Windstar Cruises, which operates a fleet of three luxury sailing yachts that explore hidden harbors and secluded coves of the world’s most treasured destinations, presents its top island voyages for 2012 in the Mediterranean, Greek Isles and Caribbean at exceptional savings of up to $1,500 per person with a bonus $200 shipboard credit, when booked by December 31, 2011.

Guests can enjoy island-hopping Windstar style, sailing to some of the world’s greatest islands, blending the convenience and value of cruising, with the exclusivity and adventure of a luxurious, sailing yacht.

Windstar’s Top Island Voyages for 2012

Greek Isles & Turkish Delights
Set sail from Athens on a journey through history to the chic Greek Isles before capturing the mystery of exotic Istanbul. Seven-day voyages visit Mykonos, Greece; Santorini, Greece; Rhodes, Greece; Bodrum, Turkey; and Kusadsasi, Turkey.

Glitter & Glam of the Rivieras
Explore the fashionable Italian and French Rivieras along with the white-sand beaches of Portoferraio on the island of Elba sailing from Rome to Barcelona. Six-day voyages visit St. Tropez, France; Cannes, France; Monte Carlo, Monaco; Portovenere, Italy; and Portoferraio, Italy.

Islands of Italy
Experience the unspoiled intimate islands, some of Europe’s most exclusive and popular with Italian locals, sailing roundtrip from Rome.  Seven-day voyages visit Ischia, Italy; Sorrento, Italy; Lipari, Italy; scenic cruise past Stromboli; Porto Cervo, Italy; and Porto Vecchio, France.

Islands of the West Med
See the trendsetting cities of Barcelona and Rome, exploring the authentic culture of the stunning islands in between.  Six-day voyages visit Palma, Spain; Alghero, Italy; Porto Vecchio, France; and Portoferraio, Italy.

Jewels of the Windward Islands
From Barbados, sail to the colorful Grenadines and discover the rugged natural beauty of St. Lucia and beyond. Seven-day voyages visit Bequia, Grenadines; Tobago Keys, Grenadines; Mayreau, Grenadines; and St. George’s Grenada.

Yachtsman’s Caribbean
Discover exclusive islands and the glitter and glam of the Caribbean’s yachting scene sailing roundtrip from St. Maarten.  Seven-day voyages visit Soper’s Hole, Tortola; Jost van Dyke, B.V.I.; Virgin Gorda, B.V.I.; Basseterre, St. Kitts; Les Saintes, Guadeloupe; and Gustavia, St. Barthelemy.

Rates listed are per person, double occupancy, US dollars, cruise only, and include non-discountable amounts. Government fees and taxes are additional ($25-$310 per person). Offer is valid on new bookings only for select departures. Shipboard credit offer is $200 per person for Category B and A staterooms. Offer may not be combinable with any other pricing or shipboard credit offers. Onboard credit may not be used toward gratuities or casino, has no cash value, and unused portions will be forfeited at the end of the cruise. Offers are capacity controlled and may be withdrawn or modified at Windstar’s discretion at any time. Cancellation penalties may apply, please see brochure for details. Offer expires December 31, 2011.