We can’t imagine 2022 is already over!!! Looking again, it was fairly an distinctive yr for Windstar. Here’s a roundup of all of the occasions and milestones.
Windstar Cruises Celebrates our thirty fifth Anniversary in Tahiti
No one is aware of the way in which to Tahiti like Windstar! A swish yacht is the right possibility so that you can expertise the true marvel of Tahiti in methods which are private, genuine, and unscripted. Windstar’s pleasant, informal, and fun-loving spirit will make you’re feeling as if you’re a visitor on a non-public yacht, even once you go ashore. Itineraries vary from 7-18 days so decelerate, take your time and really immerse your self within the pure magnificence, wonderful tradition, and romance of those fabulous islands.
We’re Expanding Our Capacity in Tahiti
We heard it loud and clear concerning the unimaginable demand for extra Tahiti! Beginning February 2, 2024, you’ll be able to sail aboard our 312-guest all-suite Star Plus yacht, Star Breeze, in Tahiti! Bookings are open now for sailings by way of December 12, 2024. Star Breeze will likely be completely changing Wind Spirit on all Tahiti itineraries together with Dreams of Tahiti, Tahiti & the Tuamotu Islands, Cruise + Air + Hotel Packages and Star Collector: Twice the Tahiti itineraries.
New Overwater Bungalow & Tahitian Paradises Cruise Tour with Hotel Manava Beach Resort & Spa, Moorea
Spend magical days exploring six of Tahiti’s most charming islands together with Papeete, Bora Bora, Huahine, Raiatea, and tiny Tahaa. Romance is within the air in Moorea as you watch the real-life aquarium beneath your ft by way of the glass flooring of your overwater bungalow, take pleasure in a mouthwatering tropical breakfast delivered by outrigger canoe, and dine on the seaside at a non-public desk for 2 lit solely by tiki torches and the celebs.
Starstruck Romance Packages
Long acknowledged as considered one of your greatest selections for a romantic trip, Windstar now has new and enhanced alternatives so that you can rejoice on board. Available on all itineraries worldwide, our Starstruck Romance Packages will flip an already wonderful voyage into the journey of a lifetime! With one name you’ll be able to conveniently organize an onboard marriage ceremony or vow renewal. Plus, there are alternatives to reinforce celebrations of every kind together with Honeymoons, Anniversaries, Birthdays and loads of different selections that say “I love you!”
Windstar Partners with the Coral Gardeners
Guests Will Receive an Adopted Coral in Their Name! We’ve partnered with the Coral Gardeners, a Moorea (French Polynesia)-based group decided to revolutionize ocean conservation and create a worldwide motion to save lots of the coral reefs by way of reef restoration, consciousness actions, and revolutionary options. Started in 2017 by a small group of island youngsters involved concerning the degradation of the coral reef, the group works to develop, plant, and monitor 1000’s of heat-resilient corals with the purpose of bringing life again to the ocean.
2023 James Beard Foundation Culinary Collection Chefs & Departures
These once-in-a-lifetime culinary occasions function a few of the high cooks and upcoming expertise. Don’t miss out on the chance to study ideas and insider information from James Beard Foundation cooks. James Beard Foundation sailings embody loads of time to personally work together with the Chef, Chef-hosted dinner and wine pairing, two onboard cooking demonstrations with takeaway recipes and a shoreside Market Tour with the Chef.
Arabia & the Red Sea
Reservations are open now for a season of recent itineraries within the Arabian Peninsula, Red Sea, and Persian Gulf aboard 312-guest, all-suite Star Legend from November 5, 2023 to April 7, 2024. With spectacular UNESCO sights, lovely seashores and wildlife, top-rated golf programs, wonderful snorkeling and diving, and naturally, nice procuring, Windstar is worked up to introduce our company to the Red Sea and Persian Gulf with new itineraries in Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Qatar.
Star Breeze Make a first-ever name in Australia in Sydney NSW
On November 22 we kicked off a number of weeks of Australia-centric cruises, and it’s the primary time Windstar has provided in depth itineraries within the area. We will go away Australia on February 7, 2023 crusing by way of Asia, Japan, and Alaska we’ll return in December 2023. Windstar President Christopher Prelog mentioned that along with anticipated Australian vacationer highlights just like the Great Barrier Reef and Sydney Opera House, Windstar strived “to take guests down the road less traveled to immerse them in the region’s history, traditional culture, and incredible wine country.”
2023 Windstar President’s Cruise: Around Iceland July 9-16, 2023
You’re invited to affix Windstar President, Christopher Prelog, as he hosts a circumnavigation of Iceland, round-trip Reykjavik aboard all-suite Star Legend for 7 days. Under the virtually 24-hour Midnight Sun, we’ll take company far past the standard vacationer spots to distant islands, fjords and tiny villages. You’ll have loads of time to benefit from the firm of our President and the yacht’s Officers, work together with the locals, pattern craft beer and Icelandic delicacies. Ports embody Surtsey Island, Heimaey Island, an in a single day in Seydisfjordur, Akureyri, Isafjordur and Grundarfjordur.
Introducing New Broadmoor & Sea Island Suites
Aboard our All-Suite Star Plus yachts, Star Breeze, Star Legend and Star Pride, the primary suites on the bow of Deck 5 are being reworked with a brand new design impressed by distinctive, luxurious resorts affiliated with Windstar by way of the Xanterra Travel Collection®. The Broadmoor, positioned in Colorado Springs, is an historic resort with European class. Sea Island, located on the coast of Georgia, is equally iconic and exudes Southern allure. These beautiful, 400-square-foot, suites will likely be obtainable to company as of December 2022 aboard Star Legend, Spring 2023 aboard Star Breeze and in 2024 aboard Star Pride.
Windstar Cruises Relocates from Seattle to Miami
In June Windstar Cruises celebrated the official opening of a brand new headquarters workplace in Doral, Florida simply west of Miami International Airport. “We are all so excited to open our new headquarters of Windstar Cruises here in Miami, the center of the universe in cruising,” mentioned Windstar Cruises’ President Christopher Prelog. “This new location allows us to collaborate closely with our vendors, partners, travel agents, and fleet. The location here in Doral is perfect for Windstar.”
Were you in a position to take part in any of those occasions and historic milestone? Let us know!