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Seattle, WA - December 24, 2008 - Windstar Cruises, which operates a three-ship fleet of luxury yachts that explore hidden harbors and secluded coves of the world's most treasured destinations, assisted in the rescue of the French catamaran Sofrane off the North Coast of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean Sea on the evening of Dec. 23, 2008.
Windstar's Wind Surf was contacted by the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) in Fort de France, Martinique, to assist Sofrane which was in distress experiencing engine problems with one person on board in 16-foot seas and winds gusting to 40 knots.
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Seattle, WA - December 18, 2008 - Windstar Cruises, which operates a three-ship fleet of luxury yachts that explore hidden harbors and secluded coves of the world's most treasured destinations, offers guests a unique opportunity to travel with celebrated chef and author David Shalleck on a Mediterranean Summer sailing aboard Wind Surf, departing May 10, 2009, from Rome.
Windstar's Signature Collection Host Series features distinguished guests and lecturers throughout the 2009 season, including David Shalleck. Shalleck will host cooking demonstrations highlighting local ingredients, give culinary presentations sharing techniques from the region and feature dishes from his culinary travel memoir "Mediterranean Summer: A Season on France's Cote d'Azur and Italy's Costa Bella."
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Seattle, WA - December 16, 2008 - Windstar Cruises, which operates a three-ship fleet of luxury yachts that explore hidden harbors and secluded coves of the world's most treasured destinations, offers guests a unique opportunity to cruise with Olympian Rafer Johnson aboard a Barcelona to Rome cruise on Wind Surf, departing April 26, 2009.
Windstar's Signature Collection Host Series features distinguished guests and lecturers throughout the 2009 season including Rafer Johnson. Each stateroom will receive an autographed copy by Johnson of "Rome 1960: The Olympics that Changed the World" that profiles athletes, including Johnson, competing in the historic 1960 Olympics, written by Pulitzer Prize-winning and best-selling author David Maraniss. During the cruise, Johnson will speak and offer a question and answer session on his experience in the 1960 Olympics, host a table of guests at dinner on selected evenings and accompany guests on an exclusive Rome shore excursion.
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Seattle, WA - December 11, 2008 - Windstar Cruises, which operates a three-ship fleet of luxury yachts that explore hidden harbors and secluded coves of the world's most treasured destinations, announced that it will suspend its fuel surcharge on all sailings departing after January 1, 2009, due to declining fuel prices.
Windstar's fuel surcharge applied only to sailings through March 31, 2009. Windstar will automatically refund the fuel surcharge to guests in the form of a shipboard credit to use during their sailing for those sailings departing between January 1 and March 31, 2009.
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Seattle, WA - December 9, 2008 - Windstar Cruises, which operates a three-ship fleet of luxury yachts that explore hidden harbors and secluded coves of the world's most treasured destinations, is sending past and prospective cruisers a $100 per person shipboard credit certificate to redeem with their favorite travel professional for any 2009 Windstar sailing when booked by Jan. 31, 2009.
"Travel professionals are our valuable partners in the cruise business and they offer the best travel advice when it comes to travel planning," said Diane Moore, president, Windstar Cruises. "We encourage cruisers to use the services of a travel professional to enhance their travel experience."
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