Distinct Windstar Differences

Sailing for the first time with any cruise line is always an interesting experience.  As hard as passengers might try to prepare, actually being there brings the best answers to questions asked in advance.  Sailing with Windstar Cruises, I came to define the feel Read More …

The Late Delivery Effect: When Cruise Ships Are Not Built On Time

Scenic Cruises recently made an announcement we don’t hear very often: the new ship they are building will not be ready on time.  More commonly reported on this topic: lots of ships across nearly all cruise brands are coming our way Read More …

The Unexpected Windstar Cruises Family Day

People who work on water lead a life quite unlike their land-based counterparts. Hotels that float are like that. It’s a different life but one they signed on for. Still, leaving family behind can’t be easy. We get that. But Read More …

Update: Windstar President San Juan Visit Underscores Unique Small Ship Advantage In Big Way

Recently, travel agents have been fielding calls, emails and/or texts asking “Will any of the Caribbean ports be open by the time I sail?”   For the most part, the answer is a resounding “Yes!” without hesitation. Cruise lines, local governments, Read More …

Windstar Cruises Sails Off In Exciting New Direction

Changing management commonly sends shock waves through any organization as rank and file employees stand by, waiting to see what filters down to street level.  Like the loss of a loved one, divorce or a career change, not knowing what comes Read More …