Inside the World of Six-Star Expedition Cruising Onboard Scenic Eclipse

Think expedition cruising means roughing it in basic conditions? Think again.In this eye-opening episode of The Travel Podcast, host Hayley Sparkes is joined by Kerry Eades from Scenic to reveal the surprising truth about ultra-luxury expedition travel - where helicopters, submarines, and six-star service meet the world’s most remote destinations.Ever imagined exploring Antarctica in a submarine or spotting Arctic wildlife from a helicopter—all while sipping champagne in your private suite? This episode unveils the hidden world of premium expedition cruising, where cutting-edge technology meets uncompromising comfort.You'll discover:How smaller ships lead to bigger adventuresWhy luxury doesn't mean missing out on authentic explorationHow innovation is revolutionising adventure travel for curious, comfort-loving explorersWhether you're a seasoned cruiser or a curious first-timer, this one will change the way you think about adventure at sea.What You'll Discover[03:00] Expedition vs. traditional cruising[05:20] Why ship size matters?[07:00] What sets Scenic Eclipse apart?[08:30] Where can you go?[10:00] A day in the life onboard[14:00] Who travels with Scenic?[15:40] What’s in the future for expedition travel?Key HighlightsSix-star luxury meets adventure: think butlers, spas, and Zodiac landings in Antarctica.Expert-led discovery: on-board geologists, photographers, and wildlife experts enrich every excursion.Off-the-beaten-path itineraries: explore remote Arctic ice or the colourful reefs of Southeast Asia.Ready to experience the ultimate expedition cruise?Your Travel Consultant works directly with Scenic to tailor the perfect trip—whether it’s a once-in-a-lifetime journey to Antarctica or a glamorous cruise through the Med. Contact them today for more info. Don’t have a Personal Travel Consultant? Visit notjusttravel.com and enter your postcode to find a consultant near you.Have a question?Have a question, an idea for a future episode, or a guest you’d love to hear from? Just follow this link in to share your thoughts - we’d love to hear from you.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp