Cruise news (Windstar Cruises-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
First Steel Cut for Windstar’s $250 Million Star Plus Initiative
At Fincantieri’s “Arsenale Triestino San Marco” shipyard in Trieste, John Gunner, Vice President of Expansion Projects for...
April 3, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Windstar Announces US$250M Fleet Upgrade
Windstar Cruises announced the US$250 Million Star Plus Initiative, which is a major investment and expansion for the cruise company. The multi...
November 19, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Windstar Unveils Partnership with Utrip
A new offering from Windstar and travel personalization platform Utrip was unveiled that supports line’s strength of bringing passengers into...
October 18, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Windstar Cruises Offers New Caribbean Itineraries
Windstar Cruises announced it is adding a host of new visits to its Caribbean itineraries. Beginning 2019 and 2020, the cruise line is adding new...
October 12, 2018 - Accidents
Windstar Cruises Ship Loses Power in Buzzards Bay
A Windstar Cruises-owned ship with 350 people onboard became disabled in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts Friday afternoon, September 7, after...
September 8, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Quebec City to Build Large Cruise Ships' Terminal
Quebec City plans to build a 2nd cruise terminal able to handle ships carrying over 4,000 passengers. The new terminal, due to be ready by 2020...
August 16, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Windstar Announces Partnership with Luggage Forward
Windstar Cruises announced that now it offers passengers a new service via partnership with Luggage Forward (US-based luggage shipping company...
July 21, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Windstar Announces 7 New Itineraries in Europe 2019
Windstar announced its cruise ships will sail 7 new itineraries in Europe in 2019. The next year's season will see 6 new Mediterranean voyages from...
July 12, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Star Pride to Sail from New York
Windstar's 212-passenger Star Pride will sail from New York later this year, which is a first for the cruise line. Star Pride will arrive...
July 9, 2018 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Star Legend Makes History at Ballard Locks, Seattle
History was made on Wednesday, June 27, at Seattle's Ballard Locks as the cruise ship Star Legend passed through the locks. At 440 ft long and 63 ft...
June 29, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Windstar Adds More Overnights
Windstar added more late-night port calls and overnights to its itineraries. Currently, more than 45% of Windstar’s voyages offer a late night...
June 9, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Windstar Back in Alaska After 20 Years
Windstar is currently sailing through Alaska for the first time in twenty years. The 212-guest, all-suite Star Legend started with a kickoff in Kenai...
May 24, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Windstar Doubles Concierge Collection Shore Excursions
Windstar doubled the number of Concierge Collection shore trips in 2018. Passengers now benefit from a total of 90 shore excursions to choose...
May 18, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Windstar Cruises Hires a Team of Sommeliers
Small ship cruise line Windstar hired a team of sommeliers to serve passengers on sailings to 270 ports around the globe. The new wine experts...
May 8, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Windstar Cruises Returns to Asia
The second Asian season of Windstar for its 212-passenger Star Legend kicks off in the fall of this year after ship's inaugural Alaska season...
March 15, 2018