March 27, 2026 – At Sea sailing to Singapore

Where in the World Are We?

We are sailing from Bali, Indonesia, to Singapore.

8:00 Our Food and Beverage Team presents: “Silver Brunch” until 1:00 p.m. La Terrazza
Join us for a delightful brunch buffet featuring a delicious array of favorites. We can’t wait to see you there!

10:15 Destination Lecture with Chris McPherson: “Singapore: How a Port Invented a Personality”.
Join Chris, your destination speaker, for an exploration into the history, culture, and cuisine of Singapore.

11:15 Enrichment Lecture with Dr. Robert O. Freedman: “Understanding the Contemporary Middle East”.
The Middle East is perhaps the most conflict-ridden region in the world.

2:00 Enrichment Lecture with Samuel Edelman: “ Is Iran’s Vision of the Shi’ite Empire Collapsing?”
We will explore the results of the Hamas, Hezbollah, Houthi war against Israel and the potential dissolution of Iran’s vision of a Shi’ite Crescent Empire.

3:00 Enrichment Lecture with Todd McLeish: “Sand Dancers: The Sea Turtles of Indonesia”.
Indonesia is a global hotspot for sea turtles, and we observed six species on beaches, coral reefs, and at sea in the region.

4:00 Enrichment Lecture with Mike Spence: “Scams, Phishing, Vishing, Malware and Ransomware. What are the Bad Guys up to?”
This talk will demystify some of the online threats that affect all internet users, making it much clearer to identify who is a friend or foe.

Dinner was in La Terrazza with Virtuoso hosts David and Ineke.