Introduction Join me as I revisit my journey through the Aegean Sea aboard Windstar Cruises’ Star Legend, exploring destinations across Greece and Turkey. From the bustling streets of Athens to the tranquil beauty of Limnos, and the historical splendor of Ephesus, this cruise was a blend of cultural exploration and scenic landscapes. I’ll do my
Continue ReadingIt has been a few days since my wife and I disembarked from Windstar Cruises’ Star Legend after a wonderful eight night cruise sailing from Athens to Turkey. I am currently writing a detailed cruise report covering all the destinations and onboard cruise experience from the trip. In the meantime I thought it would be
Continue ReadingThe Australian expedition travel company, Aurora Expeditions has announced a third ship will be joining its fleet in 2025. The Douglas Mawson will be a larger sister to the companies to existing expedition ships the Sylvia Earle and the Greg Mortimer. The new ship features a design that is very similar to the existing ships
Continue ReadingWindstar Cruises is a cruise line known for its high quality food, it is one of the reasons why the company has so many repeat cruisers. That same delicious food is available to eat in your cabin via room service 24 hours a day. Unlike a lot of cruise lines room service with Windstar is
Continue ReadingOn the 10th April at Seatrade Cruise Global 2024, Windstar Cruises President Christopher Prelog announced that Windstar would be acquiring two new ships. I found the word ‘acquired’ to be quite interesting as it implied these were not new build ships. It turns out that Windstar has purchased two ships that were originally intended for
Continue ReadingIn this article I will explore the different fitness programs and activities offered by Windstar Cruises as well as each of the fitness and gym facilities available on each of their ships. Windstar Cruises Gym Facilities Windstar Cruises operates three types of ship, which differ in size so have different levels of gym equipment onboard.
Continue ReadingThis guide contains all of the beverage options available on Windstar Cruises, covering everything from the packages, bar menu, wine list and what’s available in the stateroom minibar. I’ve also included a couple of money saving tips, bottoms up! Beverage Packages Windstar also offers two beverage packages which can be excellent value depending on how
Continue ReadingIntroduction to the Spa Experience aboard Windstar Cruise ships On each of Windstar Cruises six ships you will find a spa, which is known as World Spa by Windstar. Whilst the size of the spas and their facilities differs between the slightly larger motor yachts and the smaller sailing yachts, each has a sauna and
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