Well, here we are — the final day of the MerMaiden Voyage of Virgin Voyages’ newest ship, Brilliant Lady. It’s wild how fast eight days can fly by. One minute you’re unpacking your suitcase and trying to figure out how to work the lighting from the tablet in your stateroom,…

We’ve officially reached the final sea day of this eight-day MerMaiden voyage aboard Virgin Voyages’ newest ship, Brilliant Lady. It’s hard to believe this cruise is already wrapping up - it’s flown by. So far, we’ve visited just two ports of call - St. Maarten and Tortola - and tomorrow…

Today marked the first of two back-to-back sea days as Brilliant Lady makes her way toward our final port of call, The Beach Club at Bimini, Virgin Voyages private resort in the Bahamas, where we’ll arrive Friday before returning to Miami on Saturday to wrap up this MerMaiden voyage. So…

We’re officially in the homestretch of this eight-day MerMaiden Voyage aboard Virgin Voyages’ newest and fourth ship, Brilliant Lady. Hard to believe it’s flying by this fast! This cruise is definitely what you’d call a “sea day special,” with more time floating than docking. Out of the eight days onboard,…

Since leaving Miami on Friday evening, we’ve had two back-to-back sea days en route to our first port of call — St. Maarten, where Brilliant Lady arrived right on schedule at 8 a.m. If you’ve been following along, you know the Day 1 report covered embarkation, my stateroom tour (complete…

We’re now on Day 3 of Virgin Voyages’ MerMaiden Voyage of the newest ship in the fleet - Brilliant Lady - from Miami, which includes three ports of call — St. Maarten, Tortola, and Virgin’s Beach Club at Bimini in the Bahamas. If you’ve been following along, in my Day…

After a great first day onboard for Virgin Voyages Brilliant Lady’s MerMaiden Voyage from Miami, I'm starting to get settled in and more in-tune with the whole Virgin cruises style.  Sir Richard Branson himself is onboard for this inaugural sailing, which makes this already special voyage even more memorable, as…

After years of anticipation and several schedule shake-ups, Virgin Voyages’ Brilliant Lady has finally made her way home to Miami for her long-awaited MerMaiden Voyage. Originally announced back in 2021 as the fourth ship in the Virgin fleet, she is the sister to Scarlet Lady, Valiant Lady, and Resilient Lady…