10 Reasons We Love Windstar Cruises

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windstar-cruisesExplore the world with Windstar Cruises, enjoying luxury cruising in private yacht style

Have you ever wished you could explore the world on your own private luxury yacht? Windstar Cruises features a casually elegant small ship fleet that makes voyages feel so personal, you can imagine you’ve borrowed your friend’s personal yacht. There’s no lines, no waiting, just 310 pampered guests on every voyage for an  experience that is completely different from the typical ocean cruise.  It’s not surprising Conde Nast readers voted Windstar Cruises the World’s Best Small Cruise Line! Here are 10 reasons why we love Windstar Cruises so much:

1. Luxury cruising in private yacht style

Cruising on Windstar is worlds away from the typical cruise experience. Forget about competing for a place on deck or dealing with crowds impinging on your vacation. Instead, you’ll feel like you’re spending a week on your friend’s private luxury yacht, touring in sumptuous comfort.

2. Create your unique luxury experience

Windstar cruises are luxury experiences customized to meet your exact specifications. Create a customized itinerary by selecting small party shore excursions that fit your specific interests to create a one of a kind itinerary you’ll never forget.

3. No waiting to reach ports

Windstar’s small ships can sail directly into port. Instead of spending tedious hours waiting for tenders to ferry you into port, you’ll step directly ashore to explore destinations at your leisure.

4. World-class culinary experience

Enjoy delectable cuisine served in a casual, open seat dining formats. Dine when you choose, how you choose, in small venues with no reservations required. Enjoy fresh, local ingredients and seasonal produce are incorporated into gastronomic offerings certain to delight even the most discerning diners.

5. Intimate sailings shared with just 148-310 guests

Unlike typical cruise ships where you share your trip with thousands of fellow travelers, Windstar cruises are designed to be small, intimate voyages. Each moment is yours to explore, with only 148 to 310 guests on each vessel.

6. Entertainment

There’s no flashy entertainment or big musical productions on Windstar. Evening entertainments are low-key and personal, with cultural activities and performances by locals taking center stage. Join your fellow travelers in the lounge for game nights and trivia contests that give you a chance to form personal connections, or snuggle with your partner on deck gazing at the stars.

7. Personalized service

Search through Windstar cruises reviews and you’ll notice nearly every passenger praises the cruise line’s incredibly personalized, six stars service. Smiling, helpful crew members address guests by name almost from the moment you step on board, with a personal warmth and friendliness that really sets the tone for the voyage.

8. Small ports with private events

Instead of making the rounds of the standard ports that see thousands of cruise visitors every day, you’ll visit unique ports of call inaccessible to large ships. Each itinerary features a Complimentary Destination Discovery Event that gives you an in-depth, authentic local experience.

9. Enjoy watersports off your own Watersports Platform

If you love watersports, Windstar cruises are just what you are looking for. Go kayaking, snorkeling, or explore on a jet ski – passengers enjoy complimentary unlimited use of all watersport equipment off the fully equipped Watersports Platform when you are in port.

10. Incredible itineraries and new ports of call

Windstar Cruises 2018 winter voyage collection will feature something new in every exotic corner of the world. Whether you love exploring ancient mysteries or experiencing modern cosmopolitan marvels, Windstar Cruises is certain to have an itinerary to suit your tastes.  The iconic cruise line’s 2018 itineraries include 15 new voyages and 40 new ports of call, including Caribbean, Costa Rica, Asia, and Arabia cruises as well as maiden calls on Japan and East China.

These are just a few of the reasons we love Windstar Cruises. If you are ready to experience the joy of small ship cruising  with Windstar Cruises, call CruiseExperts.com at 1-888-804-CRUISE(2784) to book your reservation today! Don’t forget to like us on Facebook and join our InnerCircle for exclusive offers and cruise news you can use. Also, check out our new Resource Center, where you can receive expert knowledge from us before your next cruise or cruisetour!