Cruise news (Virgin Voyages-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
San Diego Port begins largest cruise season in 15+ years
The Port of San Diego has begun its largest cruise season in more than 15 years, with 183 port calls scheduled during the 2026–2027 season...
September 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages makes first-ever call at Hamburg with Valiant Lady
Cruise Gate Hamburg has welcomed Virgin Voyages to the Port of Hamburg for the first time, with Valiant Lady making the cruise line’s inaugural...
August 26, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Greenland calls for limits on cruise ship traffic in sensitive fjords
Greenland’s government is asking cruise operators to reduce or avoid sailings through certain fjords and narrow coastal waterways following...
August 24, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages schedules Northern Europe/Scandinavia and Baltic cruises for 2028
Virgin Voyages will enter Northern Europe for the first time in summer 2028, deploying Valiant Lady on the brand's inaugural Scandinavia and Baltic...
July 28, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages introduces Solar Eclipse Cruises for 2026 and 2027
Virgin Voyages has unveiled three dedicated solar eclipse cruises for 2026 and 2027, offering guests the opportunity to witness the rare astronomical...
July 19, 2026 - Accidents
Passenger removed from Scarlet Lady ship following drug arrest
A 35-year-old Spanish passenger was removed from Scarlet Lady after being arrested by Greek authorities on alleged drug-related offences during the...
July 14, 2026 - Accidents
Virgin's Atlantis LGBTQ+ charter cruise denied entry to Alexandria (Egypt) after Turkish port...
An Atlantis Events charter cruise aboard Virgin Voyages' ship Scarlet Lady was denied permission to call at Alexandria after Egyptian authorities...
July 11, 2026 - Accidents
Virgin Voyages crew member charged following alleged sexual assaults on Brilliant Lady ship
A hairstylist employed aboard Virgin Voyages' ship Brilliant Lady has been arrested and charged by U.S. federal authorities following allegations...
July 9, 2026 - Accidents
Turkye cancel two port calls for LGBTQ+ charter cruise on Virgin's ship Scarlet Lady
Turkish authorities have prevented an LGBTQ+ charter voyage aboard Virgin Voyages’ adults-only ship Scarlet Lady from making its scheduled...
July 6, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages expands Caribbean schedule with 38 new Resilient Lady cruises for 2028
Virgin Voyages has introduced a programme of 38 new Caribbean departures aboard Resilient Lady for 2028, further strengthening its presence in the...
June 6, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages unifies Group Booking Program for travel advisors
Virgin Voyages has introduced a new consolidated Groups program designed to provide travel advisors with greater flexibility, streamlined booking...
June 5, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages’ ship Valiant Lady returns to service following extensive dry dock refit
Virgin Voyages’ second vessel, Valiant Lady, has returned to service following a scheduled drydocking that introduced new dining venues...
June 4, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages commenced inaugural Alaskan deployment with Brilliant Lady ship
Virgin Voyages has commenced its first Alaskan season with departures from Seattle WA aboard Brilliant Lady, marking the brand's long-anticipated...
May 21, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages and TikTok turn Scarlet Lady into floating creator festival
Virgin Voyages has reported significant digital engagement following a 3-night, TikTok-themed cruise to the Bahamas that brought 1100+ TikTok...
May 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages introduces AI Crew Assistant to support pre-cruise planning
Virgin Voyages has presented a new digital development in the form of Rovey, an artificial intelligence-based crew assistant designed to guide...
April 23, 2026