Virgin Voyages' Scarlet Summer Season Pass for Remote Workers

SOURCE www.cnbc.com
Virgin Voyages is offering a month-long cruise package for remote workers, including room, meals, fitness classes, and Wi-Fi, at a cost of $9,990 for two people. The program, introduced by CEO Nirmal Saverimuttu, has gained popularity due to the increasing trend of remote work post-Covid-19 pandemic.

Key Points

  • Program designed for digital workers in full-time remote roles
  • Inspired by Richard Branson, the program quickly gained popularity
  • Reflects the broader shift to remote work post-Covid-19 pandemic

Pros

  • Appeals to remote workers looking for a change of scenery while working
  • Includes various amenities like meals, fitness classes, Wi-Fi, and access to workspaces

Cons

  • Cost may be prohibitive for some remote workers