Experience Uncommon Access, Premier River Cruising & Guided Small Ship Expeditions. Benefit from Ethan Jones's extensive luxury travel expertise, exclusive Signature Travel Network shipboard credits, and zero advisory fees.
#1 Emerald Cruises Specialist • 8+ Years Industry Mastery
When you reserve your Emerald Cruises journey through Ethan Jones and Vincent Vacations, you receive proprietary consortium benefits unavailable when booking direct.
Proprietary booking amenities and preferred room allocations through Vincent Vacations' Signature Travel Network partnership.
Complimentary pre- or post-cruise luxury hotel stays on select European river journeys and small ship departures.
Included private door-to-door arrival and departure airport chauffeur transfers regardless of air booking source.
All gratuities, shore excursions, open bar premium spirits & fine wines, and baggage handling included.
"Emerald Cruises redefines contemporary luxury with intimate 100-guest luxury yachts and innovative river Star-Ships. From the marina water toys to the indoor pool that transforms into a cinema, Emerald delivers an unforgettable blend of relaxation and discovery."
Dedicated Emerald Cruises Specialist • Vincent Vacations
The cruise fare is identical down to the penny. But booking through Ethan Jones's Signature Travel Network affiliation unlocks proprietary amenities, personal stateroom curation, and dedicated luxury travel advocacy.
| Feature / Privilege | Booking with Ethan Jones | Booking Direct with Supplier |
|---|---|---|
| Trip Fare & Promotions | ✔ Guaranteed lowest promotional rates | ✔ Standard public rate |
| Signature Consortium Shipboard Credits | ✔ Included complimentary credits | ✘ Not eligible |
| Dedicated Personal Advisor | ✔ Direct concierge access to Ethan Jones | ✘ 1-800 Call center queue |
| Stateroom & Suite Location Curation | ✔ Handpicked stateroom positioning | − Automated algorithm |
| Custom Pre- & Post-Cruise Extensions | ✔ 5-star hotels, private chauffeur & rail | ✘ Cruise-only or rigid group packages |
| Advisory / Consultation Fees | ✔ 100% Free / Zero Fees | ✔ Zero fees |
From modern river vessels and coastal catamarans to polar expedition yachts, experience destination immersion at its finest.
Custom-built for European rivers with spacious 300 sq. ft. suites, French balconies, two dining venues, and an intimate guest capacity of just 130 travelers.
Purpose-designed for Portugal's Douro Valley, carrying just 84 guests with a panoramic sun deck, plunge pool, and authentic Portuguese regional dining.
Ponant-partnered small-ship ocean expeditions to Antarctica, the Galapagos, Iceland, and the Mediterranean, featuring Emerald Cruises's signature private excursions.
Connect with Ethan Jones directly to check live availability, lock in your Signature Travel Network amenities, and enjoy complimentary bespoke planning.
Clear answers regarding booking direct versus working with Ethan Jones, pricing parity, loyalty perks, and custom planning.