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What we LOVED, HATED and what SURPRISED US THE MOST about our VIRGIN VOYAGES BRILLIANT LADY CRUISE!

Laurie and Gary Cruise
Laurie and Gary Cruise
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👁️ 536 views📅 6 months ago⏱️ 23:56
What This Creator Said
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❤️ Best for CoupleOther · 8 nightsFrom ManhattanVeteran Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

The food is spectacular. Spectacular.

Our number one favorite thing about this entire cruise was no kids.

The entertainment. Unbelievable.

Overall we have to say that we loved this cruise.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Don't arrive early to the port; they will make you stand outside.
Book dining reservations as soon as they become available (45 days in advance).
Sign up for tender times 24 hours in advance on the app.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Restaurant reservations fill up quicklyBook as soon as reservations open (45 days in advance) and check the app early.
Tender process can be slowSign up for tender times 24 hours in advance on the app.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat did we love, hate, and find surprising about our Virgin Voyages Brilliant Lady cruise?
QHow does the dining reservation process work?
QWhat are the entertainment options like?
QIs the ship adult-only and what is the atmosphere like?

Topics Covered

Dining Specialty4½ Happy BaconEntertainment Shows4½ Happy BaconKids Family4½ Happy BaconEmbarkation1½ Sad BaconService Crew3½ Happy BaconCabin Balcony4 Happy BaconCrowd Capacity2 Sad BaconExcursions1½ Sad Bacon

Port Highlights

Manhattan1½ Sad Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

This was our first time sailing with VIRGIN VOYAGES on the BRILLIANT LADY and our 6th cruise line that we have sailed with and we are here to wrap it up and tell you what we LOVED and HATED....and what SURPRISED US THE MOST about this BRILLIANT LADY CRUISE! If you like the Hawaii shirt GARY is wearing in the video you can purchase it at this link: https://geni.us/Ogd8ipG AFFILIATE MARKETING DISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, the channel will receive a small commission! As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. We are Laurie & Gary a married couple that both have a passion for Cruise Ship Travel! Call us the ultimate Cruise Couple! You can also follow our journey on: Facebook: Laurie&Gary.Cruise Instagram: Laurie.Gary.Cruise or Tiktok: @Laurieandgarycruise Please leave us all the questions in the comment sections! We love to hear from you!