March 29, 2026 – 3rd Day at Sea sailing to Singapore

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 Bali, Indonesia, to Singapore.

10:15 Enrichment Lecture with Robyn Ratcliffe: “Hollywood Scandals That Rocked Tinseltown”.
From forbidden romances and dramatic court cases to career-ending scandals

2:00 Enrichment Lecture with Mike Spence: “Social Media – love it or hate it, it is here to stay”.
Facebook, TikTok, Snapchat, Twitter/X, YouTube – they are a part of modern life. This talk will look at the evolution of social media, its strengths, and weaknesses.

3:00 Enrichment Lecture with Prof Samuel Edelman: “All for a Cup of Tea!”.
The global conflicts created by one of the world’s favorite beverages.

6:00 Silver Dawn Choir performance with World Cruise Ambassador Eleanor.
Come and support your fellow guests of the Silver Dawn Choir as they present a short selection of the music they have been working on.

6:30 Exclusive Sundowner Cocktail Party

7:15 “Singaporean Flavors” Dinner in La Terrazza.

“SECRET DESIRE”
WITH HEADLINE ENTERTAINER TIAN JIANG

Praised by the Los Angeles Times as “An exquisite performance”.

Born in China at the end of the Cultural Revolution, Tian’s secret desire to become a concert pianist will come alive on stage through music ranging from Shanghai Dream to Chopin and Rachmaninoff, as well as Frank Sinatra’s “My Way”.