Last updated: 10:00 PM ET, Tue April 22, 2025
WHY IT RATES:?Windstar Cruises has launched a new podcast, "Winds of Change," hosted by Chief Commercial Officer Janet Bava. The podcast features behind-the-scenes stories and conversations with key members of the Windstar family, providing insights into Windstars operations and destinations. "Winds of Change" is available on YouTube and major podcast platforms.?Janeen Christoff, TravelPulse Managing Editor
Windstar Cruises is taking to the airwaves and screens with the debut of its new podcast, Winds of Change. Hosted by Windstars Chief Commercial Officer Janet Bava, the podcast offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the people and stories that make Windstars experiences 180 Degrees from Ordinary.
The new podcast features engaging conversations with key members of the Windstar family, including leadership, collaborators, crew, and even returning guests. Listeners will gain insider perspectives on Windstars most beloved destinations, the creative inspiration behind ship refreshes, and insights into the strategic decisions that shape the companys future itineraries. The podcast promises to pull back the curtain on what makes Windstar a leader in small-ship cruising.
In a recent episode, Windstar Cruises President Christopher Prelog joins Janet Bava to discuss his career journey at Windstar, the crucial role of crew members as part of the Windstar experience, while also answering questions from Yacht Club members. To watch the episode and stay informed about new releases, subscribe to Windstar Cruises YouTube Channel here and receive real-time notifications of new episodes.
Additional episodes include:
Dianna Rom, Vice President of Sales - The People Behind Windstar
Stijn Creupelandt, Chief Operations Officer - Shaping the Past, Present, and Future of Windstar
Anne and Jerry Arnold, Yacht Club Members - The Friends We've Made Along the Way
Jess Peterson, Director of Destination Experiences & Itinerary Planning, and Paul Allen, Project Advisor - Sailing Through Europe & Tahiti Year-Round"
Peter Tobler, Director of Food & Beverage - Uncork the Culinary Secrets of Windstar
Ricky Trautwein, Product Development Manager, and Melissa Witsoe, Senior Product Manager - Why One Week Isnt Enough
Later in the series, listeners can look forward to hearing from Mark Symonds, Captain of Star Legend as he shares his insights on the industry.
Were thrilled to connect with our guests in a new and engaging way through Winds of Change, said Janet Bava, Windstars Chief Commercial Officer and podcast host. From sharing behind- the-scenes stories to diving into the details of how we create our extraordinary voyages, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone passionate about travel.
Winds of Change is available now on YouTube and all major podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, and more.
SOURCE: Windstar press release.
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