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A New Chapter for the Swan Hellenic YouTube Channel
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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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Travel to the world’s most remote corners on an expedition cruise
EXPEDITION ACTIVITIES
Feb 21, 2022

Travel to the world’s most remote corners on an expedition cruise

Whilst it’s true you will be making your way to various destinations by boat; these destinations are likely to be places that are rarely visited and often located in the wildest corners of the planet.

Bring your loved one for free
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Feb 14, 2022

Bring your loved one for free

Swan Hellenic announced the launch of a one-month celebration offer for all couples bookings made between the 15th of February and 15th of March.

SH Vega is floated out
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Feb 9, 2022

SH Vega is floated out

Swan Hellenic announced that Helsinki Shipyard had floated SH Vega out of dry dock. SH Vega is the twin ship of SH Minerva, launched at the end of last year and now exploring Antarctica.

Photographer of stars Sasha Gusov sees what others don’t with Swan Hellenic
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Feb 2, 2022

Photographer of stars Sasha Gusov sees what others don’t with Swan Hellenic

A constant traveller, crafting haunting images of life as he goes, the second cruise of Swan Hellenic’s brand-new ship SH Minerva was a natural choice for him to explore the vast expanses of Antarctica.

Swan Hellenic’s brand-new cultural expedition cruise ship evacuates Antarctic Quest 21 expedition team to Ushuaia
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Jan 25, 2022

Swan Hellenic’s brand-new cultural expedition cruise ship evacuates Antarctic Quest 21 expedition team to Ushuaia

Swan Hellenic announced that its five-star, ice-class cultural expedition cruise ship SH Minerva gave assistance to evacuate the Antarctic Quest expedition team from Portal Point.

Swan Hellenic rises to strong demand following success of SH Minerva’s maiden cruise
OUR WORLD
Jan 16, 2022

Swan Hellenic rises to strong demand following success of SH Minerva’s maiden cruise

Swan Hellenic announced that the 9-day maiden cruise of its new ship SH Minerva had been a huge success, with guests expressing their delight both in person and in many enthusiastic social media posts during and after their cultural expedition cruise.

SH Minerva sets sail for New Year maiden cruise
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Dec 30, 2021

SH Minerva sets sail for New Year maiden cruise

Swan Hellenic announced that its new ship SH Minerva had left Ushuaia yesterday evening on her maiden cultural expedition cruise of the Antarctic, a 9-day New Year celebration of discovery.

Wonderful Things You can find On a Scottish Islands Cruise
DESTINATIONS
Dec 8, 2021

Wonderful Things You can find On a Scottish Islands Cruise

Experience the unexpected on a Scottish islands cruise. From seaweed eating sheep and turquoise waters to Neolithic homes and ominous sea stacks, Scotland’s remote and wild islands are more than meets the eye.

Renascent Swan Hellenic’s SH Minerva sails for Antarctic
OUR WORLD
Dec 7, 2021

Renascent Swan Hellenic’s SH Minerva sails for Antarctic

Swan Hellenic announced that its new ship SH Minerva had left Helsinki for Argentina and her first cultural expedition cruise of the Antarctic, a 10-day New Year celebration of discovery departing Ushuaia on the 29th of December 2021.

Wild and Wonderful Food You’ll Find on an Iceland Cruise
GOOD TO KNOW
Nov 17, 2021

Wild and Wonderful Food You’ll Find on an Iceland Cruise

From fermented shark to culinary hot dogs, Iceland’s foodie scene is eclectic as it is wonderful. With traditional methods woven into modern techniques, a cruise to Iceland is worth the culinary experience on its own.

Why go on an adventure expedition cruise?
EXPEDITION ACTIVITIES
Oct 6, 2021

Why go on an adventure expedition cruise?

When it comes to extra-special, once-in-a-lifetime trips that are really worth going that extra mile for, Antarctica, the Arctic and at the very extreme of that region, the North Pole, are home to some of the most beautiful and dramatic scenery on the planet. Cruise with us and make memories that last forever.

Swan Hellenic confirms Antarctica cruises
OUR WORLD
Sep 29, 2021

Swan Hellenic confirms Antarctica cruises

Cultural expedition cruise leader Swan Hellenic confirmed that its inaugural cruises exploring Antarctica will all be sailing as planned following the Argentinian Government’s recent announcement that the country will reopen from 20th October.

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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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