by Steve Griswold | Sep 29, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
Yes, you can sail Virgin Voyages while pregnant — as long as you will be no more than 23 weeks pregnant by the last day of your voyage (up to 23 weeks and 6 days on disembarkation day). At 24 weeks, Virgin Voyages will not let you board. You will also need a...
by Steve Griswold | Sep 29, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
The best time to cruise the Caribbean on Virgin Voyages is December through April, when the islands are at their driest, the seas are calmest, and hurricane risk is at its lowest. For the lowest fares, book during Wave Season (January through March). Virgin’s...
by Steve Griswold | Sep 22, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
No — Virgin Voyages does not have professional photographers or sell photo packages. There are no portrait studios, no formal-night photo stations, and nothing to buy at the end of your sailing. Unlike Royal Caribbean, Carnival, or Disney Cruise Line, every...
by Steve Griswold | Sep 17, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
MSC Yacht Club and Virgin Voyages’ RockStar Suites are both “ship-within-a-ship” luxury tiers, but they suit very different sailors. MSC Yacht Club is a full private enclave — a butler, a private restaurant, a private pool deck, and a drink...
by Steve Griswold | Sep 17, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
Is coffee free on Virgin Voyages? Yes and no. Regular drip coffee, hot tea, and cold brew are included in your fare at The Galley, the restaurants, and in your cabin. But espresso-based specialty drinks — lattes, cappuccinos, flat whites, mochas — come...
by Steve Griswold | Sep 14, 2026 | Planning Guide, Tips & Tricks
Last updated: November 2026 · By the Pixie Vacations cruise team — Virgin Voyages First Mates who have sailed the Lady Ships and walked through Squid Ink firsthand. Yes, you can get a real tattoo on Virgin Voyages. Squid Ink is the cruise industry’s first-ever...
