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| Advisors who complete the first tier of the Seacademy by Jan. 31 will receive an invite to sail onboard either the Scarlet Lady, pictured, or the Valiant Lady in 2021. Virgin Voyages launched a new e-learning platform for travel advisors, a four-tiered program called Seacademy. Virgin, which refers to advisors as First Mates, said the online platform will serve as a "one-stop shop and resource tool for First Mates." Advisors can learn at their own pace, Virgin said, and get increased product knowledge and access to perks. The Seacademy will feature four learning levels designed to educate a...

Virgin Voyages Pushes Official Launch Back to May 2021 Photo: Virgin Voyages.  Virgin Voyages, one of the most anticipated cruise line launches in recent years, is now looking to Q2 of 2021 to officially debut its first ship as COVID-19 continues to impact plans. Virgin will now look to debut its first ship, Scarlet Lady, on May 9, 2021 and will look to follow it up with the debut of its second ship, Valiant Lady, on Nov. 14, 2021. Virgin made the announcement this week, writing that “based on the best information we have, we are working hard to start sailing from PortMiami” on those dat...