Saturday, October 19, 2024 Windstar Cruises marked its 40th anniversary in a grand fashion, kicking off a year-long celebration with a memorable event in Kusadasi, Turkey. This special occasion was highlighted by a unique rendezvous between two of Windstar’s iconic ships, the Wind Spirit and Star Legend . The gathering culminated in a dinner event at the ancient archaeological site of Ephesus on Thursday night, creating a setting of historical grandeur for this monumental occasion.
With a blend of elegance and nostalgia, Windstar executives, crew members, loyal guests, and first-time passengers came together to commemorate the cruise line’s illustrious four-decade journey. This event was not only a nod to Windstar’s legacy but also a forward-looking celebration, showcasing the company’s commitment to expanding and enhancing its fleet, all while maintaining its distinctive, personalized cruise experience. The Kusadasi event marked the largest dinner ever hosted by Windstar, a company renowned for its intimate, high-end cruise experiences.
Passengers from both ships, alongside Windstar’s executives, captains, and crew, gathered for a four-course alfresco dining experience. Windstar has been offering this unique dining experience in the region for two decades, but this anniversary dinner was special in several ways. The Aegean Chamber Orchestra performed, accompanied by vocalists, and attendees enjoyed a progressive cocktail party before dinner, where speeches celebrat.
