6 Things You NEED to Know Before Sailing Virgin Voyages
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gratuities are not included anymore
dining reservations open up anywhere between 60 to 15 days prior to sailing
the Sun Deck Cafe on Deck 16 is a hidden gem
there's no traditional drink package
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Planning your first Virgin Voyages cruise? Here are 6 things most sailors don’t find out until they’re already onboard, but you’ll know ahead of time. From how early you can book dining and shows to why there’s no traditional drink package, this Short breaks down the essential tips every first-time Virgin sailor should know. What’s inside: 1️⃣ Gratuities are no longer included 2️⃣ Reservations open 15–60 days before your sailing 3️⃣ The Sun Club Café is a hidden gem 4️⃣ No traditional drink packages 5️⃣ Your cabin is ready immediately after boarding 6️⃣ No buffet — the Galley replaces it with restaurant-style stations If you’re sailing soon (or thinking about it), this will save you time, money, and stress. Follow for more cruise tips, Virgin Voyages insights, and travel content! #VirginVoyages #CruiseTips #FirstTimeCruiser #TravelShorts #CruiseReview