Sailing in the South Pacific to Aitutaki, Cook Islands.

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?

We are sailing from Papette, Tahiti, to Aitutaki, Cook Islands.

10:15 Destination Lecture with Chris Mcpherson: “Aitutaki: A Quiet Jewel of the South Pacific”.
Join Chris for an exploration into the history, culture, and cuisine of Aitutaki, alongside some destination knowledge to fully immerse yourself with this port of call.

12:15 Super Bowl: NFL Playoffs: Super Bowl LX: NFL Blitz
1:00 Super Bowl: NFL Playoffs: Super Bowl LX: NBC Pre-Game Coverage
1:30 Super Bowl: NFL Playoffs: Super Bowl LX: Seattle Seahawks v. New England Patriots

Dinner was pizza at the Pool Deck Grill on Deck 10.

9:15 Captain’s Welcome Cocktail Reception
Captain Johannes Tysse welcomes all guests and introduces the Senior Officers of Silver Dawn followed by Showtime Showtime! Silversea Proudly Presents:

“The Piano Man” with Headline Entertainer Tom Seals
Your favorite songs from your favorite piano men…think Billy Joel, Ray Charles, Elton John and maybe some Jerry Lee Lewis!