Debunking Rumors & Our Thoughts on Virgin Voyages Changes

Virgin Voyages is making big changes to the way it sells cruises, introducing new VoyageFair Choices from October 7, 2025. Instead of a single fare, Sailors will now choose between Base, Essential, and Premium—each tying price directly to flexibility and perks, much like airlines and hotels. This video explains exactly what’s changing, debunks common rumours, and shows what this means for your next Virgin Voyages holiday. Whether you’re a first-time cruiser or a loyal Sailor, understanding these new options will help you pick the fare that best suits your plans. Our original explainer video from the announcement: https://youtu.be/9GbNSCuQCOk From gratuities and Wi-Fi tiers to dining windows and suite benefits, we cover everything you need to know about Virgin Voyages’ new pricing model. We also clear up what isn’t changing, including the Always Included Luxury experience that Sailors love. For more detail, read our full breakdown here: 📖 Guide to VoyageFair Choices: https://vvinsider.com/guides-and-faqs/guide/voyagefair-choice-base/ 📖 VoyageFair Base: https://vvinsider.com/guides-and-faqs/guide/voyagefair-choice-base/ 📖 VoyageFair Essential: https://vvinsider.com/guides-and-faqs/guide/voyagefair-choice-essential/ 📖 VoyageFair Premium: https://vvinsider.com/guides-and-faqs/guide/voyagefair-choice-premium/ 💵 Guide to Gratuities: https://vvinsider.com/guides-and-faqs/guide/tipping-gratuities/ ⸻ 🕒 Video Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview 01:01 Addressing the Controversy 01:58 Loyalty and Perks