Sunday, May 5, 2024 – Photo of the Day – At Sea En Route to Dutch Harbor, Alaska

Where in the World Are We?

Sailing from Japan to Dutch Harbor, Alaska.

Today’s Activities Include:

• Bridge Lessons
• Dance Lessons
• Enrichment Lecture with Sir Alistair MacDuff: Royal Scandals 1850 to 1950
  • Scandals occurred in three generations of the British Royal Family: perjury, adultery, deceit, and treason. Edward VII, Prince Eddy, and Edward VIII.
• Enrichment Lecture with Douglas Keeney: Assassins In Every Port. U-Boats Below the Seas
  • Roosevelt and the Greatest Transatlantic Crossing Ever—In 1943, at the height of WWII, President Roosevelt dashed across the Atlantic Ocean on the battleship USS Iowa. He then flew to Tehran. Three days of heated debates ensued over when—and where—to launch D-Day. It was most captivating!

• Enrichment Lecture with Bill Burgel: Mega-Floods!
  • In the 1920s, geologist J. Harlen Bretz discovered strange and unique geologic structures in numerous locations on Earth and on Mars! The story is a thrilling one, complete with mystery.

• Enrichment Lecture with Scott Bornstein: Training Your Memory Muscle
  • The power of locations and systems for lists and tasks

• Pre-Dinner Showtime! Silversea proudly presents Virtuoso Baritone “Giovanni Palminteri.”
  • A selection of songs made famous by the most famous opera singers in the world in different languages. All the pieces were arranged for his voice by famous composers in Italy, and the tracks were recorded by the “Sicily Philharmonic Orchestra.” Songs by Carl Orff, Ennio Morricone, Albinoni, and many more…

• Tonight’s Dinner was in The Restaurant.

Check out today’s Chronicle.