Tuesday 24 September 2013

Swan Hellenic launches latest brochure.


Swan Hellenic has been leading the way in small ship discovery cruising for almost sixty years. Their latest brochure introduces seven new itineraries that encompass a range of exciting destinations including the Far East, India, Israel and the Black Sea, as well as an inaugural cruise to Japan. To celebrate the launch of these new cruises, Swan Hellenic is offering an early booking offer of a 5% discount plus up to £200 onboard bar credit per cabin when you book by 21 October 2013. Passengers looking to book a cruise on existing itineraries can take advantage of a newly launched autumn sale, offering some fantastic new low fares across all categories of cabin on cruises departing from January to December 2014.
The 15 day Black Sea Empires cruise takes you on a historical journey that commemorates 100 years since ANZAC forces landed at Gallipoli. Reflect on poignant reminders of this 1915 campaign as you call at significant ports of call along the way such as Canakkale, site of a historic battle between Turkish soldiers and Allied Forces. The experience will be further enhanced with fascinating talks on military history by expert Guest Speakers, who will be accompanying the cruise. Other highlights of this cruise include the Ukrainian city of Odessa, founded by Catherine the Great, and the UNESCO town of Nessebur famed for its cobbled streets and Byzantine churches.  Early booking offer prices for this cruise, departing on 27 April 2015, start at £2,541 per person.
Also new for 2015, The Islands of East Asia cruise reveals a fusion of cultures and takes in the Philippine Archipelago as well as Borneo, Bali, Java, Indonesia and Singapore. See the orang-utans of Borneo, sail out of the bustling Hong Kong harbour, discover diverse Indonesian cultures and tribes and visit the Buddhist Temple complex of Borobudur - one of the greatest sights of Southeast Asia. Early booking offer prices for this 22 day cruise, departing on 24 January 2015, start from £4,095.
The 15 day cruise to India and the Malabar Coast explores the diverse land and townscapes of the region, taking in the finest highlights along the way. From the exotic charm of Kerala to the peaceful backwaters of Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin, this inspiring cruise offers a rare insight into Indian rural life. Other highlights include the Pinnawala Elephants of Sri Lanka, the remarkable cave temples and rock carvings of the god Shiva on Mumbai’s Elephanta Island and the impressive Grand Mosque in Muscat. Early booking offer prices for this 15 day cruise, departing on 15 March 2015, start from £2,613.
Discover holy lands as you sail from the Red Sea, through the Suez Canal and into the Eastern Mediterranean on the 15 day Holy Lands itinerary. Explore the Nabatean city of Petra the ‘rose-red city half as old as time’. Half-built, half-carved into the rock and surrounded by mountains, see for yourself why this UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the Middle East’s most impressive sites. Other highlights include Jerusalem’s sacred Golden Dome of the Rock, Giza’s Great Pyramids and the magnificent Roman city of Ephesus, once a religious centre during early Christianity and where St Paul used to preach. Early booking offer prices for this 15 day cruise, departing 13 April 2015, start from £2,275.
Prices for all cruises include return flights to/from the UK (for fly cruises), gratuities onboard and ashore, all relevant overseas transfers, meals, a comprehensive series of Guest Speaker talks and a programme of tailor-made shore excursions, worth up to £650 per person. For further information, visit www.swanhellenic.com or call 0844 488 1051.


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