by Steve Griswold | Jul 18, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
By the Pixie Vacations cruise team — Virgin Voyages First Mates who book Virgin sailings at no added cost. Last updated: August 2026. Yes — every Virgin Voyages ship has a casino. It’s called simply The Casino, it sits on Deck 6 between The Red Room theater...
by Steve Griswold | Jul 16, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
Last updated: August 2026 · By the Pixie Vacations advisor team — Certified Virgin Voyages First Mates who have sailed Scarlet Lady, Valiant Lady, and Resilient Lady, including a full Atlantic crossing. 735+ five-star client reviews. A Virgin Voyages transatlantic...
by Steve Griswold | Jul 15, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
Yes — you can bring alcohol on Virgin Voyages, but only wine and Champagne. Each cabin may carry on up to two sealed 750 mL bottles of wine, sparkling wine, or Champagne on embarkation day. No hard liquor or beer is allowed in your bags, and there is no corkage fee to...
by Steve Griswold | Jul 13, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
Good news if you missed the July deadline: Virgin Voyages has extended its friendliest deal of the year into August — a free balcony upgrade plus 70% off your second Sailor. The extension splits the two parts into different deadlines, and there’s a brand-new...
by Steve Griswold | Jul 10, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
Does Virgin Voyages sell gift cards? Not the way most people expect. As of August 2026, Virgin Voyages does not sell a traditional consumer gift card on its website. The only official “gift card” is a corporate program built for businesses. The good...
by Steve Griswold | Jul 10, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
Last updated: August 2026 · By the Pixie Vacations Virgin Voyages team — Certified Virgin Voyages First Mates who have sailed the fleet and booked hundreds of sailors onto Scarlet, Valiant, Resilient, and Brilliant Lady. The Virgin Voyages Pajama Party (a.k.a. the...
by Steve Griswold | Jul 10, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
By the Pixie Vacations Virgin Voyages team — a Virgin Voyages First Mate (certified) travel agency that books adults-only VV sailings at no extra fee. Last updated: August 2026. Yes, Virgin Voyages offers a military and first responder discount. Active-duty and...
by Steve Griswold | Jul 10, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
The Seriously Suite is the entry-level RockStar suite on Virgin Voyages — 352 square feet (284 sq ft inside plus a 68 sq ft hammock terrace) and the cheapest way to unlock the full RockStar perks package. Book it and you get Richard’s Rooftop access, priority...
by Steve Griswold | Jul 6, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
Yes, Virgin Voyages sails round-trip from San Juan, Puerto Rico. For the Caribbean winter season Virgin homeports a Lady ship in San Juan (most recently Valiant Lady and Resilient Lady), running adults-only voyages of roughly 6 to 11 nights that reach Southern and...
by Steve Griswold | Jul 6, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
Virgin Voyages does not sell a traditional cruise drink package. Instead, the adults-only line includes basic drinks in every fare — water, sodas, drip coffee, tea, and juices — and lets you prepay an optional Bar Tab with bonus credit (a $200 Bar Tab currently gets a...