Windstar Cruises’ Star Legend

Star Legend

Windstar Cruises’ newest yacht, the 212-guest all-suite Star Legend made a spectacular debut to much acclaim in May 2015. She was christened in Rome by her Godmother Gloria Bohan, CEO and Owner of Omega World Travel and Cruise.com as well as an industry pioneer.

Star Legend Godmother: Gloria Bohan After a multi-million dollar makeover from stem to stern the former Seabourn Legend was transformed into the beautiful Star Legend, with high-end upgrades and expanded areas. She is the third addition to Windstar Cruises’ new Star Class all-suite yachts — joining her sister-ships Star Breeze and Star Pride. At just 9,975 tons she is able to anchor at small harbors and coves. These hidden gems are often not accessible to larger ships enabling guests to visit more unique destinations. Modern convenience is combined with the unique charm of yacht travel.

Casual elegance includes a lovely new décor of contemporary furniture, upscale touches, warm woods and a nautical color scheme create a comfortable ambiance. Guests will enjoy this luxurious yet relaxed atmosphere as they are pampered by a highly-acclaimed attentive staff that Windstar Cruises is known for.

Your luxury Star Legend voyage includes all meals at every venue as well as room service and non-alcoholic beverages, such as specialty tea and coffee drinks. Onboard entertainment, unlimited use of the Fitness Center and water sports equipment for snorkeling, kayaking, sailing water-skiing and others are also complimentary as well as Private Events, offering unique and unforgettable shore excursions.

AMENITIES & ACTIVITIES

Feel special from the moment you step aboard the luxurious Star Legend. Meet fellow guests at a convivial Champagne Welcome Reception that will make you feel right at home. Throughout the yacht are a number of chic bars and lounges such as Compass Rose with an area designed for socializing. Comfortable chairs that you can sink into, contemporary furnishings and plantation shutters all add a genteel ambiance and make this a popular venue to relax with friends and enjoy carefree time.

Favorite spots also include the outdoor curved Star Bar, where you can sit under the stars at night and meet friends for drinks. Watch the views from the chic Yacht Club, which is both a coffee bar and lounge offering sandwiches and pastries throughout the day.

Also featured on the Star Legend is a counter-current pool, a whirlpool, a Casino and a Computer Center. The Library stocks a host of international books, newspapers, games, plus a multi-media selection of more than 500 DVD titles that can be checked out. Swim, kayak and enjoy other water sports from the convenience of the Watersports Platform. Guests may also and buy items at the Signature Shop.

Completely relax with a restorative treatment at the tranquil WindSpa featuring three whirlpools and keep up with your workouts at the state-of-the-art Fitness Center. While at sea Windstar yachts all offer an open bridge policy where you can meet the Officers and the Captain for a unique experience. Enhance your luxurious vacation with informative port lectures and destination briefings.

DINING

Dress for dinner is casually comfortable so leave your formal wear at home. Delicious cuisine is prepared exactly to your liking and served in your choice of settings. All restaurants are complimentary and you can enjoy the freedom of dining when, where and with whomever you please.

Exquisite dinners are served at the luxury line’s signature AmphorA restaurant with an elegant décor of Murano-glass mirror wall panels, chic artwork and low-lighting. Delicious international gourmet cuisine and fresh regional selections are served here. Savory dishes include the popular lobster ravioli and Dover sole as well as a variety of vegetarian options. Try the mouthwatering decadent desserts such as dark cherry flambé and chocolate caramel mousse.

Veranda is the aft restaurant offering breakfast and lunch buffets that can be enjoyed indoors or alfresco. Enjoy fresh salads, sliced fruits, smoothies, cheese selections from a cart along with desserts and ice cream with all the toppings. Serving stations offer omelets, pastas, vegetables, pancakes, French toast oatmeal and more.

Transformed at night Veranda becomes the delightful Candles Grill, a perfect venue for a romantic moonlit dinner with table service under the stars. Dine on superb grilled fish, skewers and other dishes.

Continental breakfasts are served at Compass Rose or for a casual buffet head to the Pool Deck. If you prefer you can stay in your luxurious suite and order in as room service is available 24/7.

Taking place once per voyage is the line’s traditional and ultra-popular Deck Barbecue held on the pool deck, where tables are covered with colorful cloths and faux candles add a delightful touch. Palate-pleasing dishes are served at the 5-star buffet with a myriad of enticing dishes such as grilled lobster and mouthwatering seafood paella. Decadent desserts are also featured. Following the meal is the always-popular crew show, where they dress in costumes from their homelands and provide an unforgettable fun time.

ACCOMMODATIONS

Star Legend features 106 suites, including two deluxe Owner’s Suites, four Classic Suites, plus 100 Balcony and Ocean View Suites. Sophisticated luxury can be found throughout in the spacious staterooms that range from 277- to 575-square-feet, with Classic Suites boasting French doors leading to the balcony. Destination Suites are decorated to reflect some of the unique Windstar ports. An abundance of closet space provides ample storage.

Elegant appointments create a delightful relaxing retreat. Fine Egyptian cotton linens, overstuffed down pillows, marble bathrooms with full-size showers and baths, an LCD flat-screen TV with a DVD player, iPod Nanos system and Bose® SoundDock are some of the features designed for your ultimate comfort. Wi-Fi is also available.

Waiting for you in your suite is a queen size bed with a plush throw, a comfy robe and slippers, as well as fresh flowers and fruit. Luxuriate with L’Occitane en Provence® bath products. Make yourself at home and enjoy the views.

Stocked with your favorite beverages, your private suite was designed for the utmost of comfort that you are accustomed to and expect. Contemporary furnishings, suites soft lighting, coupled with a pleasing color palette will make you feel right at home.

All accommodations have one standard US 110V and European 220V 60-cycle AC electric outlets.

ENTERTAINMENT

Delightful evenings feature cocktails and music at Compass Rose and dancing to live music at The Lounge. Slot machines, blackjack and other games are offered at The Casino and current movies are shown at the Star Screening Room.

singer Enjoy a peaceful unhurried luxury experience on Windstar Cruises’ stunning Star Legend, which welcomes you home to the casual elegance of the all-suite Star Class style.

Elegant surroundings, specially created cuisine, fabulous suites and daily indulgences provide a delightful paradise where guests can truly relax and be pampered. She is sure to appeal to yachting enthusiasts, first-time cruisers and discerning travelers looking for a superior vacation in a laid-back friendly atmosphere.

Cruise on the stunning Star Legend to exciting worldwide destinations, including Europe and the Caribbean.

For more information on the beautiful Star Legend, visit us at LuxuryTravelTeam.com or call one of our luxury travel experts at 1-866-738-2470.

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