Windstar Small Ship Asia Cruising Evolves

Windstar Cruises returns to Asia for the 2018/19 season with Star Legend after her inaugural Alaska season this summer. The 2018/19 Windstar Asia season will bring four new cruises on top of the most popular sailings including a comprehensive exploration of Read More …

Windstar Award Sweep Impressive, Tasty

Now, Windstar Cruises begins 2018 on a high note with a staggering total of 20 travel awards in the 2018 Cruise Critic Cruisers’ Choice Awards. The Windstar award sweep brings first place in categories that focus exclusively on small ship Read More …

Windstar Culinary Collaboration: Extended. Enhanced. Unexpected.

Windstar Cruises current partnership with the James Beard Foundation resolved as a nice fit for the cruise unexpected line.  We saw that first hand recently while sailing Star Legend for the 2018 Windstar President’s Cruise, a 14-night sailing from Singapore Read More …

Review: Emirates Airline To Singapore

Flying to Dubai on Emirates Airline is a homecoming of sorts. Over 500 Emirates flights a day run through Dubai International Airport.  Normally just a stop along the way to somewhere else, I’ve been here before but never more than Read More …

Windstar Cruises In The Philippines: Crystal Clear Coron

Coron is a place in the Philippines known for its World War II deposit of sunken ships for which divers come from all over the world to see. But those above the water line have a lot to like here Read More …

Windstar Alaska Destination Authenticity Brings Four New Cruisetours

After 20 years away, Windstar Cruises returns to Alaska in May with 212-passenger Star Legend.  Along with that return comes not just another choice for sailing in the Land of the Midnight sun but four new cruistours. Our cruise tours Read More …

Puerto Princessa: Destination Authenticity Confirmed

The City of Puerto Princesa is located in the western province of Palawan and is the westernmost city in the Philippines. One of 38 independent cities within the Philippines we were greeted by local performers upon arrival before a full day of touring with Windstar Cruises. Voted the Read More …

Windstar Embarkation A Breeze In Singapore

Singapore was the first place on the itinerary for the 2018 Windstar President’s Cruise. I few in via Emirates through Dubai, overnighting there as well as in Singapore. Why? One of the interesting things Emirates (and Qatar) does is provide Read More …

Windstar’s Brilliant Commitment To Doing It Right, Really Right

We sail on ships of all shapes and sizes these days.  What was once a matter of aligning with one cruise line for life has evolved to embrace a line for each season of that life. Regardless of the line, Read More …