Saturday, May 4a (Gain a Day), 2024 – Photo of the Day – At Sea En Route to Dutch Harbor, Alaska

2026 WORLD CRUISE – The Curious and The Sea – Discover How The World Was Discovered - January 6 – May 27. 140 days, 58 Ports, 30 Countries.

The oceans are always calling and looking to see who answers — and for many travelers, the ultimate answer is to take a cruise around the world. On Silversea’s World Cruise 2026, called “The Curious and the Sea: Discover How the World Was Discovered,” you can follow in the footsteps of historic explorers, becoming intimately acquainted with the primordial waters of the modern world and the stories behind each destination. Sailing on board Silver Dawn, guests will depart Fort Lauderdale on January 6, 2026, and arrive in Lisbon on May 27, 2026, recapturing the pioneering spirit of navigators from the past, exploring distant lands, diverse traditions, and delectable cuisine across six continents. The 140-day cruise calls at 58 ports in 30 countries.

Where in the World Are We?

Sailing from Japan to Dutch Harbor, Alaska.

Today’s Activities Include:

Bridge Lessons
Dance Lessons
Enrichment Lecture with Michael DiSpezio: The Northwest Passage
- The incredible stories of exploration and survival as you dive into the history of uncovering the Northwest Passage, with particular attention to the Franklin Expedition.
Start of our Country Fair – Join us for a fun-filled morning with entertaining games on the Pool Deck.

Enrichment Lecture with Douglas Keen
- As only a historian can, Keeney makes connections and linkages that bring together often-forgotten but essential moments from the 20th and 21st centuries. Categories include I Remember Where I Was When, Great Love Affairs, The Digital Age, Entrepreneurs, The 70s, cultural forces, and more.