Tuesday, February 15, 2022 – Photo of the Day – Sea

10:00 Enrichment Lecture by Antarctic geopolitics expert George Kennedy
Today’s Topic: History of whaling in the Southern Ocean

George is an Australian social scientist specialising in polar geopolitics. He has completed a Masters in Anthropology at Monash University and a Graduate Diploma in Antarctic Governance at the Australian Institute for Marine and Antarctic Science. Since completing his studies, George has worked within the policy office of the Australian Antarctic Division, collaborating with other Antarctic Treaty Parties on sustainable tourism practices and environmental protection frameworks.

11:00 Enrichment Lecture with Chris Harbard (Onithology)
Today’s Topic: Birds of the South Atlantic Islands – Chris gave us a look at the birds of South Georgia, the Tristan da Cunha group, St Helena, Ascension Island, and the Falkland Islands.

Chris writes for Birdwatch magazine and was editor of the ‘Birdwatchers’ Guides’ series of books. His own books include ‘Birdwatch, Songbirds, A Birdwatcher’s Quizbook, A First Guide to Birdwatching’.

PUB LUNCH: A TRADITION OF FUN, MUSIC, AND FOOD
12:00NOON PANORAMA LOUNGE, DECK 8
Pubs are traditional meeting places where good food and drink are served in an informal, relaxed family atmosphere. The food is simple and full of flavor and often accompanied by music with everyone singing along.
To help re-create this atmosphere, we will be serving a pub lunch of fish and chips and other tasty dishes, prepared by Executive Chef Ratko and Restaurant Manager Gilbert.
This traditional Pub Lunch included sing-along music with Cruise Director Fernando, The Voices of Silversea, International Hostesses, and The Silver Whisper Trio.

2:30 Enrichment Lecture with Marcel Lichtenstein (Biology and Astronomy)
Today’s Topic: Superstitions of the sea, sea culture knock on wood

Marcel’s profound passion for nature stimulated his studies in photography, astronomy, botany, ornithology, marine ecology and natural history. Whether it’s presenting an evening stargazing experience or a knot demonstration, Marcel has led expedition tours in 27 countries.

3:30 Enrichment Lecture with Rob Caskie (History)
Today’s Topic: “Remote Tristan Da Cunha & St. Helena” ~ Islands in the middle of the Atlantic.

Ron was a spellbinding storyteller in telling the history of Tristan de Cunha, the most remote inhabited location in the world.

Today, Tristan is an active volcanic island with rare wildlife and home to 241 British Citizens living in the world’s most isolated settlement of Edinburgh of the Seven Seas, far from the madding crowd in the South Atlantic Ocean.

CLASSICAL CROSSOVER TENOR, SHIMI GOODMAN
TONIGHT’S PRE-DINNER SHOW AT 6:45PM, THE SHOW LOUNGE
Singing since the age of 14 Shimi’s first lead role was at the age of 17 as Don Jose in an Israeli production of the opera Carmen which was also televised.

After achieving his Musical Theatre degree in England, his West End debut was in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s production of Bombay Dreams.

He also played in the musical Chicago alongside actresses such as Linda Carter, Brooke Shields and super model Christie Brinkley.

He was described by the press as “mesmerising”.
Tonight Shimi returned with a brand new show of musical theatre favorites and classical crossover hits as well a premiere of a brand new song. t

SILVERSEA LOGO SOUVENIR COLLECTION
Shop the collection of Silversea Cruises logo apparel and souvenirs available in
the boutique. Take a keepsake home to friends and family from your memorable
cruise vacation.

CHARLIE RULES
CASINO FROM 10:00PM TO 11:00PM

Whether you are a Blackjack player or not, do not miss this unique opportunity. During the promotion time, if you are dealt five cards without going over 21 then your hand will be counted as 21!
You may have heard of a Five Card Charlie before and then again you may not. If you fall into the latter category the Casino staff was available for providing all the newbies may need.