Thinking about booking a Virgin Voyages transatlantic cruise? In this video, we break down the real experience. The good, the bad, and the unexpected. From long sea days, unique ports like the Azores, and meeting other sailors, to things like weather, seasickness, and itinerary changes, we’re sharing our honest take after a 14-night crossing on Brilliant Lady. We also talk about who these cruises are really for, what the vibe is like onboard, and what other sailors have experienced. Transatlantic cruises can be incredible! but only if it’s the right fit for you.

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Need a how to? Watch this 30 second tutorial…https://youtube.com/shorts/os33nG-8bmU

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🤓 I’m Christine and I keep it REAL💯 and REAL FUN. I do A LOT of research before I travel and I take EVERYTHING I learned and EVERYTHING I experienced and I make the travel videos I WISH I GOT TO SEE. That’s what you’re seeing in this video and I hope it helps! I am NOT a Youtuber that just walks around with a camera showing you “random things and me living my best life”. These videos are created to HELP you KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT, plan the BEST trip possible, and take the trip! We ALL need to travel more. Made with tons of love. Xoxo

📱I created the first 100 YouTube videos of this channel using just my iPhone. I’ve (kinda) updated a few things since then…

🎒 MY VLOGGING GEAR: https://kit.co/christinelozada/vlog-like-me-me-meeeRead through our YouTube disclaimer policy here:https://www.christinelozada.com/disclaimer

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⏰ WHAT’S IN THIS VIDEO

00:00 Intro: Transatlantic Cruise Review

00:36 What Sailing We Were On (Brilliant Lady)

01:30 The Good: Learning the Ship & Food

02:18 Unique Ports (Azores & Spain)

03:17 Meeting People on Longer Sailings

03:52 The Reality of Weather at Sea

05:02 Itinerary Changes & Port Swaps

06:17 Rough Seas & Ship Movement

07:30 Seasickness Experience (Very Real)

09:56 Cabin Location Matters (Front vs Mid)

12:00 Time Zone Changes Explained

13:24 Internet at Sea (Starlink Experience)

15:16 Will You Get Tired of the Food?

18:16 Pricing: Why Transatlantics Are Cheaper

20:00 Who Books Transatlantic Cruises?

21:30 Older vs Younger Crowd Differences

23:00 Nightlife vs Chill Vibe Reality

24:30 Real Client Experiences (Good & Bad)

27:00 Final Thoughts: Is It Worth It?

#virginvoyages #virginvoyagescruise

What is a Virgin Voyages transatlantic cruise really like from the crew’s perspective? In this video, I sit down with Jake the Foodie from the Happenings Cast to talk about what actually happens on these longer sailings, from sea days and ship movement, to how the crew adjusts programming, activities, and even showtimes for transatlantic guests. We also talk about whether people really get bored, how the vibe is different on longer voyages, and some of the unique events you’ll only find on these cruises. If you’ve been curious about what makes a Virgin Voyages transatlantic different, this conversation gives a really fun behind-the-scenes look. ***** BOOK YOUR SAILING WITH US! *****💰Score the BEST deal and get a quote on your Virgin Voyages sailing!🤓 Even TRAVEL AGENTS book with us (we get a better deal)🔗https://bookwithcl.com🔗https://bookwithcl.com🔗https://bookwithcl.comNeed a how to? Watch this 30 second tutorial…https://youtube.com/shorts/os33nG-8bmU********************************************📝 MUST KNOW TIPS in a printable POCKET GUIDE for your sailing!https://christinelozada.com/courses/virgin-voyages-pocket-guide/🎥 SEE THE ENTIRE Virgin Voyages PLAYLIST: https://bit.ly/VirginVoyageCruise🎉 Join the COMMUNITY! Ask questions, get helpful tips in the Virgin Voyages Facebook group!https://www.facebook.com/groups/virginvoyagescruisetips/📖 Read helpful blog postshttps://christinelozada.com/tag/virgin-voyages/SEE THE BLOG POST FOR THE DAILY ITINERARIEShttps://christinelozada.com/what-to-know-before-a-virgin-voyages-transatlantic-cruise/🎙️ LISTEN to the Virgin Voyages Tips Podcast!https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzT02c_yTYsWF5AUgcKPjP2FQU8VVq7kv ——————————————————🛳️ Let’s CONNECT!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/virginvoyagestipsFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/virginvoyagescruisetipsTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@virginvoyagestips🙋🏻‍♀️Let’s CONNECT!Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/christinelozadaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/christinelozadaTwitter: http://twitter.com/christinelozadaPinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/christinelozadaTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heychristinelozada——————————————————🤓 I’m Christine and I keep it REAL💯 and REAL FUN. I do A LOT of research before I travel and I take EVERYTHING I learned and EVERYTHING I experienced and I make the travel videos I WISH I GOT TO SEE. That’s what you’re seeing in this video and I hope it helps! I am NOT a Youtuber that just walks around with a camera showing you “random things and me living my best life”. These videos are created to HELP you KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT, plan the BEST trip possible, and take the trip! We ALL need to travel more. Made with tons of love. Xoxo📱I created the first 100 YouTube videos of this channel using just my iPhone. I’ve (kinda) updated a few things since then…——————————————————⏰ WHAT’S IN THIS VIDEO00:00 Intro: Meet Jake the Foodie00:40 Biggest Fear: Virgin Voyages Transatlantics00:46 How Many Transatlantic Sailings Has He Done?01:17 What a Typical Transatlantic Feels Like01:40 Are Transatlantic Seas Actually Rougher?02:41 Why Timing Matters for Smoother Crossings03:52 Will You Be Bored on a Transatlantic?04:18 How Virgin Expands Activities on Sea Days04:45 Who Transatlantic Cruises Are Best For05:25 How Crew Create New Events Onboard05:49 Flipping Delicious at Test Kitchen06:49 Unique Cast-Led Experiences on Longer Sailings07:19 How the Crowd Changes on Transatlantics07:58 How Programming Shifts for Older Guests08:44 Showtimes, Walk Club, and Social Activities09:10 How Port-Heavy Sailings Change the Vibe09:55 What Transatlantic Guests Love Most10:25 Jake’s Reality Cooking Show Backstory10:40 Best Food Item on Virgin Voyages11:29 Secret Dessert Pick You Shouldn’t Miss11:58 Happenings Cast Pins and Finding Your Person#virginvoyages #virginvoyagescruise

Thinking about booking a Virgin Voyages transatlantic cruise? These sailings can offer incredible value, but they’re also very different from typical Caribbean cruises.

In this video, I share the most important things to know before booking, including long sea days, weather, seasickness, cabin choice, and hidden costs that many travelers don’t think about. Transatlantic cruises can be an amazing experience if you go in with the right expectations. Here’s my honest take after sailing one myself.

***** BOOK YOUR SAILING WITH US! *****

💰Score the BEST deal and get a quote on your Virgin Voyages sailing!🤓

Even TRAVEL AGENTS book with us (we get a better deal)

🔗https://bookwithcl.com

🔗https://bookwithcl.com

🔗https://bookwithcl.com

Need a how to? Watch this 30 second tutorial…https://youtube.com/shorts/os33nG-8bmU

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🛍️ Shop Amazon items I recommend for your Virgin Voyages Cruise: https://www.amazon.com/shop/whereintheworldiscl/list/JIWQXUV5AZRL

📝 MUST KNOW TIPS in a printable POCKET GUIDE for your sailing!

https://christinelozada.com/courses/virgin-voyages-pocket-guide/

🎥 SEE THE ENTIRE Virgin Voyages PLAYLIST: https://bit.ly/VirginVoyageCruise

☑️ Get a FREE Virgin Voyages packing list: https://christinelozada.kit.com/183f30a09b

🎉 Join the COMMUNITY! Ask questions, get helpful tips in the Virgin Voyages Facebook group!https://www.facebook.com/groups/virginvoyagescruisetips/

📖 Read helpful blog posts

https://christinelozada.com/tag/virgin-voyages/🎙️ LISTEN to the Virgin Voyages Tips Podcast!https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzT02c_yTYsWF5AUgcKPjP2FQU8VVq7kv

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🛳️ Let’s CONNECT!

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Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/virginvoyagescruisetips

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/christinelozada

Twitter: http://twitter.com/christinelozada

Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/christinelozada

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🤓 I’m Christine and I keep it REAL💯 and REAL FUN. I do A LOT of research before I travel and I take EVERYTHING I learned and EVERYTHING I experienced and I make the travel videos I WISH I GOT TO SEE. That’s what you’re seeing in this video and I hope it helps! I am NOT a Youtuber that just walks around with a camera showing you “random things and me living my best life”. These videos are created to HELP you KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT, plan the BEST trip possible, and take the trip! We ALL need to travel more. Made with tons of love. Xoxo

📱I created the first 100 YouTube videos of this channel using just my iPhone. I’ve (kinda) updated a few things since then…

🎒 MY VLOGGING GEAR: https://kit.co/christinelozada/vlog-like-me-me-meeeRead through our YouTube disclaimer policy here:https://www.christinelozada.com/disclaimer

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⏰ WHAT’S IN THIS VIDEO

00:00 Are Transatlantic Cruises Worth It?

00:57 What a Transatlantic Cruise Actually Is

01:48 Why These Cruises Can Be So Cheap

02:02 Hidden Costs to Consider

03:29 Weather & Itinerary Changes

05:34 The Reality of Long Sea Days

06:55 Seasickness on Transatlantic Crossings

08:03 Pack the Right Medicine

09:19 Choosing the Right Cabin Location

10:47 Why Mid-Ship Cabins Help With Motion

11:13 Insider vs Balcony Cabins

12:00 Time Changes at Sea

13:53 The Best Part: Unique Ports1

4:40 Will You Be Bored on a Transatlantic?

15:16 Real Ship Footage from the Sailing

16:03 How Rough Seas Can Feel Onboard

#virginvoyages #virginvoyagescruise