Cruises

Just like you would any vacation, if you’re going on a cruise, you want to get the best price you can. There are traditionally been several ways to do this.…

We’ve extolled the virtues of Virgin Voyages several times since our “mermaiden” cruise with them in July, 2022 (it was supposed to happen in July, 2020, and then got moved…

As the fighting between Israel an Hamas intensified, U.S. commercial carriers suspended their flights in and out of Tel Aviv. American Airlines announced the cancellation of all flights to and…

An aurora, also commonly known as the northern lights (in the northern hemisphere) or southern lights in the southern hemisphere), is a natural light display in Earth’s sky, predominantly seen…

Sometimes companies don’t make the best decisions. Blackberry insisted that people wanted phones with keyboards, even though consumers had proven they preferred touchscreens. Thus, they went from having 43% of…

If you think about the major cruise lines out there, each one tends to have something of its own niche reputation. That’s not a coincidence, of course. Each company tries…

Watching nearly 80 pilot whales get slaughtered is probably not exactly how one plans to spend part of a cruise, but that’s exactly what happened to over one thousand passengers…

Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady ship made her debut sailing (delayed from Spring of 2020, due to the Covid pandemic) in August 2021. She just had her first accident. On Sunday,…

Virgin came into the cruise industry with the goal of being different. And in many ways, they are: They’re strictly 18+ Their design and decor is very contemporary They have…

When we went on our first cruise with Virgin Voyages in 2022, we knew we’d want to cruise with them again. As with most cruise lines, they offer a bonus…