Exploring the Mediterranean’s Hidden Gems with Windstar Cruises
From uncrowded beaches to medieval castles, Windstar’s yachts take you to smaller, secluded ports in the Mediterranean, offering experiences you won’t find on most itineraries.
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The Best Small Ports in Greece on Windstar’s Mediterranean Cruises
Windstar’s yachts anchor in smaller, secluded ports in the Mediterranean, offering access to an endless number of hidden gems in Greece.
Try These Amazing Local Foods on Your Mediterranean Cruise
From food carts to upscale cafes on the water, the cuisine in Italy, Spain, France and beyond is just as impressive as the scenery and historical sites.
Visiting Dubai? Here’s What to Know
Get lost in the beautiful city that is Dubai. Filled to the brim with cutting-edge architecture and awe-inspiring ancient cities, Dubai is one of the most popular cities for travelers worldwide to visit. Peek into the past while wandering through traditional souks and old fort towns to see what life was like in Dubai before …
Windstar’s Windward Islands Surf & Sunsets Cruise Explores Hidden Gems in the Caribbean
Windstar’s Windward Islands Surf & Sunsets cruise takes you deep into the heart of the Caribbean, where it visits remote islands, and small ports that are big on culture and island vibes.
The History of the Parthenon
The Parthenon in Athens is rich in history, spanning several empires and still standing today. Visiting the Parthenon in Greece is a wonderful way to explore the country’s rich history and culture. In This Article Origins and Construction Why Is the Parthenon Important? How Old Is the Parthenon? Why Was the Parthenon Built? Who Built …
15 Best Museums in the World
When planning a trip, museums are the perfect addition to your itinerary. Museums help travelers explore the unique culture of locations and countries they visit through art, historical artifacts, clothing and other items. You can go to a museum to learn more about the places you visit or enjoy the beauty they offer. Many museums …
Around Iceland With Windstar Cruises
Windstar’s Around Iceland cruise sets off on a complete circumnavigation of one of the most diverse and dramatic island nations on earth.
Your Guide to Shopping in the Mediterranean: What to Buy and Where
These are the best locations to shop on a Mediterranean cruise for locally made souvenirs and unique products.
The Best Ports in the Mediterranean for Windstar’s Watersports Platform
From Antibes to Portoferraio, these are the best ports in the Mediterranean Sea for swimming, snorkeling, kayaking and stand-up paddle boarding.
Windstar’s Grand Japan Cruise: A Focus on Culture, Nature and New Experiences
Whether you’re visiting ancient shrines, sampling fresh sushi or exploring natural wonders, Windstar’s Grand Japan cruise will engage all of your senses.
Escape to Paradise with Windstar’s Beach Fun & Sun: A Remote Caribbean Getaway Cruise
Explore beautiful, remote beaches and enjoy water sports like snorkeling and paddle boarding on this seven-day Caribbean cruise.
Balto & Togo: The History of the Nome Serum Run
Alaska’s stark and unforgiving beauty formed the backdrop to the epic Nome serum run. The years go by, but this iconic moment in history remains close to the hearts of many worldwide. In January 1925, the remote port of Nome, Alaska, suffered a brutal winter. Dr. Curtis Welch began to notice symptoms of diphtheria among the town’s …
Classic Mythology of Greece and the Holy Land of Israel: Icons of the Ancient World
With Windstar’s Icons of the Ancient World: Greece & Israel itinerary, Greek mythology, holy lands, and the birthplace of Christianity are part of this hallmark journey.
Explore the Caribbean’s Hidden Gems with Windstar’s Windward Ways & Tobago Cays Cruise
Explore the best diving spots, historical sites, hiking trails and wildlife watching on the Caribbean islands of Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Tobago, St. Lucia and more.
9 Best Frescoes in Italy
Italy is abundant with amazing art from throughout its history. You’ll see nearly countless frescos as you explore the country’s museums, churches and historical sites. These paintings involve artists painting directly on plaster walls. Several famous artists practiced this technique, including Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. When planning your trip to this beautiful country, add …