by Steve Griswold | Nov 10, 2026 | Planning Guide
Virgin Voyages Brilliant Lady is the fourth and newest ship in the Virgin Voyages fleet — an adults-only (18+) ship for about 2,770 sailors that spends 2026 and 2027 sailing the Mexican Riviera from Los Angeles, Alaska from Seattle, and the Caribbean from Miami. She...
by Steve Griswold | Nov 9, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
Virgin Voyages calls at Tortola in the British Virgin Islands, docking at the cruise pier in Road Town, the island’s walkable capital. From there, the day is built around two things: the surreal granite boulders and tidal grottos of The Baths on neighboring...
by Steve Griswold | Nov 5, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
Virgin Voyages visits Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic as a marquee stop on its Caribbean sailings — most often the 5-night “Dominican Daze” round-trip from Miami aboard Scarlet Lady, which also calls at The Beach Club at Bimini. The ship docks at...
by Steve Griswold | Nov 5, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
Virgin Voyages sails Canada & New England cruises round-trip from New York City, with a fall-season route that calls at Boston, Portland (Maine), Saint John (New Brunswick) and Halifax (Nova Scotia). These are adults-only, 18+ voyages with no kids and no formal...
by Steve Griswold | Nov 5, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
Virgin Voyages sails to Bermuda round-trip from New York City, currently aboard Valiant Lady. Ships dock at the Royal Naval Dockyard (King’s Wharf) on Bermuda’s West End, and most sailings include an overnight in port, so you get a full day plus an evening...
by Steve Griswold | Oct 27, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
Last updated November 2026 · By the Pixie Vacations advisor team — Virgin Voyages Top 100 First Mates who have sailed the Lady ships, with 1,195+ verified client reviews averaging 5.0 stars. Virgin Voyages calls at Roatán, Honduras on its 6-night...
by Steve Griswold | Oct 27, 2026 | Planning Guide
Cabo San Lucas is a tender port, so on Virgin Voyages your day starts with a short boat ride from the ship into the marina — and knowing that one fact changes how you plan the whole day. Brilliant Lady calls at Cabo on her Mexican Riviera sailings from Los Angeles,...
by Steve Griswold | Oct 26, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
Last updated November 2026 · By the Pixie Vacations advisor team — Virgin Voyages First Mates who have sailed Scarlet, Valiant and Resilient Lady, backed by 1,195+ verified client reviews averaging 5.0 stars. Virgin Voyages calls at Cozumel, Mexico on its Caribbean...
by Steve Griswold | Oct 20, 2026 | Planning Guide
Virgin Voyages now sails the Mexican Riviera round-trip from Los Angeles aboard Brilliant Lady, its newest ship — a seven-night, adults-only voyage that calls at Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlán, and Puerto Vallarta, with fares starting around $1,806 per sailor...
by Steve Griswold | Oct 20, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
Virgin Voyages calls at Costa Maya, Mexico on its Western Caribbean sailings from Miami, usually docking from about 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. It’s a purpose-built cruise port on the Mayan Riviera: you can swim in the free pier pool, taxi to Mahahual’s beach for...
