Windstar Cruises

Windstar Cruises announced the hiring of Jess Peterson as its new director of destination experience  and itinerary planning. 

Windstar Cruises floated out its newest vessel, the Star Seeker, on Monday, 25th November, at the WestSEA Shipyard in Viana do Castelo, Portugal.

Small-ship cruise firm Windstar Cruises launched its new online booking engine through its official website. 

Windstar Cruises announced that Chase Travel’s head of travel policy Jennifer Wilson-Buttigieg received its ASTA Icon Award for this year.

Windstar Cruises presented the public with its first look at its new ship, the Star Seeker, a 224-guest vessel scheduled to sail in January 2026.

Windstar Cruises announced the appointment of Jason Grant as vice president of information technology. 

Fifty Virtuoso® Cruise Icons disembarked last week from Windstar Cruises’ 312-guest, all-suite Star Breeze in French Polynesia, completing a celebratory trip personally hosted by Windstar…

As one of very few cruise lines to sail in the Mediterranean during the winter, Windstar Cruises is leaning into the growing trend of off-season travel.

May 1st is National Travel Advisor Appreciation Day, and small ship line Windstar Cruises is celebrating with exclusive perks and new programs that last beyond the month of May.

Windstar Cruises, a leader in small ship luxury cruising, is excited to mark the 10th Anniversary of its partnership with the James Beard Foundation® in 2025 - expanding their series of…

Windstar Cruises, the leader in small ship cruising in French Polynesia, announces a new collaboration with Pacific Beachcomber, luxury operator of seven hotels in French Polynesia,…

Windstar Cruises has announced its popular holiday season WAVE sale – Pick Your Perk.

Small ship cruise line Windstar Cruises has released its sailing schedule through winter of 2025/26, with several deployment moves for its fleet of six ships.

Small ship line Windstar Cruises has added a new Formula 1 experience for its guests, this time at the final race of the 2023 season at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in November.

More and more ports, famed cities, and environmentally sensitive maritime areas are banning large and mega ships due to over tourism,  limiting the number of ships or even capping the number…

Windstar Cruises has named Joe Jiffo as the new director of field sales, where he is responsible for guiding the small ship cruise line’s North America field sales team and inside sales…

Windstar Cruises has announced new cruises to the Red Sea and Persian Gulf, marking a first for the small-ship brand. Cruises begin November 2023, on the all-suite, 312-guest Star Legend.

Windstar Cruises will no longer require a pre-cruise COVID-19 test for embarking guests (unless required by one of the countries on our current scheduled itineraries).  These changes will…

Windstar Cruises has just the thing to shake off the winter blahs. The small ship cruise line has drawn up a new beach bum’s delight of an itinerary beginning winter of 2023. Beach Fun…

Some cruise lines specialise in the sort of cruises that take romance at sea to a higher level.

Seattle-based small ship cruise operator Windstar Cruises announced the company will temporarily suspend operations worldwide for cruises embarking 14 March through 30 April 2020 due to…

This week on cruise news, small ship cruise line Windstar Cruises develops a new program for kids, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines appoints new production show company, Cunard unveils Literature…

This week in the cruise industry, Royal Caribbean introduces the first floating cabanas in the Bahamas, Windstar announces its 2021 Alaska season and more.

In this week’s cruise news: AIDA Cruises signs for the world’s largest battery storage system, NCL announces Kelly Clarkson as godmother and more.

Making waves on our cruise round-up this week are Celebrity Cruises' revolutionised ship, Silversea's all-inclusive polar expedition packages, sailings by the Mekong Delta and more.

July was a record-breaking month for Windstar Cruises, which reported strong consumer demand following an exceptionally high volume of bookings. The cruise line witnessed increased…

The cruise world is leaving no stone unturned in attracting travellers. With new launches each day and added features like WiFi on board. Check out latest happenings from the cruise world.

This week in the cruise industry, South Africa ups its games and improves infrastructure while boutique cruise line Emerald Waterways offers one to the oldest wine region.

Small-ship luxury cruise operators Windstar Cruises has announced that it is boosting the ‘Concierge Collection’ shore excursions from 46 to 90 this summer.

Windstar Cruises has launched a series of back-to-back cruises. The new Star Collector Voyages feature longer and more in-depth voyages from 14 to 34 days with few repeated ports. While…

Travelling on board ships with a smaller passenger capacity is on the rise among travellers. Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has uncovered some interesting facts about…

Windstar Cruises announces the appointment of Natalie Drain to senior manager purchasing for marine fleet operations beginning March 31. Drain brings a wealth of knowledge and experience…