Virgin Voyages is outlining a completely different approach to travel agent registration and brand education, creating a digital community, according to a statement. Virgin has created two digital homes specifically for their First Mates (travel partners) to help make booking on Virgin Voyages as seamless and enjoyable as possible. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Virgin Voyages today released a new video of the Scarlet Lady, one of the most innovative cruise of recent times, the first of four sister ships for Virgin Voyages.
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Virgin Voyages continues to make headlines as the company dives head first into the cruise industry, this time with the announcement of a partnership with global luxury travel network Virtuoso. (travelpulse.com)
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Virgin Group Founder Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Voyages President and CEO Tom McAlpin announced today that Virgin Voyages is officially open for business, with the company’s first ship, Scarlet Lady, now open for bookings for her inaugural season, with voyages departing from April 1 through October 21, 2020 now on sale.
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“Scarlet Lady”, the first of four ships which Virgin Voyages (a brand part of Virgin Group) ordered to Fincantieri, was floated out today (Feb.8) at the shipyard in Genoa Sestri Ponente. Interior fittings will now begin, leading the ship to its delivery, scheduled at the beginning of 2020.
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Virgin Voyages is slowly releasing more details on its startup, which will see the Scarlet Lady start revenue service from Miami in April of 2020. Virgin said it will open bookings for its inaugural season on February 14, and has released a sneak peak at its booking engine online. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Virgin Voyages’ first cruise ship, Scarlet Lady, will sail four- and five-night Caribbean cruises beginning in 2020, including the Havana After Dark itineraries that feature an overnight stay in Cuba. (cruisecritic.com)
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Virgin Voyages has released its cabin designs for the company’s first ship, the Scarlet Lady, debuting from Miami early next year. Virgin said that 93 percent of staterooms aboard 2,770-guest ship will feature an ocean view, with 86 percent featuring a Sea Terrace (balcony). (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Virgin Voyages, the new adults-only cruise brand from Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group, reports that it will eliminate non-commissionable fares. The cruise line made the announcement as part of a number of details on its programs for travel agents that the cruise line released ahead of its 2020 debut. (travelagentcentral.com)
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Virgin Voyages Reveals Suite Design New Cruise Ship
Virgin Voyages’ RockStar Suites bring a fresh take to yachting glamour steeped in the Virgin brand’s rock and roll heritage. Inspired by mega yachts and the glory days of rock and roll, the RockStar Suites feature a retro-futurism design with a palette of deep blues used with iridescent dichroic elements to echo the deep blue sea.
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Virgin Voyages has announced that it is officially open for business for travel partners in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. The new, adults-only cruise travel brand says it refers to its travel partners as First Mates, and the company has opened registration on FirstMates.com, a dedicated online platform for travel sellers.
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Virgin Group Founder Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Voyages President and CEO Tom McAlpin were joined today by Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez, Chairwoman of the Miami-Dade County Economic Development and Tourism Committee Rebeca Sosa and other local government officials to announce plans to build a new cruise terminal for Virgin Voyages.
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A couple of weeks ago, Virgin Voyages raised eyebrows when it announced that it would house the first tattoo parlor at sea. This week, in another move to differentiate itself from the rest of the industry, Virgin Voyages announced the outlines of a bold culinary program for Scarlet Lady. (forbes.com)
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Virgin Voyages has rolled out its food and beverage program, including Razzle Dazzle, which it called one of the Scarlet Lady’s “most spectacular culinary attractions.” All restaurants will be included in the cruise ticket price. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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