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Windstar launches podcast series
Small ship line Windstar Cruises is taking to the airways and screens with the debut of new podcast, Winds of Change.
Hosted by Windstar’s chief commercial officer Janet Bava, the podcast offers a behind the scenes look.
The new podcast features conversations with key members of Windstar, including leadership, collaborators, crew as well as returning guests.
Listeners will gain insights on Windstar’s most popular destinations, the creative inspiration behind ship refreshes and the strategic decisions on future itineraries.
In a recent episode, Windstar Cruises’ President Christopher Prelog joins Janet Bava to discuss his career journey at Windstar and the crucial role of crew members, while also answering questions from Yacht Club members.
Viewers can subscribe to Windstar Cruises’ YouTube Channel here and receive notifications of new episodes.
Additional episodes include:
Dianna Rom, Windstar’s 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 Isn’t Enough”
Later in the series, listeners can look forward to hearing from Mark Symonds, captain of Star Legend as he shares industry insights.
“We’re thrilled to connect with our guests in a new and engaging way through Winds of Change,” said podcast host Janet Bava.
“Winds of Change” is available now on YouTube and all major podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, and iHeartRadio.
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