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SWAN HELLENIC: PRESS-RELEASE (18 January 2021)Swan Hellenic celebrates year of cruise return with new dedicated saving faresCultural expedition cruise pioneer welcomes inaugural bookings with saving fares and additional offers worldwideCyprus, 18 January 2021: Swan Hellenic has announced it’s new dedicated saving fares, celebrating the year that cultural expedition cruising returns to the world, crowned by the Antarctic Polar Eclipse maiden cruise of the first of its three 5-star ice class ships, Minerva, in November.Anyone booking anywhere in the world between now and 31 March 2021, will be ...

SWAN HELLENIC: PRESS-RELEASE (11 January 2021)Swan Hellenic opens North America office for close customer support across the US, Canada and MexicoCultural expedition cruise leader now nearing global direct customer serviceCyprus, Monday 11 January 2021, Swan Hellenic announced the opening of its North America office based in Fort Lauderdale to offer the close personal service to which it is committed across the United States, Canada and Mexico, including through a dedicated call centre.Headquartered in Cyprus with offices in London, Dusseldorf and Monaco, together with a branch office in Hong...

SWAN HELLENIC: PRESS-RELEASE (16 December 2020)Swan Hellenic signs partnership delivering expert customer service in India Cultural expedition cruise pioneer significantly extends direct coverage of AsiaToday, Cyprus-Nicosia, 16 of December 2020Swan Hellenic today signed a strategic partnership agreement with Travel Planners (E.I.)u Pvt. Ltd., based in India, to provide a direct presence in the Indian subcontinent.Travel Planners (E.I.) Pvt. Ltd. offers the highest standards of service and efficiency, with over 30 years’ experience across the travel and tourism sector in India. Serving a niche...

For young explorers with naturally curious minds and adventurous hearts, an expedition to the beautiful and mysterious polar regions provides a once in a lifetime wealth of enriching opportunities in an exciting and welcoming environment. Connecting more closely with your whole family during these intimate and unforgettable encounters with rare terrestrial and marine life will provide unforgettable memories. Your kids onboard will have a chance to make new friends in a warm, family-friendly setting while they look forward to a once in a lifetime trip as you discover an icy, awe-inspiring la...

SWAN HELLENIC: PRESS-RELEASE (30 November 2020)The Swan Hellenic world that takes you to see what others don’tIconic cultural expedition cruise pioneer reveals the elegant world of its Vega Class ships in a virtual tour video by designers Tillberg Design of SwedenNicosia, Today, Monday 30 November 2020, Swan Hellenic and Tillberg Design of Sweden released a virtual tour video unveiling what the adventurous and creative-minded can look forward to in its five-star cultural expedition cruise ships currently being built at Helsinki Shipyard.The video takes viewers through the ship as they would wh...

SWAN HELLENIC: PRESS-RELEASE (18 November 2020)Pierre Thomas joins Swan Hellenic as Director of Expedition OperationsCultural expedition cruise pioneers consolidate top team with seasoned expedition leaderThe highly-experienced guide and lecturer Pierre Thomas, an expedition leader worldwide for over 26 years, including with top names in the cruise industry, has now found his home at Swan Hellenic, the company announced today, Wednesday 18 November 2020.Pierre’s experience is vast and has seen him gain qualifications that range from naturalist guide and dive guide to expedition leader. He has ...

SWAN HELLENIC: PRESS-RELEASE (28 October 2020)Hans Heger joins resurgent Swan Hellenic as Vice President of Hotel OperationsLuxury cruise hospitality expert brings historic insight and track record as innovator to cultural expedition cruise pioneersHospitality powerhouse Hans Heger, who has brought his expertise to high-end cruise brands as diverse as Silversea and Scenic Discovery Yachts, has just joined the dynamic team of industry leaders at Swan Hellenic, the latter announced today, Wednesday 28th October 2020.Hans’ operational experience reads like a roster of cruise leaders and innovator...

SWAN HELLENIC and HELSINKI SHIPYARD PRESS-RELEASE (21 October 2020)Swan Hellenic orders new 5-star expedition cruise ship from Helsinki ShipyardPlans for third ship in fleet show strong confidence in market and brand visionToday Wednesday 21st October 2020, Swan Hellenic and Helsinki Shipyard announced that the dynamic cultural expedition cruise company had entered into a contractual agreement with the Finnish shipyard for the order of a third Vega Class expedition cruise vessel.Larger than its sister ships and designed to sail to all continents, the 12.000 GRT Vega 3 will be a 5-star polar P...