Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours’ second Discovery Yacht, Scenic Eclipse II, has commenced its maiden voyage in its inaugural Mediterranean season, sailing from Lisbon, Portugal yesterday.

Scenic Eclipse II has been delivered to the Australian cruise and travel company Scenic and is enroute to Lisbon for its inaugural sailing.

Within 10 days from the inaugural sailing of Scenic Eclipse II, and two months out from the six-star yacht’s christening, LATTE is able to reveal further refinements and fine-tuning of the second Discovery Yacht.

Scenic Luxury Cruises and Tours has confirmed a temporary delay in the arrival of the next-generation submersible for its highly-anticipated Scenic Eclipse II, LATTE can reveal.

Scenic’s new ultra-luxury Discovery Yacht, Scenic Eclipse II has successfully completed its sea trials and has now returned to the 3. Maj shipyard in Rijeka, Croatia, for its final fit-out in advance of its inaugural sailing in mid-April 2023.

Scenic Eclipse II will depart as scheduled on its inaugural sailing on 13 April 2023 from Lisbon to Barcelona, Scenic has confirmed today [15 February 2023].

Scenic has rolled out its 2024 Europe Early Access brochure for river cruising, featuring new in-depth itineraries and more enriching experiences. The new 2024 program includes over 270 departures along the waterways of western Europe, France and Portugal, plus two new Danube River cruises.

Scenic has released three new Scenic Eclipse II ultra-luxury voyages to the East Antarctic and Ross Sea regions as part of its newly released 2024/25 Antarctica brochure collection.

Signature Media’s masthead magazine title, Signature Luxury Travel & Style (SLTS), has revealed the finalists and winners of its annual ‘Best of’ Cruise Awards, making their return in 2022 after the COVID-induced global cruise pause.

Scenic has revealed NASA Scientist Dr Kathy Sullivan as the Godmother of its second Discovery Yacht, Scenic Eclipse II. Set to be christened in Malaga, Spain on 3 June 2023, Scenic says the American geologist and oceanographer is the perfect person to take on the illustrious role of Godmother.

Scenic has this afternoon [Wednesday 19 October 2022] confirmed construction of its highly-anticipated second Discovery Yacht, Scenic Eclipse II, is in its final stages of development and “progressing as planned” for its maiden sailing in six-months.

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Australasia will put Expedition Cruising in the spotlight next month during its latest online education event for travel advisors.