ITTN’s Shane Cullen interviewed Kay Sion, Head of Sales Continental Europe (w/o DACH) for Scenic and Emerald Cruises, onboard one of the two ultra luxury Scenic Eclipse ships when she docked along the River Liffey on Monday, 24 June 2025.
Find out more about the brand and take a look onboard the stunning ship, Scenic Eclipse. On the oceans, Scenic Eclipse, The World’s First Discovery Yachts™, are pioneers in expedition and discovery cruising – blending exploration and indulgence with state-of-the-art yachts that allow guests to explore remote polar regions and secluded destinations, all while enjoying world-class dining and personalised service.
The Scenic Eclipse
The all-inclusive, ultra-luxury Scenic Eclipse offers 114 suites and a maximum capacity of 228 (lower for Antarctic itineraries). Airport transfers, butler service, up to 10 dining options, drinks and shore excursions all included (except for helicopter and submarine excursions, which have a surcharge).
Onboard, guests can enjoy a culinary journey and a feast for the senses with a diverse array of world-class dining and bar experiences. Whether it’s modern French cuisine, authentic Asian fusion or a house-made gelato, indulge in extraordinary creations inspired by the flavours of the world.
Guests have a butler service, mini-fridge and a culinary team overseen by Tom Götter and led by his Executive Chefs. With 38 chefs from 15 countries, every dining experience on board Scenic Eclipse is a multicultural epicurean journey of the highest standards.
Led by Director of Discovery Operations, Jason Flesher, the Discovery Team ensures unparalleled exploration and rich cultural immersion on Expedition and Discovery Voyages. There is a team of up to 20 specialists on Expedition Voyages, and up to 15 on Discovery Voyages, spanning fields like history, biology, archaeology, naturalism, geology and photography. Enhancing guests’ experience with their passion and expertise.
Ultra Luxurious Suites at Sea
Each Scenic Eclipse ultra-luxury suite is incredibly spacious and thoughtfully designed, with state-of-the-art amenities and elegant furnishings. Each suite also features a private verandah or terrace.
Discover Scenic Itineraries
Onboard Scenic Eclipse, this is where luxury meets discovery. With two Discovery Yachts, Scenic takes guests further, across 350 ports, through 49 countries and all seven continents. Travellers can explore the Polar Regions, Australia and the South Pacific, Europe and the Mediterranean, the Americas and Asia.
Itinerary destinations include the Southern Japanese Islands, the Indonesian Archipelago, Borneo, the Philippines, Malaysia & West Papua, Fiji, the coastline of New Zealand, Antarctica’s Ross Sea, Iceland & Greenland including Reykajvík and Disko Bay.
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