We sailed from Barcelona on a Sunday. It was advertised that we could board at 2pm but we arrived a bit early (about 1pm) and they allowed us right on board. We went to La Terrazza for lunch and enjoyed the buffet. The main dining room was also open.

At about 2pm, we were invited to go to our cabins and our luggage had already arrived. We met our butler (Jonas) who presented the choice of toiletries (Bulgari, Ferragamo, or hypoallergenic) as well as asking us about our preferences (drinks, etc).

Cabin was fairly spacious. We sailed once before with Silversea on the Silver Shadow. That one had larger bathrooms and a bit larger closet - although the bathroom and closet on the Wind were just fine. The only thing we really missed was a separate shower and tub. Read more