Silversea 2024 – Part 4
Silver Sea – Part 4 I made a publishing error with Part 3, so I am repeating a part of it. This is the final post about our trip. Next week, I will resume posts about AI, healthcare, and technology. ==================================================== On Saturday, September 27, we arrived at Hakodate (pronounced as “Hah-koh-dah-teh”) from Kushiro. The […]
Silversea 2024 – Part 3
Silver Sea – Part 3 On Saturday we arrived at Hakodate (pronounced as “Hah-koh-dah-teh”) from Kushiro. The latest pictures are here. More to come. Once again, I confess I am a poor photographer. If a picture looks great, it is the result of a combination of luck and the amazing camera in the iPhone 15 […]
Silversea 2024 – Part 2
Silver Sea – Part 2 Our journey to Japan continues. We have traversed the Bering Sea and now are crossing the North Pacific Ocean. We will arrive at Kushiro, Japan on Friday, September 27th. As I am writing this it is 2pm on Thursday, September 26. More pics will follow. The latest pictures are here. […]
Silversea 2024 – Part 1
This is a brief update on our trip to Tokyo and Kyoto. It is Friday afternoon (Alaska time zone -1) and we are en route to Kushiro from Kodiak Island. The trip to Kodiak from Sitka included one of the most rough sea I have experienced. Waves were 12 feet high and the wind was […]
Cruise Summary by John R. Patrick
Cruise Summary by John R. Patrick It was time for a break, and the Silver Spirit cruise ship operated by Silversea provided the right solution. The Silver Spirit typically accommodates 500 passengers and 425 crew members. The passengers on the Silver Spirit were 30% American, 25% British, and the rest from a mix from more […]
