by Steve Griswold | Mar 28, 2026 | Planning Guide
Your Complete Guide to Sailing Virgin Voyages for the First Time Last updated: April 27, 2026 — verified current for the latest VoyageFair pricing, promotions, and onboard experience. If you are planning your first Virgin Voyages cruise, congratulations — you are in...
by Steve Griswold | Mar 27, 2026 | Destinations, Tips & Tricks
Virgin Voyages calls their shore excursions “Shore Things” and they range from standard sightseeing tours to genuinely unique experiences you will not find on other cruise lines. After taking Shore Things across Caribbean, Mediterranean, and specialty...
by Steve Griswold | Mar 27, 2026 | Ship Reviews, Tips & Tricks
The RockStar experience is the premium tier on Virgin Voyages and it is the closest thing to a luxury cruise within a contemporary cruise line. I have stayed in RockStar suites and standard cabins across multiple ships, so I can give you an honest breakdown of whether...
by Steve Griswold | Mar 27, 2026 | Planning Guide
When you book a Virgin Voyages cruise, one of the first decisions you will face is choosing your VoyageFair fare type: Base, Essential, or Premium. Each tier adds more inclusions and flexibility to your booking. After helping hundreds of clients navigate this...
by Steve Griswold | Mar 27, 2026 | Dining Guide
2026 Dining Updates: Virgin Voyages continues to expand its restaurant lineup. Ariya by Razzle Dazzle — a modern Indian restaurant created with celebrity chef Maneet Chauhan — debuts on Valiant Lady in May 2026. Scarlet Lady added Lucky Lotus (Asian-fusion) in late...