Brilliance of the Seas

  • Radiance class cruise ship
  • Second ship of her class.
  • Maiden Voyage: July 15, 2002.
  • Major refurbishment in 2013
  • Minor refurbishment 2018
  • Built in Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany
  • Godmother: Marilyn Offer
  • 106 Feet wide
  • 962 Feet long
  • 2,543 Guests total
  • 848 crew
  • 12 passenger-accessible decks
  • 1,070 passenger cabins
  • 9 Guest elevators
  • 3 complimentary and 6 specialty dining venues
  • 9 Bars and Lounges

Additional Information and cruise trips:

16-night KY to New Orleans and 14-night Brilliance of the Seas Caribbean cruise:

10/25/2024: https://deestimes.com/2025/01/07/living-the-dream-year-4-day-178-clifty-hill-2-heading-to-new-orleans-for-two-cruises-on-brilliance-of-the-seas-ship-is-delayed-taylor-swift-in-town/

10/26/2024: https://deestimes.com/2025/01/08/living-the-dream-year-4-day-179-clifty-hill-2-day-2-of-16-night-ky-to-new-orleans-and-day-1-of-14-night-brilliance-of-the-seas-caribbean-cruise-hattiesburg-mississsippi-to-harrahs/

10/27/2024: https://deestimes.com/2025/01/08/living-the-dream-year-4-day-180-clifty-hill-2-day-3-of-16-night-ky-to-new-orleans-and-day-2-of-14-night-brilliance-of-the-seas-caribbean-cruise-at-sea-traveling-the-mississippi-r/

10/28/2024: https://deestimes.com/2025/01/08/living-the-dream-year-4-day-181-clifty-hill-2-day-4-of-16-night-ky-to-new-orleans-and-day-3-of-14-night-brilliance-of-the-seas-caribbean-cruise-day-2-at-sea-traveling-from-new-or/

10/29/2024: https://deestimes.com/2025/01/08/living-the-dream-year-4-day-182-clifty-hill-2-day-5-of-16-night-ky-to-new-orleans-and-day-4-of-14-night-brilliance-of-the-seas-caribbean-cruise-georgetown-grand-cayman-stateroo/

10/30/2024: https://deestimes.com/2025/01/09/living-the-dream-year-4-day-183-clifty-hill-2-day-6-of-16-night-ky-to-new-orleans-and-day-5-of-14-night-brilliance-of-the-seas-caribbean-cruise-cozumel-mexico-vidantaworld-ultr/

10/31/2024: https://deestimes.com/2025/01/09/living-the-dream-year-4-day-184-clifty-hill-2-day-7-of-16-night-ky-to-new-orleans-and-day-6-of-14-night-brilliance-of-the-seas-caribbean-cruise-yucatan-progreso-mexico-hallowe/

11/01/2024: https://deestimes.com/2025/01/09/living-the-dream-year-4-day-185-clifty-hill-2-day-8-of-16-night-ky-to-new-orleans-and-day-7-of-14-night-brilliance-of-the-seas-caribbean-cruise-at-sea-traveling-from-yucatan-pro/

11/02/2024: https://deestimes.com/2025/01/10/living-the-dream-year-4-day-186-clifty-hill-2-day-9-of-16-night-ky-to-new-orleans-and-day-8-of-14-night-brilliance-of-the-seas-caribbean-cruise-nola-back-to-back-day/

11/03/2024: https://deestimes.com/2025/01/10/living-the-dream-year-4-day-187-clifty-hill-2-day-10-of-16-night-ky-to-new-orleans-and-day-9-of-14-night-brilliance-of-the-seas-caribbean-cruise-at-sea-traveling-from-new-orleans/

11/04/2024: https://deestimes.com/2025/01/10/living-the-dream-year-4-day-188-clifty-hill-2-day-11-of-16-night-ky-to-new-orleans-and-day-10-of-14-night-brilliance-of-the-seas-caribbean-cruise-cozumel-mexico-watching-tropic/

11/05/2024: https://deestimes.com/2025/01/10/living-the-dream-year-4-day-189-clifty-hill-2-day-12-of-16-night-ky-to-new-orleans-and-day-11-of-14-night-brilliance-of-the-seas-caribbean-cruise-costa-maya-mexico-balcony-stat/

11/06/2024: https://deestimes.com/2025/01/10/living-the-dream-year-4-day-190-clifty-hill-2-day-13-of-16-night-ky-to-new-orleans-and-day-12-of-14-night-brilliance-of-the-seas-caribbean-cruise-belize-city-belize-watching-hu/

11/07/2024: https://deestimes.com/2025/01/10/living-the-dream-year-4-day-191-clifty-hill-2-day-14-of-16-night-ky-to-new-orleans-and-day-13-of-14-night-brilliance-of-the-seas-caribbean-cruise-at-sea-traveling-from-belize-cit/

11/08/2024: https://deestimes.com/2025/01/11/living-the-dream-year-4-day-192-clifty-hill-2-day-15-of-16-night-ky-to-new-orleans-and-day-14-of-14-night-brilliance-of-the-seas-caribbean-cruise-day-2-at-sea-traveling-from-beli/

11/09/2024: https://deestimes.com/2025/01/11/living-the-dream-year-4-day-193-clifty-hill-2-day-16-of-16-night-ky-to-new-orleans-and-day-15-of-14-night-brilliance-of-the-seas-caribbean-cruise-disembarking-in-new-orleans-qui/

13-night Alaska to Los Angeles cruise:

9/15/2024: https://deestimes.com/2024/10/15/living-the-dream-year-4-day-138-clifty-hill-2-day-5-of-25-day-alaska-to-las-vegas-day-1-of-13-night-alaska-and-los-angeles-cruise-departing-vancouver-bristish-columbia-canada/

9/16/2024: https://deestimes.com/2024/10/19/living-the-dream-year-4-day-139-clifty-hill-2-day-6-of-25-day-alaska-to-las-vegas-day-2-of-13-night-alaska-and-los-angeles-cruise-on-brilliance-of-the-seas-inside-passage-cruising-from-vancouv/

9/17/2024: https://deestimes.com/2024/10/21/living-the-dream-year-4-day-140-clifty-hill-2-day-7-of-25-day-alaska-to-las-vegas-day-3-of-13-night-alaska-and-los-angeles-cruise-on-brilliance-of-the-seas-sitka-alaska/

9/18/2024: https://deestimes.com/2024/10/28/living-the-dream-year-4-day-141-clifty-hill-2-day-8-of-25-day-alaska-to-las-vegas-day-4-of-13-night-alaska-and-los-angeles-cruise-on-brilliance-of-the-seas-juneau-alaska/

9/19/2024: https://deestimes.com/2024/10/31/living-the-dream-year-4-day-142-clifty-hill-2-day-9-of-25-day-alaska-to-las-vegas-day-5-of-13-night-alaska-and-los-angeles-cruise-on-brilliance-of-the-seas-hubbard-glacier-alaska

9/20/2024: https://deestimes.com/2024/10/31/living-the-dream-year-4-day-143-clifty-hill-2-day-10-of-25-day-alaska-to-las-vegas-day-6-of-13-night-alaska-and-los-angeles-cruise-on-brilliance-of-the-seas-day-1-at-sea-traveling-from-hubbard/

9/21/2024: https://deestimes.com/2024/11/04/living-the-dream-year-4-day-144-clifty-hill-2-day-11-of-25-day-alaska-to-las-vegas-day-7-of-13-night-alaska-and-los-angeles-cruise-on-brilliance-of-the-seas-day-2-at-sea-traveling-from-hubbard/

9/22/2024: https://deestimes.com/2024/11/04/living-the-dream-year-4-day-145-clifty-hill-2-day-12-of-25-day-alaska-to-las-vegas-day-8-of-13-night-alaska-and-los-angeles-cruise-on-brilliance-of-the-seas-day-2-at-sea-traveling-from-hubbard/

9/23/2024: https://deestimes.com/2024/11/08/living-the-dream-year-4-day-146-clifty-hill-2-day-13-of-25-day-alaska-to-las-vegas-day-9-of-13-night-alaska-and-los-angeles-cruise-on-brilliance-of-the-seas-vancouver-british-columbia-canada

9/24/2024: https://deestimes.com/2024/11/08/living-the-dream-year-4-day-147-clifty-hill-2-day-14-of-25-day-alaska-to-las-vegas-day-10-of-13-night-alaska-and-los-angeles-cruise-on-brilliance-of-the-seas-at-sea-traveling-from-victoria-br/

9/25/2024: https://deestimes.com/2024/12/26/living-the-dream-year-4-day-148-clifty-hill-2-day-15-of-25-day-alaska-to-las-vegas-day-111-of-13-night-alaska-and-los-angeles-cruise-on-brilliance-of-the-seas-day-1-of-2-in-san-francisco-cali/

9/26/2024: https://deestimes.com/2024/12/28/living-the-dream-year-4-day-149-clifty-hill-2-day-16-of-25-day-alaska-to-las-vegas-day-12-of-13-night-alaska-and-los-angeles-cruise-on-brilliance-of-the-seas-day-2-of-2-in-san-francisco-calif/

9/27/2024: https://deestimes.com/2024/12/28/living-the-dream-year-4-day-150-clifty-hill-2-day-17-of-25-day-alaska-to-las-vegas-day-13-of-13-night-alaska-and-los-angeles-cruise-on-brilliance-of-the-seas-ca/

9/28/2024: 6. Los Angeles, California to Las Vegas, Nevada in a rental car https://deestimes.com/2024/12/28/living-the-dream-year-4-day-151-clifty-hill-2-day-18-of-25-day-alaska-to-las-vegas-day-14-of-13-night-alaska-and-los-angeles-cruise-departing-in-los-angeles-day-1-of/

Prior to 2024 daily blog videos:

  1. Balcony room 7540: https://deestimes.com/2020/02/21/brilliance-of-the-seas-balcony-stateroom-7540-video/

2. Balcony room 7534: https://deestimes.com/2020/02/25/brilliance-of-the-seas-balcony-stateroom-7534-video/

3. Casino video tour. https://deestimes.com/2020/02/29/brilliance-of-the-seas-casino-royal-video-tour/

4. Deck 6 Starboard Aft video tour. https://deestimes.com/2020/03/01/brilliance-of-the-seas-casino-deck-6-starboard-aft-video-tour/

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