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Tuesday, February 8, 2022 – Photo of the Day – At Sea Reflections

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Reflections of the Day at Sea

TUESDAY, 8 FEBRUARY 2022 EN ROUTE TO SOUTH GEORGIA

TODAY’S WEATHER Cloudy High: 40°F 4°C Low: 36°F 2°C

DRESS CODE: INFORMAL
For Ladies: DRESSES OR PANTSUITS
For Gentlemen: JACKETS (TIE OPTIONAL)
No shorts or flip-flop-type footwear after 6:00 PM in indoor venues

South Shetland to South Georgia
Another view
Today was Day 2 of a 3-Day sail to South Georgia
Great views at sea
Monster iceberg from yesterday
Guess who was onboard with us?

Today’s Schedule

10:00 Mandatory South Georgia Briefing Expedition Leader Steffan Danino held a mandatory briefing on South Georgia.
2:00 pm Mandatory BIOSECURITY CHECKS for South Georgia
A mandatory inspection of all our outer layers of clothing took place for all.
The Expedition Team looked for organic material including soil, seeds, and insects, especially in cuffs, Velcro, pockets, seams, hoods, and boots. This includes walking sticks and camera tripods. All guests brought down all their outer layer gear and signed the biosecurity declaration. To save time please clean your gear yourself ahead of the inspection.
6:30 Boutique Event: Enjoy a pre-dinner glass of Champagne with Lugman for an informative Chat on Sapphires
6:45 Pre-Dinner Showtime! “Voce Dell’Opera” Show Lounge
A stylish, exclusively designed program of the world’s most beautiful arias
performed by Rhiannon and Giovanni
9:45 Big Screen Movie: “Here Today” 2021
Director: Billy Crystal; Stars: Billy Crystal, Tiffany Haddish

3:00 TALE OF TALES – Enrichment Lecture by Antarctic Geopolitics expert George Kennedy
Today’s Topic: A future History of Antarctica

LE VIAN SAPPHIRES – THE BOUTIQUE
CORNFLOWER CEYLON SAPPHIRE
Sapphires are found in many areas of the world including Kashmir, Burma, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Thailand, Cambodia, Australia, Tanzania, Kenya, and the United States. Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, is the birthplace of the Ceylon Sapphire and Cornflower Ceylon Sapphires which are named for their brilliant blue color which resembles the unique blue of the cornflower.

Additionally, they had other baubles in their display cases.

Unique beaded bags & jewelry
Handcrafted jewelry
Beaded bags, necklaces, & earrings
Evocatuer handmade bracelets
In any color and design immaginal

VOCE DELL’OPERA
AT 6:45 PM THE SHOW LOUNGE, DECK 6
A stylish, exclusively designed program for Silversea guests of some of the world’s most beautiful arias, performed in an all-live setting by our classical Voices Rhiannon and Giovanni.

STRAIGHT BLACKJACK
CASINO 10:00PM TO 11:00PM
Tonight, the Casino offered a part of a chance to get more with just a Straight Blackjack! Do not miss your chance to win big.

All you have to do is get a hand of the straight cards six, seven, eight and you will be paid as if you have a Blackjack.