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Windstar Star Breeze Review and Tour - Dreams of Tahiti French Polynesia Cruise

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👁️ 13K views📅 11 months ago⏱️ 1:11:05
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South_pacific · 7 nightsFrom PapeteFirst-Time Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I've never been on one before, as I said, and I'm just about to jump on board.

The staff talent show and it was absolutely awesome. I think everybody on the cruise turned up for it.

I've certainly been well fed and there's been a good mix of quality foods.

It's my first Winstar cruise experience and overwhelmingly a thumbs up. Had a really good time and I would happily do another one.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Do the excursions to fully experience the destinations.
Consider taking a day off from excursions to recoup.
Book the private island events if available.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Small ship size and limited spaceThe small ship creates a community feel and easier navigation.
Limited food variety compared to big shipsFood is still yummy and service is quick.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the Windstar Star Breeze like for a first-time cruiser?
QWhat are the pros and cons of the Dreams of Tahiti cruise?
QWhat can you expect from the excursions in French Polynesia?

Topics Covered

Service Crew4½ Happy BaconExcursions4 Happy BaconValue Pricing3 Happy BaconCabin Suite4 Happy BaconPool Deck3 Happy BaconShip Condition3½ Happy BaconCrowd Capacity3½ Happy BaconItinerary Route4½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Papeete, Tahiti2½ Happy Bacon
Top: Tahiti Tour ($30 more than a cab)
Bora Bora4½ Happy Bacon
Top: Bora Bora Island Discovery Tour
Huahine4 Happy Bacon
Top: Huahine Sacred Sites and Legendary Places
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YouTube Video Description

Windstar Tahiti cruises have become a tradition in French Polynesia, a small ship cruise that takes you on expedition around the country's iconic islands. In this video, cruise vlogger Chris Stead takes you on a full Windstar Star Breeze tour, as well as showing you everything a Windstar cruise has to offer. Expect the pros and cons, as well as the destination via a Windstar Dreams of Tahiti review. The Dreams of Tahiti Windstar cruise visits six of the Society Islands; Tahiti, Moorea, Raiatea, Tahaa, Bora Bora and Huahine. You'll get a full Windstar Star Breeze ship tour in this French Polynesia cruise video. What is Windstar Star Breeze like? In this video you'll see every Windstar Restaurant, get a full Windstar ocean view suite tour, the gym, spa, swimming pool, Windstar excursions, Windstar private island experiences. Is this the best south pacific cruise? The best small ship cruise? Contents 0:00 – Intro 0:49 – Sydney to Papeete 1:32 – Check In 2:12 – Deck 3 Tour 3:00 – Amphora Restaurant 4:38 – Tenders 6:44 – Deck 4 Tour 7:29 - Deck 5 Tour 8:42 – The Lounge and Crew Talent Show 11:40 – Water sports Marina Platform 14:10 – Deck 6 Tour 14:32 – Basil and Bamboo Restaurant 15:28 – Star Boutique 15:58 – Compass Rose 17:58 – Veranda Buffet Breakfast 21:34 – Veranda Lunch 23:08 – Candles Restaurant 24:00 – Deck 7 Tour 25:10 – Pool Deck and Hot Tub 28:05 – Deck 8 Tour 32:04 – Star Bar 33:06 – Star Grill 34:06 – Yacht Club 36:10 – World spa 36:52 – Gym 40:06 – Whirlpool 41:35 – The Bridge 42:46 – Excursions 46:38 – Snorkelling 50:06 – Beach BBQ 51:52 – Fire and Feast Private Island 54:23 – Windstar Suite Tour 1:07:31 – Is Windstar any good? You'll find Windstar deluxe suites, class suites and premium suites options as well as the ocean view. They all have a similar layout, but balcony access of varying scales. If you've been looking for the best Windstar reviews, hopefully you just found it. I hope you enjoyed this Windstar Tahiti review, the best Tahiti cruise? #windstar #cruise #cruiseship #tahiti #cruisevlog