Embers was founded by The Travel Academy’s marketing manager Clare Sacco
Ibiza, Menorca, Majorca and Corfu join the tailor-made operator’s portfolio
Upcoming Melbourne property located in the city’s Cremorne neighbourhood
Operator reported to be in talks with bankers
Almost 40 sailings available across two-ship fleet
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