I Was A Cruise Holiday Sceptic. Then I Went On This One

Could I be converted?

When I started telling friends and family that I’d been invited on a Western Caribbean cruise by Virgin Voyages the response was overwhelming ‘it’ll be good for you’.

As a steadfast city break lover who is incapable of relaxing, cruises have been so far removed from my normal holidaying behaviour that they’ve felt borderline mythical. If I go away I’m going to be doing at least 40k steps a day, panickedly making sure I’m checking out every recommended cafe, bar...