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Brilliance of the Seas Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

Cruises: 1 cruise (first)
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 16

Overall rating:

4.9 out of 5
Brilliance of the Seas

5 Night Western Caribbean (Tampa Roundtrip)

Sail date: September 17, 2018

Ship: Brilliance of the Seas

Cabin type: Balcony

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 6 years ago

Review summary

This was our first cruise. We were pretty sure we'd like it but didn't realize how much we would like it. We're used to flying to an all-inclusive resort and spending most of our day on the beach. We booked another cruise while on board and can't wait.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
Wonderful food and excellent service. Very pleasantly surprised by the food/choices and atmosphere in the Minstrel (main) Dining Room.

Schooner Bar

5 out of 5

Pleasant seating choices with great views.

Chop's Grille

5 out of 5

An intimate venue with wonderful and very attentive wait staff.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Entertainment

5 out of 5

Children's Programs

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Just a great staff.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Plenty of storage and large balcony.

Ship tip

Read the daily Compass to learn about the next days activities.

Ports of call

Tampa, Florida

5 out of 5

Key West, Florida

4 out of 5

Cozumel, Mexico

5 out of 5

Disembarkation

5 out of 5
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3 Comments

Pheznt55    6 years ago

addicted

chadley77    6 years ago

Welcome to the wonderful world of cruising. I have cruised every year since February of 2014. Love it🤗🤗

FlaBubba    6 years ago

Your addicted now. Nice ship to start on. Enjoy!

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