ESEATTLE, WA (Ngomhla we-12 kuAgasti, 2008) – Windstar Cruises, esebenza ngeenqanawa ezintathu zeeyacht zodidi oluphonononga amazibuko afihliweyo kunye neendawo ezifihlakeleyo zezona ndawo zixatyiswa kakhulu emhlabeni, iye yamkelwa njengenye “yeyona nqanawa iNcinci iNcinane iGqwesileyo kwihlabathi. Imizila yeCruise” ngo-2008 ngabafundi bemagazini yokuHamba + yoLonwabo.
“Kuliwonga elikhulu ukuvunywa kwakhona ngabafundi bemagazini iTravel + Leisure ngokuzisa amava okuhamba ngenqanawa amancinci angumzekelo kwiinqanawa zethu zodidi,” utshilo uDiane Moore, umongameli weWindstar Cruises.
Ukuzibophelela kwe-Windstar ekuboneleleni iindwendwe ngezona holide zintle kakhulu, ezityebisayo kunye nezobunewunewu zokuhamba ngenqanawa zihlala zibeka i-Windstar kuluhlu oludumileyo lokuHamba + noLonwabo “Olona lubalaseleyo eHlabathini” unyaka nonyaka.
Abafundi be-Travel + Leisure balinganise abakhuphisanayo kudidi lokuhamba ngenqanawa kwiinqanawa ezahlukeneyo kwiikhrayitheriya ezibandakanya inkonzo, iindlela zokuhamba kunye neendawo zokusingwa, ukutya, iikhabhini, imisebenzi kunye nexabiso. I-questionnaire, ephuhliswe ngabahleli be-Travel + Leisure ngokubambisana ne-Harris Interactive, yenziwe yafumaneka kubabhalisi kwikota yokuqala ye-2008. Abaphumeleleyo babonakaliswe kwi-Agasti ye-Travel + Leisure.
Inkokeli ekuchazeni inqanawa encinci yamava okuhamba ngenqanawa ngaphezulu kweminyaka engama-20, iWindstar iphumelele intembeko yesizukulwana esitsha sabakhenkethi bale mihla abaxabisa indawo yokuhlala etofotofo, enye indawo yokutyela, ukhenketho olwahlukeneyo lwaselunxwemeni, inkqubo yezemidlalo yamanzi kunye neDeluxe. izibonelelo ze-spa. Kutshanje kugqitywe izigidi ngezigidi zeedola zeDigri zoMahluko kuzo zontathu iinqanawe zigxile kulwakhiwo kunye nokusebenza kobugcisa kunye nokuphuculwa kweendawo zeendwendwe, amagumbi okuhlambela ahlaziyiweyo kumagumbi asezantsi kunye nesaluni yobuhle eyandisiweyo kunye nespa. Ukuze kuthathwe inqanaba lokuthuthuzela kwenqanawa ukuya kwinqanaba elitsha lobunewunewu, i-Apple iPod Nanos kunye ne-Bose SoundDock izithethi, i-Intanethi engenazingcingo, umabonakude wescreen esicaba, iilinen zodidi oluphezulu kunye noomatrasi kwakunye nezinto eziluncedo ze-L'Occitane zongezwa kwi-stateroom nganye kuzo zonke iinqanawa.
Ukongeza kuHambo + lokuzonwabisa, Windstar yamkelwe ngamanye amagama abalulekileyo kwihlabathi lokuhamba. Celebrated Living, American Airlines' upapasho oluhloniphekileyo lwabakhweli abakwiklasi yokuqala, ebizwa ngokuba yi-Windstar Cruises “Owona mgca weNqanawa oNcinane/oPhakathi-Ngenqanawa ngenqanawa” kuLuhlu lwabo lwePlatinum luka-2008 okwesibini ngokulandelelana. Abafundi be-Porthole Cruise Magazine bawonge i-Windstar “Most Romantic Cruise Line” kunye “neyona nqanawa iMde kakhulu” kwiiMbasa ze-9 zokuKhetha aBafundi zoNyaka. I-Windstar iye yanconywa phakathi “kwezona nqanawa ziPhakamileyo ziNcinci” ngabafundi beConde Nast Traveler ngo-2008.
