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If you are booked on Brilliant Lady's October 30, 2027 sailing or the November 6 departure from Los Angeles, check your notice for the options on offer.
If you are booked on Brilliant Lady's October 10 Los Angeles sailing, watch for Virgin Voyages' notice; Cabo, Mazatlan and Puerto Vallarta are replaced by Santa Barbara, San Diego and Ensenada.
If you are booked on Scarlet Lady's 7-night Greek Isles sailing that left Piraeus on September 27, 2026, the Rhodes incident did not stop the ship from completing the Chania call on Friday, October 2. She has since departed for Santorini.
If you are booked on Brilliant Lady's October 3 Los Angeles departure, expect a sea day in place of Cabo San Lucas on October 5 and a new Ensenada stop on October 4. Mazatlan and Puerto Vallarta are unchanged.
If you're booked on Brilliant Lady's 2027 Alaska/Pacific coast sailings, check whether your voyage is among the 13 affected by the Tracy Arm-to-Endicott Arm/Dawes Glacier swap or the 12 with Victoria replacing Prince Rupert.
If you hold loyalty status with another airline, hotel or cruise program, you can submit it for Status Match review between September 24 and October 31; once approved, you have until October 31, 2026, to book your Virgin Voyages sailing.
If you're booking a new Virgin Voyages sailing between September 24 and October 31, 2026, you can request a status match from another cruise line, airline, or hotel program to receive a single-use Blue Extras Experience access key.
If you're booked on the Brilliant Lady's remaining fall sailings, expect the mid-September repositioning voyage to Los Angeles with stops in San Francisco, Santa Barbara, San Diego and Catalina Island, followed by seven-night Mexican Riviera cruises from San…
If you're booked on this Atlantis Events charter aboard Scarlet Lady (Athens to Trieste, July 5–15), note that itinerary stops can change on short notice — Turkey, Egypt, and the added Souda, Crete call are all examples from this sailing.
If you're booked on this Atlantis Events charter aboard Scarlet Lady's July 5 Athens-to-Venice sailing, your itinerary has changed: Kusadası, Istanbul, and Alexandria are off, replaced by Crete and Kotor, Montenegro.
If you're booked on this Atlantis Events charter aboard Scarlet Lady, note that Alexandria and the original Turkey stops (Kuşadası, Istanbul) are cancelled, with Chania, Crete substituted on July 10 (8 a.m.–5 p.m.) and Heraklion replaced by a sea day.
If you sailed on Brilliant Lady's June 23 Alaska departure or plan to book future 7-night Alaska sailings from Seattle, know that legitimate spa services are only offered in the Redemption Spa on Deck 5, not the Dry-Dock Salon or Stubble and Groom barbershop.
If you're sailing Virgin Voyages after the September 2025 change, gratuities are no longer bundled into your fare — you'll now prepay $20 per person, per night, or pay $22 per night onboard.