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A yacht with a relaxed ambiance serving only 148 to 342 guests that takes you into small ports and hidden beaches to explore local cultures up close.
🔗https://linktr.ee/windstarcruises Boutique, small ship cruises that deliver a casually elegant vacation with visits to smaller harbors, in-port overnights & immersive cultural experiences.
07/02/2025
Next adventure: a lifetime together💍💕
Turn your cruise into a love story❣️ Because on Windstar, even the smallest ships create the biggest moments.
Your forever starts here. Explore our romance packages and make your engagement beyond ordinary 🔗Link in bio.
01/02/2025
Step into 🌿Basil & Bamboo, where clean lines and warm accents create an atmosphere for a relaxed, refined experience. Savor dishes that blend Asian influences with Mediterranean flair—an inventive culinary adventure designed to delight your palate and foster moments of shared discovery.
🍴Our new specialty restaurant opens its doors on Star Breeze as it sets sail for the first time after dry dock tomorrow, February 2, 2025! Replacing Cuadro 44, this innovative dining concept will also be available on ✨Star Seeker✨ when it debuts in December 2025 and will be featured across the entire Star Class fleet by late 2026.
Join us on this culinary journey🔗 Tap the link in our bio to book your cruise now.
31/01/2025
📣 We’re excited to announce our official Facebook group: Windstar Cruises Official Yacht Club Members & Fan Club 🛥️✨
Why Join?
🌟 Be the First to Know: Get exclusive updates, announcements, and opportunities directly from our team.
🌟 Share the Joy: Showcase your favorite testimonials, photos, and stories from your Windstar voyages. Your cherished memories and bucket-list moments might even be featured on our social feeds!
🌟 Connect with the Community: Share tips, ask questions, and chat about past or upcoming Windstar sailings with fellow members—our team will be right here to join the conversation!
Whether you’re reminiscing or awaiting your first voyage, this is where your Windstar story begins! 🌏
📣🤩The rumors are true! Get ready for an incredible new specialty dining experience—🌿Basil & Bamboo is debuting on Star Breeze this weekend during its first trip back from dry dock on February 2nd. Guests on our Ocean Crossing cruise from Puerto Caldera to Papeete will be the first to enjoy this MediterrAsian-inspired menu.
🎋Basil & Bamboo will also be featured on the new Star Seeker next December✨ less than a year away!
We’re giving our fleet a total refresh through now through 2026, and as part of that, we’ll be saying goodbye to Cuadro 44👋 to make room for this new twist on onboard dining. Still love Cuadro 44? This year is your chance to enjoy it one last time on our other ships. Make sure to join us before their next dry docks.
Want to be the first to get exclusive sneak peeks? 😏Join our official Facebook group, “Windstar Cruises Official Yacht Club Members & Fan Club”
Love stories as deep as the sea are written on a Windstar cruise🛥️💞
Upgrade from roses to one of our Romance Packages🎁designed to share moments that words can’t capture!
Link in bio.
29/01/2025
Wind Surf doesn’t just know how to make an entrance—it knows how to deliver an iconic journey⛵️ Spend 14 days aboard the Wind Surf, exploring small Caribbean harbors, and overlooked havens… because one week just isn’t enough😎
📍✨Itinerary → Star Collector: Caribbean Explorations
🗺️ Philipsburg, St. Maarten to Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Did you know💡 Wind Surf is the world’s largest yacht-style sailing ship, carrying only 342 passengers?
🗓️2025 Sailings
February 1 - February 15
February 8 - February 22
February 15 - March 1
March 8 - March 22
24/01/2025
This isn’t just an engagement—it’s the beginning of forever in the most romantic destination in the world❤️📍French Polynesia
Imagine beginning your romantic retreat with a warm welcome, where champagne, flowers, and chocolate await you in your stateroom🥂 As the sun sets, enjoy an intimate starlit dinner made just for two, setting the perfect stage for that special moment💍✨
Your dream engagement deserves unforgettable moments. Get the details on all our romance packages at the link in our bio.
23/01/2025
Windstar Cruises is making waves—both at sea and on land! Who would have thought sea legs and riding boots could pair so perfectly? 🌊🐎 As part of this exciting journey, we christened Windstar the horse—officially welcoming him, international Grand Prix rider Kelli Cruciotti Vanderveen, and Serenity Farm Show Stables to the Windstar family🍾
🥂This step into the equestrian world is all about taking passion and elegance to new heights. Who’s ready to join us on this ride? Follow .eq on Instagram to come along
22/01/2025
We followed the rainbow🌈 and found ourselves in French Polynesia🛥️🗺️
Join us year-round to discover legendary beaches, Polynesian culture, world-class snorkeling reefs, and explore up to 11 islands like the locals.
With over 36 years sailing in French Polynesia, our strong local connections allow us to show you a side of these remote islands that most travelers never see — all while keeping local communities thriving.
🐠 Link in bio.
17/01/2025
✨Hot Off The Press📰🚢 Star Seeker Update✨Today, we’re serving up fresh pictures straight from visit to the shipyard this week! He stopped by to see how our star in the making is progressing and couldn’t wait to share everything he captured during his time there📸
💫Every day, the Star Seeker gets closer to being ready for her official debut in December 2025—now less than a year away! ❤️ Double tap on this post if you want us to reveal Chris’s update video this weekend.
📆 Who’s in for the first sailings?
14/01/2025
Ladies, this one’s for you👯♀️💅 We’re throwing a can’t-miss 7-day celebration onboard the newly redesigned Wind Surf to honor you and all the amazing women around the world. Every day is reason enough to treat yourself, but in case you need another... this sailing makes a perfect Galentine’s day gift😏
Join us on March 1st and sail to paradise while enjoying exclusive events, workshops, and more exciting surprises. Tag someone you’d take on the ultimate girls’ getaway🎀
🗓️ Sailing: March 1st - 8th�🌴 Itinerary: Beach Fun & Sun—A Remote Caribbean Getaway
✔️ Introducing everyone’s favorite resort-inspired suites: Sea Island & Broadmoor.
✔️Elevated spaces and common areas. The debut of our wine room is a can’t-miss! 😉🍷
✔️A sophisticated nautical ambiance.
“With our guests in mind, we want to add a bit of whimsy with pops of color that will trigger wonderful memories of easygoing summer trips to the beach, when building sandcastles was the focal point of the day.” —Jessica Payne, Windstar’s interior design manager.
Stay tuned for another exciting Wind Surf reveal coming up next. Hint: Pack your party shoes! 🥂🎉
03/01/2025
New year, new you! ✨ It’s time to start dreaming up those travel plans and resolutions for 2025. 💪 Recharge with spa treatments, daily meditation sessions, yoga on deck, and inspirational talks—all while traveling to stunning destinations.
Join us on our dedicated Mind, Body, and Spirit Collection. 🧘♀️💫 Featuring special guest Debbie Dixon, a life coach, author, and healer in the health and wellness industry for almost three decades.
🗓️ **Dates**
✨ Star Pride: Feb 8 - Panama Canal, Colombia, San Blas, and more
✨ Star Legend: Feb 23 - Europe’s Winter Riviera
✨ Star Pride: Oct 19 - Bermuda Bliss
✨ Wind Spirit: Nov 4 - Transatlantic Lisbon to Bridgetown
29/12/2024
2024 Wrapped🤳 A year of making waves with Windstar Cruises🛥️🌊
Your turn! What was your top memory with us this year?
Secure your 2025 sailing → Simply tap the link in our bio to book online.
28/12/2024
The new Star Seeker is just one year away from her maiden voyage!⏳ With a fresh coat of paint, she’s turning heads and ready to shine🚢✨
🗓️ Mark your calendars for December 28, 2025! The Star Seeker will set sail from Málaga to Miami before embarking on her inaugural season to the Caribbean, Alaska, and Japan.
Will you join us for her very first voyage from Málaga to Miami?
27/12/2024
It’s not a dream—this is Windstar Cruises😉Front-row views of stunning ports, just steps from the heart of local culture.
Our excursions take you deep into each destination, while our small-ship charm, incredible cuisine, and lively crew will have you counting the moments until you’re back onboard🌊✨
See the world the Windstar way. Link in bio.
25/12/2024
🎊 Happy Holidays from all of us at Windstar Cruises! We have a very special surprise to share…🎅🏻Santa must’ve thought we were extra good this year because we woke up to an extraordinary gift - a magnificent show-jumping stallion we’re proudly naming Windstar 🎁✨🐎 and a collaboration with international show jumper Kelli Cruciotti-Vanderveen.
✨Follow Windstar’s adventures on Instagram📸 .eq and for updates - it’s sure to be a journey like no other.
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Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the yacht,
The crew was a-buzzing with holiday thoughts!
From bow to stern, there’s joy in the air,
As we send you warm wishes from everywhere!
Happy Holidays from our home at sea to yours on land! 🌟🎄✨ Where would you love to wake up on Christmas morning?
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The Rumors Are True🥂✨
📣🤩The rumors are true! Get ready for an incredible new specialty dining experience—🌿Basil & Bamboo is debuting on Star Breeze this weekend during its first trip back from dry dock on February 2nd. Guests on our Ocean Crossing cruise from Puerto Caldera to Papeete will be the first to enjoy this MediterrAsian-inspired menu.
🎋Basil & Bamboo will also be featured on the new Star Seeker next December✨ less than a year away!
We’re giving our fleet a total refresh through now through 2026, and as part of that, we’ll be saying goodbye to Cuadro 44👋 to make room for this new twist on onboard dining. Still love Cuadro 44? This year is your chance to enjoy it one last time on our other ships. Make sure to join us before their next dry docks.
Want to be the first to get exclusive sneak peeks? 😏Join our official Facebook group, “Windstar Cruises Official Yacht Club Members & Fan Club”
🔗 https://www.facebook.com/groups/649855554046881
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A fleet of six ships featuring two 4-masted sailing ships carrying fewer than 148 guests; our Flagship Wind Surf a 5-masted Wind Surf with fewer than 342 guests, and three newly transformed (2020-2021) all-suite yachts Star Pride, Star Breeze, and Star Legend carrying fewer than 312 guests.
Windstar’s small ships and personalized approach bring you closer to each destination and every port, so you can see the world from new perspectives. Share intimate moments away from the crowds, and immerse yourself in local, exotic cultures, all on a ship where surprise and delight are constant companions.
Windstar’s small ships and personalized approach bring you closer to each destination and every port, so you can see the world from new perspectives. Share intimate moments away from the crowds, and immerse yourself in local, exotic cultures, all on a ship where surprise and delight are constant companions.
And of course, part of the Windstar magic is our incredible personal service. Enjoy undivided attention from a crew who delights in remembering your name and preferences. Both gracious hosts and ambassadors, they delight in surprising you in discrete ways – satisfying your sweet tooth with an extra chocolate on your pillow or sharing the location of a favorite seaside café.
This is 180 degrees from ordinary, where all your senses are indulged and your sense of wonder is awakened.
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Windstar Cruises is part of the Xanterra Travel Collection, which delivers once in-a-lifetime experiences to the most beautiful places on earth. Whether you yearn for a luxury sea adventure, biking or walking tour in breathtaking destinations, a ride in a fully restored historic train, or unrivaled access to our majestic national parks, the Xanterra Travel Collection's family of companies will bring your bucket list to life.