Polar expedition expert Pablo Brandeman joins Swan Hellenic

‘He’s a highly-experienced expedition leader, hands-on teacher and lecturer,’ said Pierre Thomas, director expedition operations, Swan Hellenic, ‘What’s more, he’s wonderful company: a great storyteller, with many great stories to tell.'

Born in Patagonia, Brandeman has completed over 170 trips with specialist cruise operators all over the Antarctic Peninsula and Southern Ocean, working in a wide range of roles, from logistics and kayak operations to polar bear guard, Zodiac driver, camp master, lecturer and expedition leader.

A drone pilot, he has assisted several scientific and film crews with their polar projects. 

Brandeman remarked that the role 'will enable me to really up my game, bringing our guests a truly in-depth as well as up-close experience.’