With onboard accommodations for only 148 to 308 privileged guests, Windstar ships are designed with intimate, casual luxury in mind perfect for those looking for a romantic interlude. Imagine a luxurious floating hotel where the ship is a unique experience and your port of call is truly the ultimate destination.
Windstar's ships are officially motor-sailing-yachts (msy). In 1988, Windstar Cruises launched the first commercial sailing vessel built in over 60 years - the 148-guest msy Wind Star and msy Wind Spirit. In 1998, the larger 308 guest msy Wind Surf joined the fleet.
Windstar's new "Degrees of Difference" enhancements include course by course stateroom cuisine, 100 new recipes created by world-renowned chef Joachim Splichal of the Patina Group restaurants, flat panel TV's, iPod Nanos loaded with Windstar custom playlists via state-of-the-art Bose SoundDock, luxurious euro-top mattresses and fine linens, waffle Terry Spa robes and Wireless Windstar just to name a few.
