Radiance of the Seas - Grand Bahama Island - Bahamas

Radiance of the Seas is a 2,143-passenger (double occupancy) Royal Caribbean ship known for its glass-enclosed, scenic design, built in 2001 and last modernized in 2016. It features a smaller, more intimate atmosphere compared to larger ships, focusing on destination-driven itineraries like Alaska and the tropics. Key Features & Amenities Dining: Options include the Main Dining Room, Windjammer Buffet, Chops Grille, Samba Grill Brazilian Steakhouse, Giovanni's Table, Izumi, and the Park Café. Activities: Features a rock-climbing wall, mini-golf course, a sports court, and an adults-only Solarium with a retractable roof. Entertainment: Offers Broadway-style shows, a cinema, live music in venues like the Schooner Bar, and a nightclub in the Star Quest Lounge. Atmosphere: Known for its extensive glasswork, providing sweeping ocean views, and a slightly smaller, less crowded feel than modern mega-ships. Itinerary and Experience Location/Itinerary: Primarily operates in Alaska and Australia/New Zealand, often sailing from ports like Vancouver, Seward, and Sydney. Reviews: Generally well-regarded for its beauty and service, with some reviewers noting it feels older and offers less "high-energy" activity than newer ships. Cabins: Offers a large number of balcony staterooms. Some users in a TikTok video mention that while balconies are well-furnished, they may have limited privacy compared to other ships. Passenger Capacity and Ship Stats Capacity: 2,143 guests (double occupancy) up to ~2,500 total, with 894 crew. Size: 90,090 GT, 962 feet long. Year Built: 2001.