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July 2024 Virgin Voyages Rumor & Tidbit Roundup

Virgin Voyages debuts “Love Love Love with The Hostess” on Resilient Lady. New artwork for Brilliant Lady. A high-limit casino room is rumored for Valiant Lady. Further collaborations with Virgin Hotels.

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July 2024 Rumor Roundup
July 2024 Rumor Roundup © Photo by Virgin Voyages

We’re going over the Rumor and Tidbit Roundup for July 2024. Stay informed and get more updates by subscribing to our newsletter, following us on Instagram and Facebook and becoming an Insider.

Love Love Love with The Hostess‘ Launches on Resilient Lady

Virgin Voyages has debuted a new show, “Love Love Love with The Hostess,” on the Resilient Lady. Originally launched in June 2024 on the Scarlet Lady, the show features Milly the Hostess from Happenings Cast 4. Hosted in The Manor, the show offers a fresh take on the cabaret format, replacing “The Hostess Sings Her Secrets”.

Milly the Hostess
Milly the Hostess© Photo by Milly

Brilliant Lady’s New Artwork

Virgin Voyages’ Brilliant Lady will introduce several new artwork elements and collaborations when she launches in 2025. According to Julian Narvaez, Virgin Voyages’ senior design manager, the ship features bespoke artwork with hidden messages and pop-inspired sculptures made from stainless steel and aluminum. New collaborations with designers such as Tom Dixon, Softroom Architecture, Concrete Amsterdam, and Roman and Williams add unique artistic touches to the vessel. RockStar cabins will showcase exclusive pieces by artists Gale Hart, Alexis Diaz, and Janice Sung, including a new mermaid design inspired by Renaissance and Asian art.

Source: Riviera Maritime Media

The Roundabout Octopus on Brilliant Lady
We’ve previously revealed the Roundabout Octopus on Brilliant Lady

Collaboration Between Virgin Hotels and Virgin Voyages

Virgin Hotels and Virgin Voyages are collaborating to enhance the Virgin experience for their guests. James Bermingham, CEO of Virgin Hotels Collection, discussed the synergies within the Virgin ecosystem with Travel Weekly. He noted that Virgin Hotels benefits from its association with Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Voyages, and Virgin Galactic. This collaboration includes joint marketing efforts like the launch of Triple Red, which promotes all three brands.

Regarding expansion, Bermingham mentioned that Virgin Hotels is exploring opportunities in Italy and focusing on markets that Virgin Voyages sails to. This partnership aims to create a seamless experience for travelers and Virgin brand enthusiasts.

Source: Travel Weekly

Virgin Hotels London, Shoreditch Exterior
Virgin Hotels London, Shoreditch Exterior© Photo by Virgin Hotels

New High-Limit Casino Room Set to Open on Virgin Voyages’ Valiant Lady?

Rumors suggest that Virgin Voyages’ Valiant Lady will feature a new high-limit casino room. Influencer Vegas Matt is reportedly set to open this space during his October cruise. The high-limit room is expected to be located in The Den, a flexible space on Deck 6 previously used for World Series of Poker events on Scarlet Lady and other activities on some voyages.

Source: Reddit

Board Games set up in The Den
Board Games set up in The Den© Photo by VV Insider

Virgin Voyages Tiny Mic Interviews Launched

Inspired by popular TikTok videos, Virgin Voyages has introduced its own Tiny Mic Interview series. This new series was heavily teased before its Saturday reveal on the company’s social platforms. You can watch the first video in the series below:

 

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