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A New Chapter for the Swan Hellenic YouTube Channel

The Swan Hellenic YouTube channel has been relaunched with a new series of destination stories, expert insights, and practical tips from the people who know the world’s most remote regions firsthand. New episodes are already live, with more on the way. We invite curious travelers to explore with us.

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Cape Town to Angola: Exploring Africa’s Atlantic Coast
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Feb 25, 2026

Cape Town to Angola: Exploring Africa’s Atlantic Coast

Sail Africa’s Atlantic coast from Cape Town to Angola—discover deserts, wildlife and rich cultures along one of the world’s most striking shorelines.

Where Oceans Meet Ice – Sailing the South Atlantic
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Feb 10, 2026

Where Oceans Meet Ice – Sailing the South Atlantic

Sail the South Atlantic where oceans meet ice—explore remote islands, wildlife and polar frontiers on a Swan Hellenic expedition.

Atlantic Africa – where landscapes, histories and cultures meet
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Jan 28, 2026

Atlantic Africa – where landscapes, histories and cultures meet

Atlantic Africa brings together land, sea, and people in ways that feel both natural and surprising. Traveling along the coastline means encountering deep history alongside everyday modern life, from places connected to humanity’s earliest past to cities shaped by long-standing global links.

Antarctica Expedition Cruise: Discover the Last True Wilderness in Luxury
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Jan 11, 2026

Antarctica Expedition Cruise: Discover the Last True Wilderness in Luxury

An Antarctica expedition cruise offers an extraordinary journey unlike any other. It’s a chance to explore the planet’s most remote and pristine wilderness in unparalleled comfort. For travelers craving adventure wrapped in luxury, this is the ultimate escape.

Sea Roads to the Edge of Wonder
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Dec 17, 2025

Sea Roads to the Edge of Wonder

Sail from Ushuaia through Patagonia’s wild fjords and glaciers to vibrant Valparaíso on an unforgettable expedition adventure.

Memories and marvels of northern Japan
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Nov 11, 2025

Memories and marvels of northern Japan

Explore the rich heritage and wild coastlines of northern Japan onboard Swan Hellenic’s immersive cultural cruise.

Exploring the sea that dreams in color
DESTINATIONS
Nov 4, 2025

Exploring the sea that dreams in color

Set sail from Jayapura to Sorong and dive into one of Earth’s most vivid marine paradises — where coral kingdoms meet jungle-clad shores on a Swan Hellenic expedition.

Where ocean meets memory
DESTINATIONS
Oct 26, 2025

Where ocean meets memory

Journey from the Solomon Islands to Papua New Guinea on a cultural expedition where ocean, history and ancestral memory intertwine.

Where desert meets the stars
DESTINATIONS
Oct 13, 2025

Where desert meets the stars

Sail along Chile & Peru’s wild Pacific coast—deserts, stars, ancient cultures, and wildlife await on this nine-night expedition from Valparaíso to Callao.

Unlocking Japan's Hidden Paradise: A Cultural Expedition to the Southern Islands
DESTINATIONS
Oct 6, 2025

Unlocking Japan's Hidden Paradise: A Cultural Expedition to the Southern Islands

Discover the hidden tropical frontier of Japan on a cultural expedition cruise. Sail to Okinawa, Miyakojima, and other islands, experiencing unique Ryukyu history and martial arts.

Combining the Pleasure of a Cruise with the Fun of a Beach Holiday: Here's How!
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May 4, 2025

Combining the Pleasure of a Cruise with the Fun of a Beach Holiday: Here's How!

Discover how to combine the elegance of a cruise with the relaxation of a beach vacation. Explore top destinations like the Seychelles, Caribbean, Belize & Brazil with Swan Hellenic.

Best Luxury Expedition Cruises: Where to Go and What to See
DESTINATIONS
Mar 25, 2025

Best Luxury Expedition Cruises: Where to Go and What to See

Discover the best luxury expedition cruises with Swan Hellenic. Travel to remote destinations in style aboard boutique ships designed for cultural exploration and adventure.

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Asia Pacific 2027 Brochure Cover
Asia Pacific

Asia Pacific 2027

This is a place of profound contrast and wonder, where volcanic shores, coral-fringed atolls, and remote rainforests give rise to some of the planet's most biodiverse and untouched habitats. The human stories here are as captivating as the landscapes themselves: shaped by centuries of tradition, isolation, and discovery.

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Asia Pacific 2027

This is a place of profound contrast and wonder, where volcanic shores, coral-fringed atolls, and remote rainforests give rise to some of the planet's most biodiverse and untouched habitats. The human stories here are as captivating as the landscapes themselves: shaped by centuries of tradition, isolation, and discovery.

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Antarctica 2026/2027 Brochure Cover
Antarctica

Antarctica 2026/2027

With its otherworldly allure, Earth's seventh continent offers a truly unforgettable cruising experience. Your Antarctica journey promises panoramic views and ice-blanketed landscapes that will enthral and amaze whether you're on board or ashore. Breathtaking natural wonders – glassy fjords, rumbling glaciers, and dramatic mountain peaks – await as you experience the vast, unspoiled beauty of this unique, icy destination.

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Antarctica 2026/2027

With its otherworldly allure, Earth's seventh continent offers a truly unforgettable cruising experience. Your Antarctica journey promises panoramic views and ice-blanketed landscapes that will enthral and amaze whether you're on board or ashore. Breathtaking natural wonders – glassy fjords, rumbling glaciers, and dramatic mountain peaks – await as you experience the vast, unspoiled beauty of this unique, icy destination.

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SETI Science Research Cruise Experience
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SETI - Science Research Cruise Experience

Swan Hellenic is a proud partner of the SETI Institute (Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence), a space and earth science research organization that supports NASA, NSF (National Science Foundation), private industry, and academia in answering some of humanity's most profound questions.

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SETI - Science Research Cruise Experience

Swan Hellenic is a proud partner of the SETI Institute (Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence), a space and earth science research organization that supports NASA, NSF (National Science Foundation), private industry, and academia in answering some of humanity's most profound questions.

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From the icy expanses of the Arctic tundra to the wild coast of Africa, Swan Hellenic crafts extraordinary cultural expedition cruises to Earth's most captivating destinations. We've gathered all the latest news and resources that will guide you through our incredible world.

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