2026 World Cruise
January 6 - May 27, 2026
Saturday, May 9, 2026 – At Sea sailing from Walvis Bay to Luanda, Angola
Where in the World Are We?
We are sailing from Walvis Bay, Namibia, to Luanda, Angola.
10:15 Destination Lecture with Chris McPherson: “Colonial Facades, Congested Streets, and Coastal Views: Luanda Unpacked“
Join Chris, our destination speaker, for an exploration into the history, culture and cuisine of Luanda, Namibia.
11:15 Enrichment Lecture with Prof Neil Millar: “Golf’s surprising history: rules and referees”
Golf’s earliest rules (from 1744) were simple and concise but are now notoriously detailed and complex, dealing with incidents both unusual and absurd.
2:00 Enrichment Lecture with Col. David King, OBE: “Secret Intelligence Across the Atlantic”
Discover how secret intelligence countered the Axis at sea and admire the work of some unlikely war-winners.
2:00 Enrichment Lecture with Col. David King, OBE: “Secret Intelligence Across the Atlantic”.
Discover how secret intelligence countered the Axis at sea and admire the work of some unlikely war-winners.
3:00 Enrichment Lecture with Scott Cutler: “The Rapid Rise of AI Part 2: Beyond Chat, AI that can Hear, See, Speak and Reason”.
Explore AI’s astonishing leaps in 2024 & 2025, from lifelike interactions and advanced automation to trillion-dollar tech giants redefining the future.
Dinner was in The Alantide Restaurant.
HAPPY LATIN VIBES
Akos is a uniquely charismatic figure on stage with a powerful saxophone sound and a repertoire that shows his skill in many different musical styles and genres.
As for his background, he is Hungarian born in former Yugoslavia, now living in Holland.
His versatility as an instrumentalist developed during the many years he played classical music while also engaging in Balkan folk, Hungarian gypsy music and jazz. His style today could be defined as easy listening jazz that is influenced by folk melodies and Latin rhythms.
