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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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Swan Hellenic signs partnership in Denmark
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Feb 7, 2021

Swan Hellenic signs partnership in Denmark

Swan Hellenic today signed a strategic partnership agreement with Nordic Cruise GSA (NCG), to provide a direct presence in Scandinavia and Icelands.

Tom Dumbrell joins Swan Hellenic
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Jan 26, 2021

Tom Dumbrell joins Swan Hellenic

Tom will bring an exceptional combination of youthful energy, out-of-the-box thinking and extensive Cruise Industry sales management experience, gained in National Account Manager and Senior Sales Management positions at Tauck.

One year of cruise return
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Jan 17, 2021

One year of cruise return

Full information on these additional country-specific offers, ranging from flights to onboard spending, is available from Swan Hellenic’s website and its local offices and agents.

Swan Hellenic opens North America office
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Jan 10, 2021

Swan Hellenic opens North America office

Swan Hellenic opens North America office for close customer support across the US, Canada and Mexico

Swan Hellenic signs partnership in India
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Dec 15, 2020

Swan Hellenic signs partnership in India

Swan Hellenic was relaunched in July 2020 to proudly continue the spirit of cultural expedition cruising the company pioneered in the 1950s.

Tillberg virtual tour
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Nov 29, 2020

Tillberg virtual tour

Making your way through the spacious reception with its bold clean lines, you enter the vortex of light that is the main staircase, the sunlight filtering through geometric wooden slat walls.

Pierre Thomas joins Swan Hellenic
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Nov 17, 2020

Pierre Thomas joins Swan Hellenic

The 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.

Hans Heger joins Swan Hellenic
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Oct 27, 2020

Hans Heger joins Swan Hellenic

Hospitality powerhouse Hans Heger, who has brought his expertise to high-end cruise brands as diverse as Silversea and Scenic Discovery Yachts.

Swan Hellenic announces third ship
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Oct 20, 2020

Swan Hellenic announces third ship

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.

Swan Hellenic partnership in Asia
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Sep 29, 2020

Swan Hellenic partnership in Asia

Swan Hellenic today signed a strategic partnership agreement with Tam Wing Kun Holdings Limited to provide a direct presence in Asia.

SH Minerva Keel laying
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Sep 23, 2020

SH Minerva Keel laying

The keel laying ceremony for the first of Swan Hellenic’s two new ice-class expedition cruise ships took place in Helsinki today. This saw the first 347-ton block of the ship - newly arrived from Klaipeda, where it had been outfitted and painted - being set on the keel over coins to bring good luck in accordance with ancient maritime custom.

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Our Brochures

Satisfy your curious travel mind and read about our upcoming expedition seasons.

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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Press Center

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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