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Radiance of the Seas Cruise Review to Alaska - Inside Passage

Cruises: 2-3 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 5

Overall rating:

4.1 out of 5
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Radiance of the Seas

7 Night Northbound Alaska & Hubbard Glacier (Vancouver To Seward)

Sail date: September 09, 2022

Ship: Radiance of the Seas

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 8110

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 2 years ago

Review summary

A great experience would highly recommend. Was upset in lack of shows/entertainment in the evenings. Great bar staff though so that was helpful. ;) Ship is beautiful, pools are VERY small, but we weather was not good to enjoy pool, but hot tubs were very useful.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5
Samba Grill A+++. Main dining room was ok, not a lot of options. Buffet was definitely buffet food, B+ at best.

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5
too cold or outdoor pool, but hot tub was great! Indoor pool area too small for amount of people.

Entertainment

2 out of 5
Bingo, scavenger hunts, trivia were all great. VERY upset about the lack of shows in theatre.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
EVERYONE WAS AMAZING!!

Ship Quality

4 out of 5
Definitely an older ship. Some places hard to find, like Samba grill, shuffle board, helicopter deck.

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5
Cleanliness was GREAT! Heather was a rockstar! Missing tiles and discolored tiles in bathroom. Light flickered HARD took several seconds to turn off fully.

Ports of call

Vancouver (Canada Place), British Columbia

4 out of 5

Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska

5 out of 5

Ketchikan, Alaska

4 out of 5

Sitka, Alaska

4 out of 5

Juneau, Alaska

5 out of 5

Skagway, Alaska

5 out of 5

Cruise Hubbard Glacier

5 out of 5

Seward (Anchorage), Alaska

4 out of 5

Disembarkation

3 out of 5
Clustered once off the ship. Hard to tell what to do, how to get shuttle, what to do with bags etc.
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2 Comments

javawoody    2 years ago

Thanks for the review

Gwbigdog    2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise.

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