Something Brilliant is coming…
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Virgin Voyages CEO Nuria Solavella and her leadership team announce the upcoming launch of their newest ship, Brilliant Lady. The presentation details the ship's unique design adaptations, which include modifications to allow for transit through the Panama Canal and the introduction of new Sea Terrace cabins featuring dual hammocks. The company outlines an extensive North American inaugural season for Brilliant Lady, with home ports in New York City, Miami, Los Angeles, and Seattle. Planned itineraries include voyages to Bermuda, Canada, the Caribbean, Mexico, and a highly anticipated season in Alaska starting in 2026. The crew also addresses common traveler inquiries, clarifying that the cruise line is exclusively for adults over 18 and maintains a relaxed atmosphere without formal dress codes. Additionally, the team highlights upcoming fleetwide events such as celebration voyages and food festivals. The announcement concludes with information regarding booking opportunities, including special placeholders for the Alaska season and luxury Rockstar experiences.
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we're exclusively adult this is about giving adults the opportunity to have a break from other people's kids
brilliant lady is going to set sail in September of 2025 with amazing home ports first stop New York New York
we're taking you on a True North American tour the way only virgin voyages can
you can vacation at your speed and the way you want to there are so many choices so many options so many experiences
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