I’m thrilled to share that Windstar Cruises has meticulously put together an extraordinary selection of 20 distinctive private events exclusively for our guests in Europe for the year 2016. These free events provide a profoundly authentic and in-depth exploration of the local culture.
Imagine exploring Giants, Big-Heads & Human Towers in Tarragona, Spain or embarking on the Treasures of Southern Spain & Morocco itinerary. With 11 new private events to choose from, including the Magnificent Caves Bergtatt in Molde, Norway, our guests are in for a truly unforgettable journey.
Join us as we discover the hidden gems of Europe together.
Key Takeaways
- Windstar Cruises offers 11 new exclusive private events in Europe for 2016.
- Private events are increasingly popular in different European countries.
- Each country offers its own distinct and captivating experience.
- Windstar Cruises offers 20 unique private events in Europe.
11 New Private Events in Europe for 2016
I’m excited to announce that there are 11 new private events in Europe for 2016 exclusively for Windstar guests.
These exclusive events not only offer a unique and memorable experience for our guests but also have a significant impact on the European tourism industry.
Private events have become increasingly popular in different European countries, with each country offering its own distinct and captivating experience.
From the Giants, Big-Heads & Human Towers in Tarragona, Spain to the Romantic Inspiration in Bergen, there is something for everyone.
Whether it’s exploring the magnificent caves in Molde or indulging in a Moroccan meal in Agadir, our guests will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the culture, traditions, and flavors of each destination.
These private events truly showcase the best of Europe and create lifelong memories for our guests.
20 Unique Private Events in the Region
Attending these unique events in Europe is a great opportunity to experience the region’s rich culture and traditions. Windstar’s commitment to unique guest experiences ensures that these private events are authentic and unforgettable.
From the Giants, Big-Heads & Human Towers in Tarragona, Spain to the Magnificent Caves Bergtatt in Molde, Norway, each event offers a glimpse into the local traditions and customs of the region.
The Wind Star and Wind Surf ships provide the perfect backdrop for these immersive experiences. Whether it’s enjoying a Moroccan meal and entertainment in a desert tent in Agadir or witnessing the artistry of ballet at the Musical Comedy Theatre in St. Petersburg, these private events showcase the best of Europe’s heritage.
Don’t miss the chance to be a part of these extraordinary moments.
6 New Private Events in the Mediterranean
Experiencing the Giants, Big-Heads & Human Towers in Tarragona, Spain during my Mediterranean cruise was an incredible cultural immersion.
The vibrant city of Tarragona came alive with authentic local traditions and customs that left me in awe. As I wandered through the streets, I couldn’t help but be captivated by the enchanting sight of the giants parading through the town square. These towering figures, adorned with colorful costumes, danced and twirled, bringing joy to everyone around.
The Big-Heads, with their comical expressions, added a touch of whimsy to the festivities. And then there were the awe-inspiring human towers, where brave men, women, and children formed towering human structures, defying gravity and showcasing their strength and unity.
It was a cultural experience like no other, immersing myself in the rich traditions and customs of Tarragona.
Giants, Big-Heads & Human Towers in Tarragona, Spain
Watching the giants, big-heads, and human towers in Tarragona, Spain was an awe-inspiring display of local traditions and unity. The traditional Spanish festival, known as ‘giants, big-heads, and human towers’ is a cultural experience that should not be missed when visiting Europe.
This centuries-old tradition brings together the community in a celebration of strength, teamwork, and artistry. The giants, towering figures made of papier-mâché, parade through the streets accompanied by lively music and dance.
The big-heads, comical characters with oversized heads, bring laughter and joy to the crowd. And the human towers, or ‘castells,’ are a breathtaking sight as groups of individuals climb on top of each other to create impressive structures reaching several stories high.
This unique festival is just one example of the incredible cultural experiences that Europe has to offer.
Treasures of Southern Spain & Morocco Itinerary
I was captivated by the Treasures of Southern Spain & Morocco itinerary, which allowed me to immerse myself in the rich cultural heritage of these vibrant regions. This journey was a perfect blend of cultural fusion and historical landmarks.
In Southern Spain, I explored the awe-inspiring Alhambra Palace in Granada, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture, and the iconic Mezquita in Cordoba, a stunning mosque-turned-cathedral.
In Morocco, I wandered through the labyrinthine streets of Marrakech’s medina, marveling at the vibrant colors, exotic scents, and bustling souks. I also had the opportunity to visit the ancient Roman ruins of Volubilis, a well-preserved archaeological site that was once a bustling city.
This itinerary truly allowed me to delve deep into the history, traditions, and enchanting beauty of both Southern Spain and Morocco.
Private Events in Northern Europe
Attending one of the new Private Events in Northern Europe allowed me to immerse myself in the rich cultural traditions and breathtaking landscapes of the region. As a Windstar guest, I had the exclusive opportunity to experience these attractions that are specially curated for us.
From the magnificent caves of Molde to the lands of the Midnight Sun, the Private Events in Northern Europe offered an in-depth and authentic local experience. I was able to explore the hidden gems and learn about the centuries-old traditions of this enchanting region.
The Star Legend ship provided a luxurious and comfortable setting for our journey. These cultural experiences in Northern Europe truly showcased the beauty and uniqueness of the region, and I felt privileged to be a part of them as a Windstar guest.
Molde: The Magnificent Caves Bergtatt
Exploring the magnificent caves of Molde was an awe-inspiring experience that allowed me to witness the natural beauty and wonder of the region. As I ventured behind the scenes of Molde caves, I was captivated by the stunning rock formations and the ethereal atmosphere that surrounded me.
The caves, known as Bergtatt, are a hidden gem nestled within the breathtaking Norwegian landscape. Here are three highlights from my exploration:
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Enchanting underground lake: The caves are home to a crystal-clear lake, its tranquil waters reflecting the shimmering stalactites above. It felt like stepping into a fairy tale as I glided across the lake in a small boat, marveling at the mysterious beauty that surrounded me.
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Magnificent rock formations: The caves are adorned with intricate and mesmerizing rock formations, created over thousands of years by the forces of nature. From delicate stalagmites to towering columns, the sheer variety and grandeur of these formations left me in awe.
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Rich history and folklore: Exploring the Molde caves also allowed me to delve into the rich history and folklore of the region. The caves have been a source of inspiration for centuries, with tales of mythical creatures and hidden treasures. It was fascinating to learn about the cultural significance of these caves and how they have shaped the local community.
Overall, my journey through the Molde caves was an unforgettable experience, allowing me to connect with Norway’s natural wonders on a deeper level.
Lands of the Midnight Sun Itinerary
Sailing through the Lands of the Midnight Sun itinerary allowed me to experience the breathtaking beauty of the region under the enchanting glow of the midnight sun. The Arctic adventures and midnight sun experiences were truly unforgettable.
As we cruised through the pristine waters, I marveled at the stunning landscapes that surrounded us. The sun, never fully setting, cast a warm and ethereal light over the vast icy landscapes. We had the incredible opportunity to witness wildlife in their natural habitat, from majestic polar bears to curious seals.
The Arctic adventures included thrilling excursions such as hiking glaciers and kayaking amidst icebergs. The surreal beauty of the midnight sun, combined with the excitement of Arctic exploration, made this journey an absolute dream come true.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Cost of Attending the Private Events for Windstar Guests?
The cost of attending the private events for Windstar guests varies depending on the event. However, the benefits of attending are numerous, including exclusive access, complimentary admission, and an authentic and immersive local experience.
How Can Windstar Guests RSVP for the Private Events?
To RSVP for the exclusive private events, Windstar guests can simply follow the easy process provided. These events offer a unique and immersive experience, and availability is based on the itinerary and ship.
Are the Private Events Suitable for Children?
Private events for Windstar guests are suitable for children. There are various activities available for them, such as interactive performances, cultural demonstrations, and engaging workshops. It’s a great opportunity for them to learn and have fun.
Can Windstar Guests Bring Guests Who Are Not Part of the Cruise?
Yes, as a Windstar guest, you can bring non-cruise guests to the exclusive events. It’s a fantastic opportunity to share the benefits of these unique experiences with your friends and family.
Are There Any Dress Code Requirements for the Private Events?
Dress code requirements and etiquette guidelines are important for private events. They help maintain a certain level of decorum and respect for the occasion. It’s always a good idea to check the event details for any specific dress code instructions.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Windstar Cruises offers an incredible array of exclusive private events in Europe for its guests. With 20 unique experiences to choose from, travelers have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the local culture and create unforgettable memories.
Whether it’s witnessing Giants, Big-Heads & Human Towers in Tarragona, Spain or exploring the Magnificent Caves Bergtatt in Molde, Norway, there is something for everyone.
So why settle for an ordinary vacation when you can embark on a truly extraordinary journey with Windstar Cruises?
Claire, a creative soul with an unquenchable thirst for storytelling, is an integral part of the Voyager Info team. As a dedicated writer, she weaves captivating narratives that transport readers to enchanting cruise destinations and beyond.
Claire’s love affair with writing began at an early age when she discovered the magic of words and their ability to craft worlds and emotions. Her innate curiosity led her to explore various literary genres, but it was travel writing that truly captured her heart. Drawing inspiration from her own globetrotting adventures and encounters with diverse cultures, Claire embarked on a journey to become a travel writer par excellence.
