Variety Cruises

It owns and operates a number of small cruise ships and yachts.

The company’s history dates back to 1949 when the original founder of Zeus Cruises built the company’s first ship Eleutherios in order to fill a need for educational travel in Greece.

[2] In 2013, the company founded a school project in The Gambia entitled The Lamin Koto School Project [3] The company has established itself as one of the pioneers in theme cruises including gay and lesbian-themed cruises.

[4][5][6][7] The cruise lines' first destination was Greece, but since the company's expansion a number of destinations include the Adriatic Sea, Costa Rica & Panama, Cuba,[8] the Canary Islands, Seychelles, and Cape Verde.

[11] The company also owns a fleet of smaller yachts solely available for charter including the Obsession, the Absolute King, Christiane, and the Monte Carlo.