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Small ship cruise line Windstar Cruises has launched a fresh series of back-to-back cruises, where longer and more in-depth voyages from 14 to 34 days feature few repeated ports in the new Star Collector Voyages. (expeditioncruising.com)
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Windstar Cruises, a small-ship luxury cruise line, has launched a fresh series of back-to-back Star Collector cruises. These longer, in-depth voyages of 14 to 34 days have few repeated ports and complimentary daily laundry service. (travelagentcentral.com)
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Growing interest in the rugged Kimberley region has seen a big increase in the number of extended cruises offered by Ahoy Buccaneers which has also frozen fares on more than two thirds of its sailings on its newly released 2019 program. (expeditioncruising.com)
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The Flying Clipper is set to hit the water in her launch ceremony this weekend at Brodosplit Shipyard in Croatia. The ship will be the fourth sailing vessel for Star Clippers when she launches into service in 2018. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Star Clippers has announced its 2018-2019 itineraries along with an array of savings opportunities for travelers. (travelagentcentral.com)
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The Wind Spirit is back in service following a $3 million 12-day drydock in Auckland. The job included 48,960 hours of labor, according to Windstar, involving 120 contractors. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Small ship cruise line Windstar Cruises continues to make big changes to its deployment, announcing eight new itineraries in Northern Europe and 12 new Mediterranean itineraries, bringing Windstar’s total unique itineraries in Europe for 2018 to an impressive 40. (more…)
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Bringing unparalleled expertise in experiential travel to Cuba and small ship cruising, Abercrombie & Kent announces 2018 dates for Cuba by Land & Sea: A People-to-People Cruise, the most immersive way to experience this island nation. (more…)
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Star Clippers has announced a lineup of expert speakers and instructors who will be onboard all three ships for the second half of 2017. The complimentary enrichment and fitness programs are available to all guests. (travelagentcentral.com)
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As part of their partnership, Windstar Cruises and the James Beard Foundation will offer eight sailings this year featuring award-winning chefs from around the country. (cruisecritic.com)
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Windstar Cruises confirmed the hiring of Natalie Drain as Senior Manager Purchasing for Marine Fleet Operations beginning March 31 through a prepared statement. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Yoga is back on board in 2017 on Star Clippers cruises to exotic destinations including the Western Mediterranean, Grenadine Islands, Winward Islands, Thailand and Indonesia. (etbtravelnews.global)
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Windstar Cruises announced the appointment of Graeme Cockburn as Corporate Executive Chef overseeing menu and recipe development; culinary talent retention, recruitment and training; culinary partnerships, standards and procedures, and innovations. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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G Adventures has announced a ‘first-of-its-kind’ sailing trip around the Montenegrin coastline, as well as a brand new sailing trip in Indonesia; starting on the well-known holiday island of Bali, then sailing through the more serene and secluded Gili Islands. (more…)
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A change of environment is often the answer to the build-up of problems of all kinds, personal or work related. A clear head certainly helps when you have decisions to make and that means being able to get rid of any distractions while you are thinking. (more…)
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Windstar Cruises President John Delaney, hosting his first-ever President’s Cruise on the Star Pride in Central America, said enhanced itineraries, expansion and Cuba are all on his agenda. (travelpulse.com)
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In his new position, Steinbrunner is responsible for overseeing all aspects of shipboard product delivery on Windstar’s six vessels, including standards, procedures, enhancements, efficiencies and innovations as well as the leadership, training, coaching and collective performance of the hotel management team. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Windstar Cruises and the venerable James Beard Foundation are building an unprecedented travel-culinary partnership in 2017. The just-announced, exclusive partnership will result in scrumptious bites at sea for cruise guests and raise awareness of the epicurean delights to be discovered in ports around the world where the leading small ship line sails. (more…)
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Every summer more than 100 schooners gather in Europe for the Tall Ships Race and this year Saga Sapphire’s guests can enjoy two days in Turku, Finland, where the elegant ships will be moored before they race on to Lithuania. (more…)
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The Flying Clipper will be delivered in the first quarter of 2018, as the delivery of the newest Star Clippers’ ship has been pushed back from August 2017. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Modern Canada turns 150 this year, and Maple Leaf Adventures is teaming up with the Royal Canadian Geographic Society to offer a small-ship cruise that explores British Columbia’s west coast and Pacific history. (latimes.com)
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Travelers will have the chance to dive at popular designation locations with an independent certified instructor aboard Star Clippers’ Far East and Indonesia voyages. (travelagentcentral.com)
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In his new position, Tobler is responsible for overall leadership and guiding principles overseeing hotel management for the six ship fleet including food and beverage operations, revenue, product development, service standards, and employee training and development. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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The wettest December on record in the Kimberley will power the most spectacular waterfalls ever during Ahoy Buccaneers’ three special wet season expedition cruises in March, 2017. (etbtravelnews.global)
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Ahoy Buccaneers, which offers unique Kimberly motor yacht expeditions one quarter of the cost of more luxurious cruises in the region, is offering two free nights’ accommodation in a Broome resort before or after three Kimberley coast cruises next March. (etbtravelnews.com)
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Sea Cloud Cruises, the Hamburg-based operator of small exceptional sailing cruises, is offering its guests ‘summer feasting’ from Stockholm to Hamburg in August 2017. (expeditioncruising.com)
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On 17 October, the 76-metre, fully-rigged sailing clipper Stad Amsterdam entered the floating dry dock at Damen Shiprepair Oranjewerf in Amsterdam for over three weeks of inspections, maintenance and refurbishment. (more…)
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Windstar Cruises announced today it has set a growth course by having appointed a vice president of human resources, a new position for the small-ship operator. In addition, the line recently hired three individuals with maritime and travel industry expertise into newly created positions to build out its Technical Operations and Deployment Departments. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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On August 19, 2016, twenty-eight AIDA Cruises students set sail for the first time from Rostock aboard the sail training vessel “Großherzogin Elisabeth.” (more…)
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Windstar Cruises is preparing for its 2017 Europe sailing season, with 22 unique itineraries being offered between May and November on 120-plus cruises. (travelagentcentral.com)
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Star Clippers has released its new Sailing Collection brochure with itineraries from October 2016 through April 2018, including Star Clippers’ first sailing in Indonesia (available in seven- to 11-night itineraries). (travelagentcentral.com)
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According to Indonesian Island Sail, special interest sailing trips around Bali has not only begun to trend, but will continue to rise steadily in popularity as more and more travellers venture beyond Bali in search of untouched islands and authentic Indonesian experiences. (expeditioncruising.com)
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John Delaney has been named president for Seattle-based Windstar Cruises. Delaney, formerly SVP of Global Marketing and Sales for Seabourn Cruise Line also has significant tenure with The Walt Disney Company and Holland America Line. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Variety Cruises will launch Glories of Spain & Portugal, an eight day cruise aboard the 25-cabin Panorama II, in May 2017. Sailing on Saturdays between May 13 and October 21, 2017, the cruise takes passengers between Malaga, Spain and Lisbon, Portugal (or reverse), with excursions in Grenada, Ronda, Gibraltar, Seville and Jerez de la Frontera. (more…)
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Star Clippers announced the appointment of Beth Lindsley Elwood to Business Development Executive, Western USA. In her new position, based out of California, Elwood will be responsible for developing, maintaining, servicing and growing sales for Star Clippers. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Luxury cruise line Windstar Cruises announces its 2017 Voyage Collection. Known for in-depth cultural exploration, the line’s broad spectrum of worldwide cruise vacations includes two new cruises added to dozens of itineraries visiting more than 150 ports of call — including 13 new ports for 2017 — in 50 countries. (more…)
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Luxury cruise line Windstar Cruises announces Star Promise, a new travel agent partner initiative unveiled at a press conference today (2 June) in Vancouver, B.C. at Cruise360, the largest and only official cruise industry conference.
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Variety Cruises has announced plans for a new Glories of Spain & Portugal itinerary to launch in May 2017. The eight-day cruise onboard the 25-cabin Panorama II will sail Saturdays between May 13 and October 21, 2017, taking passengers between Malaga, Spain, and Lisbon, Portugal (or reverse). (travelagentcentral.com)
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Small ship cruise expert AdventureSmith Explorations offers a variety of cruises throughout the Mediterranean region. (more…)
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Windstar Cruises has added 11 new Private Events for its 2016 Europe sailing season. Launched in 2015, Windstar’s Private Events are in-depth local experiences available in each port and exclusive to Windstar guests. (travelagentcentral.com)
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