by Steve Griswold | Apr 6, 2026 | News & Updates
It’s finally happening. Today, April 6, 2026, Brilliant Lady — the fourth and newest ship in Virgin Voyages’ fleet — docked in Los Angeles, officially kicking off the cruise line’s first-ever West Coast homeport season. Tomorrow, the first MerMaiden...
by Steve Griswold | Apr 6, 2026 | Ship Reviews
The ship that started it all. Scarlet Lady was the first vessel to fly the Virgin Voyages flag, and after a major refurbishment in late 2024, she’s better than ever heading into 2026. Whether you’re a first-time sailor or you’re planning your third...
by Steve Griswold | Apr 4, 2026 | Ship Reviews
Quick Reference — Valiant Lady at a Glance Launched: 2022 (second ship in the Virgin Voyages fleet) Size: 110,000 gross tons | 912 ft long | 17 decks Capacity: 2,770 sailors | 1,150 crew Cabins: 1,404 total (86% with balconies and signature hammocks) Dining: 20+...
by Steve Griswold | Mar 30, 2026 | News & Updates
Editor’s Note (April 6, 2026): The Wave Season deals referenced in this article expired on March 31, 2026. Virgin Voyages has launched Spring Savings 2026 with up to $1,000 in Instant Savings + 70% off the 2nd Sailor through May 28. See our updated Deals Tracker...
by Steve Griswold | Mar 28, 2026 | Tips & Tricks
✅ Current Active Offer — Updated June 22, 2026 70% Off Your 2nd Sailor + a FREE Balcony Upgrade Virgin Voyages’ live promotion gives each Sailor in an eligible cabin 35% off their base voyage fare (the “70% off your second Sailor”), plus a complimentary upgrade from a...