partnered with Chef Ben Robinson for two culinary-themed sailings onboard the line’s 100-guest luxury yachts, Emerald Azzurra and Emerald Sakara. (more…)
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Emerald Cruises Unveils 2024 Europe River Cruise Collection. Two new itineraries available on Europe’s most popular rivers
Emerald Cruises has unveiled its 2024 Europe river cruise collection, including a selection of Epic Voyages—multi-river itineraries up to 23 days in length and perfect for travelers looking to maximize vacation time—and two new sailings that offer fresh takes on Europe’s most popular rivers. (more…)
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Emerald Cruises Reimagines Caribbean Cruising Onboard their Modern, 100-Guest Yachts. Book by March 31 to save on 2023 and 2024 Sailings
Emerald Cruises inaugural Mediterranean season sold out, and the 2023 Mediterranean season is on track to do the same. (more…)
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Scenic and Emerald Cruises Announce Two-Week Bonus Savings Offer on 2023 River and Ocean Cruises
Scenic Luxury Cruises and Emerald Cruises—both part of Scenic Group—have announced a bonus savings offer allowing guests to save an additional $500 per couple when booking select 2023 river or ocean cruises between February 6-17, 2023. (more…)
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Take the Family to Europe this Summer with Emerald Cruises’ Dedicated Family River Cruises. Sail Together and Save
Traveling abroad with the kids can be an incredibly rewarding and enjoyable experience…but it can also feel daunting to navigate the maze of logistics required to plan for a family of four to see the highlights of Europe. (more…)
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Scenic Group Appoints Regional Sales Director, Southeast USA
Scenic Group USA has appointed Brandon Oscarson as Southeast USA regional sales director. (more…)
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Emerald Cruises Wave Season Offer: Savings up to $3,000 on River Cruises and up to $4,500 on Yacht Cruises. Pay-in-full bonuses include choice of free flights, premium drinks or bonus savings
In anticipation of wave season, Emerald Cruises will expand their ‘Explore the Extraordinary’ campaign into the new year. (more…)
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Emerald Cruises Expands 2023 Europe River Cruise Lineup. Additional Christmas Market and Douro River Sailings Now Available
In response to increased demand from travelers looking to explore the rivers of Europe, Emerald Cruises has added four additional 2023 sailing dates to three of its most popular river cruise itineraries. (more…)
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Ken Muskat joins Scenic Group as Managing Director for the USA market
Scenic Group has appointed Ken Muskat, a highly-regarded and experienced cruise line executive, as Managing Director – Scenic Group USA. (more…)
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Emerald Cruises Announces Significant Savings for Black Friday Sale. Offer good on select 2023 sailings when booked between November 23-30
The gift of travel is always a welcome one at the holidays, and this year Emerald Cruises is offering strong Black Friday deals on their Europe and Southeast Asia river cruises as well as on their latest collection of luxury ocean yacht sailings onboard Emerald Azzurra and Emerald Sakara. (more…)
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Dentsu X Gets Onboard with Scenic Group as its Global Digital Agency of Record
Luxury cruise and tour operator Scenic Group, which includes Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours, Emerald Cruises, Evergreen and Mayflower, has appointed dentsu X to manage its global digital media strategy, planning and buying requirements following a competitive pitch. (more…)
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Scenic Appoints Luxury Cruise Veteran Lisa Auguste as Groups Director – North America
Scenic has appointed Lisa Auguste, a leader in luxury groups cruise travel, to be its new Groups Director – North America. (more…)
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Emerald Azzurra Luxury Yacht to be Featured on Three Episodes of CTV ETALK
Emerald Cruises has announced their luxury 100-guest yacht, Emerald Azzurra, will be featured in three upcoming episodes of Canada’s most-watched entertainment news program, CTV ETALK , airing later this month. (more…)
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Emerald Cruises To Homeport At Two Antigua Ports In 2023
Antigua Cruise Port has confirmed that a luxury yacht owned by Emerald Cruises will homeport in Antigua in 2023. (more…)
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