G Adventures acquires iconic Swan Hellenic brand
G Adventures has acquired the Swan Hellenic brand; a 60-year-old pioneering UK cruise line and respected name in the boutique cruising sector. (more…)
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Cruise Lines Step in to Help Passengers Affected by ALG Collapse
Two U.K. cruise operators — Cruise & Maritime Voyages and Cosmos — are offering discounts to passengers who have had their cruise cancelled following the failure of All Leisure Holidays, which operated Swan Hellenic and Voyages of Discovery. (cruisecritic.com)
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All Leisure group collapses, chairman blames geopolical events
All Leisure group, the privately owned British company that owns boutique cruise brands Swan Hellenic, Voyages of Discovery, has collapsed, Travel Weekly reports, adding that chairman Roger Allard blamed a perfect storm of geopolitical events for what had happened. (cruisebusiness.com)
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Swan Hellenic’s Minerva is full of Eastern promise
Starting on 27 October 2017 with a cruise from Greece to Oman through the Suez Canal and Red Sea, Minerva will sail a total of 13 cruises to 26 countries during the season. A second cruise will take guests to the major cities of the Arabian Peninsula, including Dubai, a maiden call in Bahrain and Abu Dhabi’s Sir Bani Yas Island. (australia.etbtravelnews.com)
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