{"id":18159,"date":"2014-07-08T21:19:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-08T21:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/windstar-cruises-private-events-coming-to-all-2015-voyages\/"},"modified":"2014-07-08T21:19:00","modified_gmt":"2014-07-08T21:19:00","slug":"windstar-cruises-private-events-coming-to-all-2015-voyages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2014\/07\/windstar-cruises-private-events-coming-to-all-2015-voyages\/","title":{"rendered":"Windstar Cruises\u2019 Private Events Coming To All 2015 Voyages"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" trbidi=\"on\">\n<span>#expeditioncruising <\/span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/rodeime\/7619404938\" title=\"Windstar Cruises - Wind Star - Wind Spirit by Roderick Eime, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Windstar Cruises - Wind Star - Wind Spirit\" height=\"248\" src=\"https:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8165\/7619404938_44c684f46d.jpg\" width=\"400\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Starting in 2015, all <a href=\"http:\/\/www.traveltheworld.com.au\/Cruises\/Windstar.html\" target=\"_blank\">Windstar Cruises<\/a>\u2019 itineraries will feature a spectacular onshore private event, created exclusively for Windstar guests. These complimentary events are crafted to give guests an in-depth and authentic local experience that compliments their voyage. Private events include activities such as an after-hours tour and dinner under the stars in the magnificent Celsus Library of Ephesus or a private ballet performance in the famed Odessa National Opera and Ballet Theatre. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe curated these Private Events with the local experience in mind. Our product managers toured the regions sampling cuisines, talking to locals, visiting the UNESCO sites to create the best experience possible,\u201d said Hans Birkholz, Windstar Cruises\u2019 chief executive officer. \u201cOur guests gain an even deeper involvement into the local culture.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Windstar debuted its first exclusive private event on its Dreams of Tahiti voyage in May. The event, included on all 2014 sailings through the South Pacific, features an evening of entertainment with music and a dazzling performance by local fire dancers on a secluded island or \u201cmotu.\u201d The evening also includes a dinner of local Tahitian cuisine with tender suckling pig slowly steamed in a traditional \u201dahima\u2019a\u201d earth oven.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#expeditioncruising Starting in 2015, all Windstar Cruises\u2019 itineraries will feature a spectacular onshore private event, created exclusively for Windstar guests. These complimentary events are crafted to give guests an in-depth and authentic local experience that compliments their voyage. Private events include activities such as an after-hours tour and dinner under the stars in the magnificent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-windstar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}