2024 WORLD CRUISE
2024 WORLD CRUISE – BROADEN YOUR HORIZONS
SILVERSEA Silver Whisperer – January 15 – May 26.
132 Nights. 66 Ports, 15 Countries.
Wednesday, February 9, 2022 – Photo of the Day – A Whale of a Tale
WEDNESDAY, 9 FEBRUARY 2022 EN ROUTE TO SOUTH GEORGIA
TODAY’S WEATHER Cloudy High: 41°F 5°C Low: 37°F 3°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
Today’s Schedule:
10:00 Enrichment Lecture with Tracy Fleming
Today’s Topic: Discover some amazing tips and tricks on your iPhones and iPads
11:00 Enrichment Lecture with Marcel Lichtenstein (Biology and Astronomy)
Today’s Topic: Krill, the key creature of the south. Natural history of the most important creature in the southern waters
2:15 Enrichment Lecture with Rob Caskie (History)
Today’s Topic: “Shackleton” Scott’s great rival and destined for very different greatness 3:15 Briefing for Shore Activities in South Georgia with Steffan Danino (Expedition Leader)
9:45 Showtime! Silversea proudly presents Jakub Trasak, Instrumentalist
Not your ordinary violin concert, but groovy acoustic and electric violin experience across the genres featuring music from Stevie Wonder, and the Beatles.
11:00 TALE OF TALES Enrichment Lecture Marcel Lichtenstein (Biology and Astronomy)
Today’s Topic: Krill, the key creature of the south. Natural history of the most important creature in the southern waters.
We learned that Krill is a key in the food chain in our oceans.
2:15 TALE OF TALES Enrichment Lecture Rob Caskie (History)
Today’s Topic: “Shackleton” ~ Scott’s great rival and destined for very different greatness.
Rob captivated us with his storytelling about the Shackleton Expedition to cross the Antarctic that failed. It is one of the greatest survival tales of all time. All 28 men were rescued and survived.
Rob’s talk ‘Going South with Scott & Shackleton’ fulfilled his lifelong passion for Antarctica. His achievements were recognized with the honor of being invited to speak at the Royal Geographic Society in London, Hong Kong, and Singapore to full houses, and being inducted into the Professional Speakers Hall of Fame in 2019.
3:15 Briefing for Shore Activities in South Georgia with Steffan Danino Our Expedition Leader Steffan graduated in Earth Sciences from Oxford University and completed a Masters’s degree in Polar Studies at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge.
Steffan joined Silversea Expeditions in 2016.
JAKUB TRASAK AT 9:45 PM THE SHOW LOUNGE,
Jakub Trasak is one of the most talented and versatile violin players and producers of his generation.
He began his performance journey at the age of three and his career includes more than 30 prime television appearances and live shows in
venues such as Carnegie Hall, Boston Symphony Hall, and the Kennedy Center.
He grew up in the Czech Republic and he graduated from the Prague Conservatory as well as Berklee College of Music.
Jakub is famous for keeping audiences emotionally engaged and at the edge of their seats by showcasing authentic and exciting performances across a wide range of musical genres.
RAYMOND WEIL The Boutique
Discover Swiss-made horology at its finest from one of the last family-owned luxury watchmaking companies in the world.
Browse Raymond Weil’s elegant and refined timepieces inspired by music, arts, and traditional values.
CHARLIE RULES CASINO FROM 10:00PM TO 11:00PM
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