Estate Living’s Exclusive Cruise and Luxury Travel Partner.
Step aboard a world of sophistication, discovery, and unparalleled service with Regal Escapes – One of South Africa’s leading boutique travel consultancies, offering a collection of luxury ocean cruises, expedition cruises, yacht sailings, and river journeys.
Founded by seasoned travel experts Alwin Miles-Nell and Thomas Matthew Miles-Nell.
Regal Escapes is built on decades of hands-on experience, global travel insights, and a deep understanding of the discerning traveller’s needs. Together, they’ve personally explored the world’s most elite ocean liners, expedition vessels, and river routes – ensuring that every itinerary they curate is crafted with authority, elegance, and heart.
Meet the Founders
Alwin Miles-Nell is a veteran of the luxury travel industry with over 25 years of experience in high-end holiday planning and relationship management. His passion lies in uncovering new destinations and delivering flawless, detail-driven service.
Thomas Matthew Miles-Nell blends expertise in travel, marketing, and luxury cruising. With global industry experience, he specialises in forging strong partnerships and crafting seamless journeys, ensuring Regal Escapes delivers exceptional cruise experiences and sets new standards in bespoke luxury travel.
Regal Escapes Luxury Bespoke offerings for July and August
Regent Seven Seas
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises
The Great River Cruise Sale – Save up to 40% per person—Limited Time!
Discover the world in all-inclusive luxury with up to 40% off per person on Uniworld’s most popular cruises. Our boutique ships take you right into the heart of each destination—from iconic cities to charming hidden gems—without the hassle of packing and unpacking.
Enjoy everything included in one seamless experience:
- Five-star farm-to-table dining
- Unlimited premium wine, beer & spirits
- Curated daily excursions
- Luxury accommodations & onboard entertainment
- Take advantage of this GREAT sale by booking before 31 July 2025.
Explora JourneysÂ
SAIL UNIQUE. DISCOVER THE OCEAN STATE OF MIND.
We are delighted to share that our Unique Summer Special Offer has been extended!
Book between 23 June and 31 July 2025 and receive up to EUR/USD 1,000 in Journey Experience Credit per suite.*
This limited-time offer invites your clients to experience vibrant, cosmopolitan European luxury at sea with Explora Journeys — where every detail is curated to inspire an Ocean State of Mind.
From the sun-drenched Mediterranean to Alaska, Northern Europe, the Caribbean, and beyond, our curated collection of journeys spans the world’s most extraordinary destinations.
Guests will enjoy:
- An in-suite welcome bottle of champagne and a bottle of spirit of choice upon arrival
- Authentic, intuitive service from our team of hospitality experts
- Unlimited beverages, fine wines and premium spirits, including an in-suite mini-bar
- Access to 18 culinary experiences, including six restaurants and five lounges*
- Holistic wellbeing and fitness programmes
- Access to the spa’s thermal area
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and gratuities included
- Shuttle service from port to city centre (where required/available)
This is more than a cruise. It’s a journey — where every moment is designed to be effortlessly luxurious and deeply meaningful.
Silversea
For a limited time, enjoy up to $5,000 savings per suite on a wide range of voyages departing through 2027. Reserve your suite by September 1, 2025, with just a 15% deposit to secure this indulgent offer.
To take advantage of this limited time deposit by September 1, 2025.
Crystal
SAVE UP TO $3,000 PER SUITE ON SELECT VOYAGES
New bookings made before August 30, 2025, will receive an exclusive saving of up to $3,000 per suite.
PLUS – RECEIVE UP TO $1,500 ONBOARD CREDIT
Scenic Eclipse (Offer expires until allocations are sold out)
Discover Wonders with Scenic Savings
Book now and benefit from savings up to 45% per person on selected Scenic Eclipse sailings.
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Regal Escapes Portfolio: Where Unforgettable Journeys Begin
Ocean Cruises
The world’s most luxurious cruise ships
Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Expedition Cruises
For those who seek rare adventures
Scenic Eclipse
River Cruises
Intimate cultural immersion with all-inclusive 5-star comfort
Luxury Yacht Cruising and Ocean Sailing
Emerald Yacht Cruises
Star Clipper
Together, Alwin and Thomas founded Regal Escapes with a single vision:
To become the go-to experts in South Africa for premium cruise bookings and tailor-made sea journeys, offering a level of care and expertise that global online platforms simply can’t match.
What Makes Regal Escapes Different?
- Personalised Consultations – Every client is treated as a VIP. Expect custom itineraries, honest advice, and 24/7 support.
- Estate Living partnership Packages – Regal Escapes offers exclusive bookings, and tailored experiences for Estate Living residents.
- Global Network, Boutique Service – While they partner with the world’s most elite cruise lines, their heart remains in personal service and lasting relationships.
- Trusted Travel Advisors – Not just agents, but passionate travellers who’ve sailed the seas, dined on the decks, and explored the shorelines themselves.
- Exclusive airfare access – Regal Escapes secures privileged access to premium business and first-class airfares, thanks to strong, trusted partnerships with leading airlines.
Your journey starts here
Whether you’re dreaming of a quiet European escape or a bold expedition to the ends of the earth, Regal Escapes is ready to make it happen flawlessly.
