Honeymoon cruises

Windstar Cruises Named Best Cruise Line for Honeymoons in the 2008 Cruise Critic Editors' Picks Awards

SEATTLE, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- 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, was awarded Best Cruise Line for Honeymoons, in the category of Best for Romance, by the editors of Cruise Critic.

"The Cruise Critic Editors' Picks Awards recognize cruise lines that are best in class," said Carolyn Spencer Brown, editor in chief of Cruise Critic. "This year's winners are setting standards in the cruise industry by offering a consistently superior cruising experience. Windstar's award is a testament to its team's commitment to providing that service."

The awards honor the world's top cruise lines for outstanding performance in 10 major areas and three sub-categories including: Best Family Cruises, Best Luxury Cruises, Best Dining, Best for Romance, Best Spa and Fitness, Best Cabins, Best Value for Money, Best Itineraries, Best Entertainment and Best Excursions.

"We are delighted to receive this prestigious award from the editors of Cruise Critic," said Diane Moore, president, Windstar Cruises. "We are proud that our romantic and beautiful ships were selected as the best for honeymoons. It is an honor that guests choose to celebrate this special occasion with us."

Windstar vessels feature billowing sails, sleek lines, intimate size (having room for a mere 148 to 312 guests) and service that makes guests feel as if they're on their own private yacht. From special pampering on board to exclusive shore excursions for two, Windstar offers a romantic experience honeymooners will never forget