There was one surprise aberration to that rule though: Afternoon Tea cost me $19. Surely this must be a door decorator's convention, yes?:D. The Sailings. But it was a younger, hipper, trendier crew. Virgin Voyages released their first ship in 2020 and has since made a name for itself as a cruise line with a younger, more modern audience in mind. I've never seen a ship sponsored party, but I was with a group that organized their own. They are high on themes too, so you constantly drift into different experiences and vibes. Copyright @2023 Inspire More Travel. I remember slightly. It was very quiet there almost up until about 9 PM. It turns out that this flashy new brand, which initially filled its marketing messages with so many images of the young and the hip that some people thought it was . Ship. Taking a cue from festival-style performances, our rotation of comedians, magicians, and specialty artists will keep you entertained with their unique style of theatrics and exhibition. Secret, serendipitous and surprising moments await those who party until the sun comes up. Mariner. From the infamous Scarlet Night, to the adult content shows, the PJ party, the Social Club with spiked milkshakes, and the tattoo parlor There is a reason their slogan is expect the unexpected.. In the Red Room, they have the shows. The venues in size were more like being on some of the smaller ship lines I love. It was a lot of fun, and I even played blackjack in my pjs that night! Both men and women were dressed as mermaids for the Retro-Glam pool party. Your email address will not be published. I have to say we are becoming hooked on this adult-only cruise line. And the epic just keeps coming, until you forget where the time has gone. But, while your itinerary will show when the main events, after-party and pyjama party begin there are apparently secret miniature soirees being thrown around the enormous ship. These shows push boundaries, explore untold stories and will surely delight you. As an addict of afternoon tea that was disappointing. For the duration of the party,sparkling wine is complimentaryand when you finish a glass, you are quickly brought another one. Probably the biggest venue you ever go to is The Red Room, which is the theatre. You can, of course, unsubscribe at any time. In 2005, I launched Tips for Travellers to make it easy and fun for people to discover, plan and enjoy incredible cruise vacations. Lots of funky slippers! Site via. Exceptional and a real favourite with everyone I spoke to. They told me they missed the main dining room, where they can more easily and consistently find more of the basics and classics, rather than Italian, Mexican and so on and navigating a different venues menu each night. These are pretty big ships, holding 2,770 passengers (or sailors as they like to call us), but instead of the usual big showpiece atriums, grand theatres and mega lounges, Virgin Voyages ships are filled with lots of small venues and with many little nooks and crannies inside and all around the decks. The first was The Wake, which is the seafood and steak restaurant at the rear of the ship. And I don't think I want to parade down the hall and through the public areas in my PJs. What is the general difference between this and the Scarlet night pool party? Were not all young sexy rock stars though (spoiler alert, I know), and this led to a statement I hear a lot, I dont think theyre for me. Funny enough, Ive heard this from all sorts of would-be cruisers - er, sailors, as Virgin calls them read more, Recently, the adult only cruise line Virgin Voyages created a new add-on to allow sailors traveling as couples to enjoy themselves even more. Oh wow! We definitely wanted to introduce spaces Sailors may have seen already, but in different ways, said Pepper Lohr, Senior Manager of Shows and Parties for Virgin Voyages. Voyage code: 401S301223.1 By the way, I was invited by Virgin Voyages to go on this cruise, to see what theyre all about. Copyright 19952023 The Independent Traveler, Inc. Amazing, Funny & Totally Awesome Cruise Photos, http://community.webshots.com/photo/54769732/54769798SYdWrd, Click here to reload the page in order to enable certain features, Policy regarding COVID related Discussions. Whether youre avoiding tan lines or like to feel free its totally OK especially as kids arent allowed on board just chuck a bikini top back on before you go to dinner! Scarlet Night is the result of a creative collaboration between Virgin Voyages in house entertainment team and award-winning producer behind Sleep No More, Queen of the Night, and The Donkey Show, Randy Weiner, who conceived, designed and produced this, multi location based event. It is a great time. I like the food, the service, the focus on fitness, the approach to entertainment. I guess I, like many, were so focused on what quirky things they are doing different to others I didnt consider how they may be focused on getting one of the basics done well. We like a good blend of being at sea and in port. Cruise Ship Casino: What You Need To Know Before You Play, A Lot That Can Go Wrong On An Alaska Cruise. Exactly like the places you love on land, with better views and less lines. The obvious thing is the spa but then on deck 15, there are two huge fitness rooms known as the B-Complex. You can also: You've successfully signed up for our email list You're in for some treats. Produced by Randy Weiner, its the epic night where the entire ship is transformed into a menagerie of delights and euphoric exaltation. It was a blast! You can pay as you go like any other line, but if you know you'll be spending at least $300 at the bar, there is a way to save some cash. Now from 921 per person, cruise only. And with the help of our Creative Collective, were making the best beats on land sound even better at sea. As a solo traveller I preferred the others. DH wore Rocky & Bullwinkle print jams & a colored Tshirt. Virgin Voyages 5.0 9 Ratings Free iPhone Screenshots Our shiny new Sailor app is key to making your voyage epic. To add to the allure pair them w/ fuzzy high heeled mule slippers. Virgin Voyages' Cruises are for adults only, singles and couples but not nude and not a lifestyle cruise, topless-optional . Find out how here. Become a Patron on Patreon and get perks: https://www.patreon.com/tipsfortravellers, BUY MY CRUISE-THEMED T-SHIRTS Positioned under the disco-ball, center on the dance floor. Maybe some activities seem a bit risqu for your taste. I sailed TSL about a month ago. Fifthly, I really loved The Galley, both from an area to eat in but also food options. Virgin Voyages: Day 1 Part 3 HOTEL LOBBY (Unc & Phew) - Quavo & Takeoff. The first one, which will debut in 2020, will be called Scarlet Lady. 3. Too dang funny. Music is fundamentally part of Virgins DNA. Private Verandah Luxury king size Slumber Bed Separate sleep zone Separate lounge area En-suite bathroom with shower and vanity Luxury bathroom amenities Hypoallergenic air purification system Butler service Shoeshine service Early morning tea . These are unlike other lines revue production show style and included things like the amazing Romeo & Juliet inspired Duel Reality with acrobats. On my cruise, I would say the average age was likely 45 to 60, which also makes sense as this is a premium line, and these make up the bulk of kid-free or kids-left-home groups able to come cruising on an adult-only line. For the most part, weveeither secured walk-ups, found success with standby lists, or found reservations as other guests have canceled them - sometimes just moments before the reservation time! If Sailors only go to the club one night, this is the night, says Lohr. Thanks for the information. Started October 12, 2018, Copyright 19952023 The Independent Traveler, Inc. Press J to jump to the feed. When and where is the pajama party? Now from 921 per person, cruise only. Featuring a menu of delicious food, live music, comedy, exclusive performances, and a bit of the unexpected this show is the SHIP. Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady 1,296 reviews All photos (1,947) Traveller ( 1,947) Dining and Bars ( 142) Common Areas ( 127) Itineraries for this ship Itinerary 5 Night Cruise to the Caribbean Departure date Friday, 24/11/23 Route Miami, Puerto Plata, Bimini, Miami View Map Overview About Passengers: 2,770 | Crew: 1,150 Passengers to crew: 2.41 :1 Thanks for everyone sharing their ideas. According to one member of staff, wearing a fabulous outfit with lots of red is a great way to get noticed. The people there seemed to be having a ball, but Im in my 60s and felt more comfortable at the Scarlet Night festivities. Wonderful organisation certainly, goes like clockwork. Drastic changes See worldwide health protocols (subject to change, not guaranteed) at International Travel Documentation Required by Country. FL Sellers of Travel - ST43247. Seven Seas. BECOME A TIPS FOR TRAVELLERS MEMBER You can read more about how this all got started here. Ready for your adults only getaway!? I couldnt hear it in my cabin, and I was on the same deck but forward. If youre planning a Virgin Voyages cruise, you might be feeling overwhelmed. By That I hadnt really expected at all. Its definitely not going to be subtle, added Lohr, in describing the myriad of ways this multi-tiered party begins to take shape throughout the ship. Our second trip was a 5 night that hit Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic and then of course the Beach Club. Joseph, her spouse. On our first RCCL cruise, there was not one, then on the 2nd, there was, on the 3rd, there wasn't.Our 4th is comming up in 12 days & we'll have no kids so we want to take advantage of late night activities. When Virgin first started sailing you could actually connect to the ship's WiFi at the port and start making reservations. The next area that surprised me was one that I should have expected, but once I was on board, I just didnt appreciate the degree that Virgin have committed to this whole area. Listen gals, I'm 47 and DH and I sail at least twice a year. Suggestive marketing, tech-forward gimmicks like Shake for Champagne, and promoting themselves as a holiday for rock stars were cornerstones of the brand before Richard Bransons Adult-by-Design Virgin Voyages even had a ship in the water. Hi! Punta Arenas to Buenos Aires Cruise. TLEMCEN. Swap the winter blues with oceanic shades instead from the Bahamian turquoise waves to the azure coasts of the French Riviera. There is a wide full promenade on deck 7 full of small defined spaces to sit, including the Dock at the rear, which was a favourite of mine. All-Inclusive at Sea Sure, most cruise lines claim to have everything included, only for you to learn there are certain "specialty dining" options that cost more. Im adding this to my list of future vacation ideas, for sure! However the night starts, for many, the evening migrates to The Manor where a full on house music, four to the floor vibe might take over. While I don't always agree, I still enjoy, and have told you so! Through the use of ethereal technology and electrifying choreography, this edgy and beautiful production explores the significance (or insignificance) of incidental connection while on our own personal journeys. Whats better? You had to book that cruise through HSN who sales her stuff and I am sure you paid extra for that cruise-just made Miss Suzanne richer along with HSN. We truly enjoyed all of the unique entertainment options we got to experience on Scarlet Lady, and The Phantom Folktales Players (produced by PigPen Theatre Co.) completely blew us away. The Diva (drag queen) and/or The Hostess will do a quick performance, then it's back to party. But rest assured our Scarlet Lady has more in store. From Randy Weiner, to The 7 Fingers company, to Sam & Ani, our Creative Collective was formed to create the very best entertainment. Restorative mornings on pink Mediterranean beaches and never-ending nights under the Grecian moon. SNOW in April! Its the perfect blend of relaxation, party, and fun! With The Manor transforming into a supper club, enjoy a bit of nostalgia with a twist (naturally) in this old-school variety hour meets late-night talk show mash-up. Prepay your Bar Tab and get an extra $100 added on! BTW: Looking for opportunities to socialize that dont have to involve alcohol? For every $300 you prepay before your cruise, you'll get at least $50 in bonus Bar Tab. I'll be sailing for the first time on the Scarlet Lady next week (1st cruise where you don't need to Covid test!!!) Whoever thinks of these things? This is something that my wife and I really need. One of the culminating parties of the Virgin Voyages experience, Scarlet Night is a full ship activation that is amorphous at its core, meant to be unique for each Sailor. Explore all the tasty eateries available on board. You will be able to leave a comment after signing in, By It was more of a small summer dance party at a local bar. What a fun time hanging out by the pool/bar in our jams! CruiseHabit.com was created by Billy Hirsch. We had a group pj party when we sailed with the "Lights & Sirens" gang last September. Each moment, a pioneering new beginning. Glorious and immaculate virgin. CC Help Jenn Lots of satin pjs. ago. Departs. They added drag queen bingo?!?! This list just scratches the surface when it comes to what Virgin has to offer. Were not saying exactly what will happen, but hey, anything might. Some going for the loungy look, others the sexy look, others the snuggly look. When Virgin Voyages says all things included, they really mean it! Korean Restaurant Gunbae & Pajama Party. Come along for CruiseHabits Virgin Voyages Group Cruise in December of 2023, and we will show you how to make the most of what ValiantLady has to offer. CREATED BY The 7 Fingers. We also made several new friends that we had a blast hanging out with throughout the cruise. Are there any strict rules on what ladies can wear for pajamas? Wear red and get ready. Everyone was dressed in good taste, but dressed for fun. There were various non-fitness and wellness activities, but fewer than on other lines, certainly on my cruise. comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment . Before you set off, make. Sam Pinkleton & Ani Taj. I think it is on Friday night or Maybe Sat night. It was quite remarkable. The two-story, three bar space, named after Richard's first recording studio, is inspired by a classic theatrical zeitgeist layered with a moody and sexy 70s, punk vibe. #virginvoyages #scarletlady - YouTube So we attended the ever so popular pajama party on #virginvoyages #scarletlady #cruiseship This started out to be a fun. 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