YOUR ADVENTURE BEGINS NOW
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You have just embarked on a journey like norther, where all conventions of cruising - as you know it - have been cast away. As you get acquainted with the ship, you'll find that Brilliance of fhe Seas is filled with unexpected surprises. There are mountains to climb and valleys to goll all onboard this very ship. But if you'd like to take a breather before you begin your adventure, then read on for helpful tips... preferably with a pifia colada and a view of the ocean.
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FEATURED EVENTS
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Day Spa and Fitness Center Tours - Win $5OO Here you can get a massage, treat your sun damaged hair, redo your manicure, and even sign up for a fitness class. Come by, take a tour and see all of the revolutionary treatments and services you can chogse from. Be sure to enter our free raffle for the chance to win $5OO in treatments and products.lO:30 am - 4:00 pm, Vitality Day Spa , Deck 11. 5:00 pm, Raffle Draw, Vitality Fitness Center, Deck 12.
2. Stayconnected Browse the web, check email and share every unforgettable moment of your vacation in real time with the SURF Voyage packages starting at $12.99 per day (when purchasing a multi-day package). Or, you can upgrade to a SURF + STREAM Voyage Package and also be able to video chat and stream your favorite TV shows and music, starting at just $17.99 per day. Connect to "ROYAL WlFl" on your own device to get started.
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Pafiwith Latin Vibes Join one of our live bands "Latin Vibes" for spectacular views as we say bon voyage to Barcelona, Spain. 5:00 pm, Poolside, Deck ll.
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BarPackages Enjoy the convenience of one of our beverage packages to keep you refreshed this cruise! The ultimate package is available for $59** (per person, per day) for the duration of your cruise. lt's the ultimate in convenience and value. Ask any of our beverage staff
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DUW-Free Bargains: Save up to 40% Today is the day to stock up on liquor, cigarettes, perfume and watches-only at the Shops On Board. You'll save up to 40% on U.S. prices. Plus everything you buy is tax- and duty-free. The Royal Shops will showcase new items everyday so be sure to stop by daily to view the selection. Royal Shops, Deck 5.
DESTINATION PRESENTATION: FLORENCE, PISA" ROME & SALERNO The best advice on what not to miss in all our ports of call. ln-depth d*qmation, such as: tours, what to bring, what to wear ryhile in the Vatican, andmore. Great prizes to be raffled off including FREE Shore Excursions. We highly recommend at least one person from each party attend. 3:00 pm, Pacifica Theatre, Deck 5.
COI,IPLIMENTARY GAMING LESSONS Are you all-in for a few tips on gaming? Boost your confidence with our complimentary gaming lessons taught by our Casino Royale staff. Any time a table is vacbnt, our staff will be happy to teach you the basic strategy of any game. Don't be shy, give it a try! Casino Royale, Deck 6.
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IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW TODAY Tonighfs Dinner Drcss Suggestion Casual
Computsory Guest Assembly Drill At the sound of the ship's whistle and alarm bells, proceed to your assembly station (your muster station number is printed on your SeaPass card). Approximately 4J5 pm, Decks 5 & 6. All guests service facilities will close at 4:00 pm in preparatiorl for the Guest Assembly Drill. We kindly ask that all guests wear appropriate clothing and footwear while attending the drill. Luggage Delivery We understand the*urgency of getting your bags, and we're doing everything possible to get them delivered as quickly as possible. You may experience a delay in receiving your luggqge should it contain alcohol or restricted items up to &00 pm. We appreciate your patience and understanding. Our Pipes Are Sensitive Please do not throw anything such as wipes, cotton buds, paper towels, sanitary products, diapers or excessive amounts of toilet paper as this will block your toilet and cause disruption to the entire system.
While In Spain, Bar And Specialty Restaurant Sales Will Be Taxed 2l% While we're in Spain and in Spanish waters, we're required by law to add an 21% value added tax (VAT) to the total amount of all bar and specialty restaurant sales. This is because Spain has a "use or enjoyment" rule for determining when certain restaurant and catering services are taxable. lf you have any questions, please stop by the Guest Services Desk on Deck 4. Gratuities A $13.50 gratuity will be automatically added to each guest's SeaPass account on a daily basis to be shared among dining services, Stateroom Attendants and other housekeeping services crew who work to enhance the cruise vacation. Suite guests willsee a $16.50 daily gratuity. Guests who prepaid gratuities prior to boarding the cruise vacation, will not have a daily charge onboard. An 18% gratuity is also automatically added to beverages, mini bar and spa & salon purchases. Should you deem necessary, you may modify your gratuities, by visiting the Guest Services desk prior to departure morning and completing a modified gratuity form. Smoking Policy We have revised our onboard smoking policy, effective for af f sailing's departing on or after Janu-ary 1,2014. Under this new policy, all indoor public spaces will be smoke free, with the exception of the Casino on Radiance Class ships. ln the Casino, there will be designated smoking and non-smoking areas. Additionally, smoking willnot be permitted in the staterooms or on stateroom balconies. Outdoor smoking areas will be designated on the starboard side.