My wife and I recently enjoyed a cruise on the Windstar’s Star Pride. We had traveled on board the Seabourn Pride many years ago and thoroughly enjoyed the experience.

Let me make something quite clear, I did not expect Seabourn’s standards of service and cuisine on board the Star Pride. (See footnote for an amusing bit of Seabourn history.) They are different cruise lines and work to different “stars” and $$$s. So what follows is my opinion of what the Star Pride is like today for what we paid.

The trip was a round trip, seven days from Reykjavík, with stops in several ports around Iceland. Read more