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Sailing from the Arctic to Antarctica, Swan Hellenics SH Diana is transporting cruisers in style.

Exterior of the SH Diana at sea

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I marveled at the beautiful finishes as I walked through the various spaces.

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It eventually fell into a three-year limbo while in the hands of G Adventures.

Interior of a state room on board the SH Diana

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While aboard, the exploration continues.

Zito affirms that the core offering for [Swan Hellenic] is education.

Its a meaningful component that not only caters to curious minds but also helps keep the brands legacy alive.

A suite living room on board the SH Diana

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Here, find out what its like aboardSH Diana.

Accommodations start from 215 square feet, which is fairly spacious by cruise standards.

For those who choose to upgrade to a suite, there are three categories to choose from.

The Swan Restaurant on board the SH Diana with Swan Hellenic

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International cuisine is offered daily, and local ingredients are utilized where possible.

Theres also an open bar (premium spirits call for an additional fee) in the Observation Lounge.

Otherwise, 24-hour room service is available at no extra cost.

Interior of the Club Lounge on board the SH Diana

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But the highlight of select voyages is the Maris dinner.

There were a couple of walking tours and the ship did stop for an Arctic plunge.

However, excursions become more exhilarating once the vessel heads to the polar regions.

A penguin in Antartica with Swan Hellenic

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Amenities and Entertainment

Despite being a relatively small ship,SH Dianahas some great amenities.

Theres also a self-service laundry room, which is handy if you have additional travel plans after disembarkation.

The ship also has a pair of elevators that access all levels except for the top deck.

An on shore excursion in Antartica with Swan Hellenic

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Doing a polar plunge off the SH Diana with Swan Hellenic

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View from the pool deck on board the SH Diana

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Interior of the spa on board the SH Diana

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View from the Swans Nest on board the SH Diana

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