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Экспедиционный лидер Мариам Поуса: «Природа отдалённых мест, которые мы посещаем, непредсказуема, но именно это делает их такими особенными!»Мы поговорили с экспедиционным лидером Swan Hellenic, Мариам Поуса, чтобы узнать больше о приключениях, которые меняют жизнь, о постоянно меняющейся окружающей среде и многом другом.Привет, Мариам! Расскажите нам о своей работе экспедиционного лидера.Мариам: Конечно! Больше всего в моей работе мне нравится помогать создавать для гостей по-настоящему незабываемые моменты — особенно понимая, что для многих это путешествие становится единственным в жизни. Ни...

"Astronomy helps people understand how we know what we know – and why science still matters.""The carbon, oxygen, and nitrogen in us were cooked in the cores of red giant stars long before Earth even formed."From flying aboard NASA’s SOFIA 747 observatory to decoding the atmospheres of exoplanets, astronomer Dana E. Backman translates complex cosmic discoveries into compelling narratives for students, teachers, and lifelong learners alike. He also brings decades of stargazing and scientific storytelling to travelers aboard Swan Hellenic cruises. His career spans NASA, academia, and the SETI I...

Penguins, staying warm and kick-stepping?! Our Corporate Expedition Leader, Antony Jinman gives us the lowdown on our new snowshoeing excursions…Hi Antony, what makes Antarctica such a special place for snowshoeing?Antony: It has to be the remoteness and pristine polar environment! The opportunity to walk on the wild-side. For me, it’s Antarctica’s dramatic mountainous landscape climbing out of the rich blue ocean that offers an adventure and view like no other.What can guests expect from a typical snowshoeing excursion with Swan Hellenic?Antony: A typical snowshoe adventure lasts for about 1....

Penguins, princesses, and polar dreams: meet the explorer living her bucket list"Being immersed in nature is always so exhilarating—it has a way of surprising us and drawing us into the moment."She’s celebrated birthdays with penguins and Captains, planted a baobab in Madagascar, and dreamt under stars in Yemen. For seasoned solo traveler Pina Nadia Tarlecki, expedition cruising isn’t just a special getaway—it’s a lifestyle of curiosity, freedom, and unforgettable encounters…Hi Pina, as someone who's often on the move, what do you love most about expedition-style cruises?Pina: The intimacy of ...

Cruise and Beach Holiday: A Unique Experience Imagine sailing on an elegant cruise ship through crystal-clear waters, enjoying luxury and comfort while relaxing on breathtaking beaches. Combining a cruise with a beach holiday offers the perfect way to experience a diverse journey — from exciting discoveries at sea to peaceful days on the sand. With Swan Hellenic, you can fully embrace this combination. Their cruises not only offer spectacular views and unforgettable moments but also take you to some of the world’s most beautiful beaches, including the Seychelles, the Caribbean, Belize, and B...

Lecturer and accredited bird ringer Sue Walsh talks to us about her journey into ornithology, the art of bird ringing, and what guests can look forward to when birdwatching aboard our ships.Hi Sue, how did you first become involved in ornithology?Sue: I grew up in London without real knowledge or interest in the natural world around me. However, I ended up studying geology at university and that changed my perspective. I started to observe the landscape and try to understand how it had been formed. It wasn’t until my thirties that I started to become interested in birds. I was camping in Scotl...

Собираетесь в круиз мечты по Гренландии со Swan Hellenic? Впереди — захватывающие исследования ледяных ландшафтов и знакомство с культурой инуитов. Но прежде чем отправиться в путь, важно правильно собрать чемодан — это ключ к комфортному путешествию. Не переживайте, мы вам в этом поможем! В этом руководстве вы найдете рекомендации по составлению идеального гардероба для арктического круиза. Всё, что нужно, чтобы чувствовать себя уютно, уверенно и быть готовыми к приключениям, которые вас ждут.Что взять с собой в круиз по ГренландииПогода в Гренландии может быть переменчивой даже летом, поэто...

Imagine ringing in the New Year surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, enjoying exquisite cuisine, and celebrating with fellow adventurers. A New Year's Eve cruise offers a truly unique and unforgettable way to welcome the new year.Why Celebrate New Year's Eve on a Cruise?A New Year's Eve cruise transcends the typical party. It's an immersive experience that combines celebration with exploration. Imagine:No planning stress: Leave the party planning to someone else! All the details are handled, from festive dinners to exciting entertainment.Unique celebration: Trade the crowded bars for a sophi...