Exploring the Ancient Civilizations of the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf: Wonders of Arabia
Windstar’s Wonders of Arabia cruise is a step back through the ancient civilizations of Greece, Egypt, Jordan, and Oman.
Windstar’s Wonders of Arabia cruise is a step back through the ancient civilizations of Greece, Egypt, Jordan, and Oman.
The Heiva is one of the oldest festivals in the world, held in one of the most beautiful places on earth. You may not have heard of it, but it is one of the greatest cultural events in Oceania. The Heiva is the best way to experience the rich culture of the ancient Polynesians —
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The Persian Gulf and its many Arab countries remain a cultural enigma to many. However, Windstar’s Sparkling Sands & Cities of the Persian Gulf—one of the line’s several Select Sailings—brings this exotic region of ancient destinations and modern marvels to life.
We can’t believe 2022 is already over!!! Looking back, it was quite an exceptional year for Windstar. Here’s a roundup of all the events and milestones.
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You might be familiar with the Trevi Fountain from its appearance in the iconic 1960 film “La Dolce Vita.” But did you know the Trevi Fountain’s history goes far beyond the silver screen and dates back to the Roman Empire? Read on to learn about the Trevi Fountain’s history and why it’s one of the
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One of the chapels at the Apostolic Palace, where the pope’s formal residence is located, is the Sistine Chapel. The large chapel is located within the boundaries of the historical backdrop of Vatican City. It initially functioned similarly to the chapel in Vatican City, Cappella Magna. One of Vatican City’s most cherished possessions is the
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From October 9th to October 16th, Windstar hosted the President’s Cruise with Windstar’s President Chris Prelog, and President Édouard Fritch of Tahiti. The weeklong event was a celebration of Windstar’s 35th anniversary of sailing in Tahiti, and it was a great success. To thank our partners (Air Tahiti Nui, Tahiti Tourism, Hilton Hotel Tahiti, and
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Kia ora (hello)! One of the hidden gems of New Zealand and the Māori culture is the marae. Few travelers have stepped foot in a marae, let alone know what it is or what its significance is in the Māori communities. Explore the unknown of this sacred sanctuary of the Māori people, the intricate and
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Windstar’s Panama Canal, Cartagena, San Blas Islands & More cruise, between Panama and Aruba, is a new way to see one of the world’s most astounding engineering feats while immersing yourself in the diverse cultures of Latin America and enjoying some of the best beaches and untouched wilderness areas in the Caribbean.
If you’re a reader, you likely plan every vacation to include some downtime to relax and open a new book. But what are the best travel books to bring with you? The world’s libraries offer captivating reads, and before you make your selections, you may want to consider your favorite format and which stories sound
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With its picturesque landscapes, remarkable attractions and kind people, Canada is a popular traveling destination for millions around the world. From bustling Montreal to stunning Vancouver, you can find adventure at every turn. Whether you’ve been to Canada dozens of times or are planning your first trip, you’re sure to make unforgettable memories. One of
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Fittingly nicknamed the Last Frontier, Alaska draws outdoorsy travelers from all over the country — and the world. The 49th state is home to diverse wildlife, vast forests, rich history and, of course, delicious food. From freshly caught fish to traditional delicacies, the state’s wild nature is infused into every element of its local cuisine.
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Home to idyllic landscapes, friendly locals and unique wildlife, Australia is an adventurer’s dream vacation destination. Naturally, immersing yourself in this island nation’s culture involves sampling the local food. Thanks to its diverse multicultural background, Australian cuisine offers something for everyone. In this list, we rounded up the best Australian dishes to try during your
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Whether you consider yourself to be a foodie or you simply enjoy expanding your pallet with new dishes while on vacation, there are many exotic food options you must try on the island of Tahiti. There are so many unique dishes you simply cannot find anywhere else. From raw fish to juicy, colorful fruits, Tahitian
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Italy is a beautiful country with extensive history, beautiful scenery and excellent food. With many unique regional dishes, Italian menus boast meals you can’t get anywhere else. Keep reading to discover 15 Italian foods you must try when visiting this Mediterranean country. In This Article How to Read Italian Menus 15 Foods to Try in
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One way to combine the rejuvenating benefits of vacation with an opportunity to unite your team and improve your company’s leadership is by hosting regular executive getaways. During an executive getaway, your leadership team can see sights and the best places to visit. They’ll also get the opportunity to connect and find ways to help
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