Is Virgin Voyages Right for You? Brilliant Lady Might Surprise You

Virgin Voyages has just revealed its fourth ship – Brilliant Lady – with some smart improvements, design tweaks, and bold new itineraries, including Alaska and the Panama Canal. But is she truly different from her sister ships, or just more of the same? In this week’s episode of Magically Cruising: The Cruise Podcast, Kieran (independent travel agent & cruise expert) and Sarah (family travel & cruise blogger at Mini Travellers) dive into...

Visiting Rome onboard Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady, what could go wrong?

Kieran talks about his recent port day in Rome on Scarlet Lady and why doing a cruise excursion is sometimes better on trips farther from the cruise port. Virgin Voyages Video and Photo Tour How to Get to the Cruise Port From Rome by Train Virgin Voyages Ultimate Guide Get More Cruise Tips and Advice Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Will I Enjoy Virgin Voyages? With Shane, VP of Sales

This week we have a conversation with Shane, VP of Sales from Virgin Voyages, who shares his insight into what makes Virgin Voyages unique and who may enjoy sailing the Virgin Way. We get an update on what Resilient Lady means for the future of Virgin Voyages and how she is paving the foundation of what's yet to come. If you would like to view more information on the award-winning dining onboard Virgin Voyages, visit Cruising for All:- If you...

How does the Bar Tab work on Virgin Voyages?

Today Kieran and Sarah talk about drinks on Virgin Voyages. Virgin Voyages is an innovative cruise line that offers a unique approach to drinking on board. They offers a range of specialty cocktails, fine wines, and craft beers that are sure to tantalize your taste buds but no drinks package. So how do drinks on Virgin Voyages work? Listen and we will tell you everything you need to know. Also check out shake for Champagne, who doesn't want to...

Review of Virgin Voyages Valiant Lady

Review of Virgin Voyagers, Valiant Lady, Kieran tells us about the ship, Virgin Voyages Adult only approach to cruising and who will like Virgin Voyages. Food and gluten-free dining options on Valiant Lady, entertainment onboard and how Virgin Voyages are changing the way their sailors look at cruising. We chat about the entertainment onboard, what the decor is really like, and is there enough storage in the cabins. Watch on YouTube Contact Us...

Looking back on 2025, and what we are looking forward to in 2026

In this episode of the podcast, Sarah and Kieran reflect on a huge year of travel, cruising and unforgettable ships, from Royal Caribbean and Disney Cruise Line to Princess Cruises and Virgin Voyages. They talk honestly about favourite cruise ships, how cruise pricing really works, why booking early often beats last-minute deals, and how cruise lines continue to evolve with new ships, dining concepts and onboard experiences. This episode covers:...

Cruising for Everyone: How Cruise Lines Handle Allergies, Disabilities & More

🌟 Welcome back to Magically Cruising – The Cruise Podcast! 🌟 In this week’s episode, Kieran and Sarah dive into a topic that matters to so many cruisers: accessibility, inclusivity, and how cruise lines support guests with medical needs, dietary requirements, allergies, and more. Kieran, a travel agent specialising in cruises and Disney travel, and Sarah, a cruise writer at Mini Travellers and Cruising With Kids, share real...

What is it actually like to sail with Disney Cruise Line

This week, Kieran and Sarah dive into the magic of Disney Cruise Line, fresh off Kieran’s recent sailing on the Disney Fantasy around the Norwegian Fjords. From hidden Imagineering details to split bathrooms, incredible service, and the pure nostalgia that Disney brings at sea, this is an honest, detailed look at what makes Disney cruises so special. 🚢 In This Episode: Why Disney Cruise Line has climbed back to the top of Kieran’s list...

The Hidden Costs of Cruising: What’s Really Included on Your Cruise?

Thinking of booking a cruise? Before you set sail, it’s important to know what’s really included in your fare—and what will cost extra once you’re onboard. In this episode ofMagically Cruising: The Cruise Podcast, Kieran and Sarah dive into thehidden costs of cruisingthat can surprise even experienced cruisers. We chat about: What’s included in your cruise fare (and what isn’t!) The real cost ofdrinks packages, dining plans, Wi-Fi &...

Cruise Ship Private Islands: Love Them or Skip Them?

Cruise Ship Private Islands: Are They Worth It? | Castaway Cay, Perfect Day at CocoCay, Bimini Beach Club & More! 🛳️ Today, we’re diving into one of the biggest debates in the cruise world: cruise ship private islands. Are they the ultimate Caribbean escape… or just an extension of the cruise bubble? We chat about our experiences on some of the best cruise line private islands in the Caribbean right now: ⚓ Disney’s Castaway Cay –...