After a 19 hours flight my adventure ended today in Hamburg... will be back on one of the ships in April or May and will keep all of you updated wh...

Today was definetly one of the best days of the entire cruise! I went out around 12.30 as I had made a reservation for a swim with the dolphins!!! ...

In Dominica I went again out with Katarina and one of the guest entertainers Philip Hughes. After we discovered that we were docked once more in a ...

We reached Bridgetown early in the morning and had another overnight over there. On the first day I wasn’t able to go out in the afternoon, as I ...

Once we arrived in St. Georges, Grenada, I was picked up by the Scuba Tech Diving Center. They took me from the port to the dive center where we pr...

Katarina and me went out again in Salvador. After a short walk we reached the elevator that would take us for less than 2 Cents to the uptown. The ...

Finally we reached Rio de Janeiro on the 14th of February, to stay there for another 2 overnights. The crew already celebrated Valentine on the 1...

On our way back to the Caribbean we had another overnight in Buenos Aires. We had to skip Montevideo on our way to Buenos Aires, as one of the en...

Today we went back to Puerto Madryn in Argentina. There is nothing much to see in this town, but after 3 days at sea (and for me it were actually 4...

Once AGAIN we stopped for an overnight in Punta Arenas. This time I went to the Ottway Penguine reserve near the city, where you will be able to se...

After 2 more days with “Glacier Sightseeing” in the Chilean Fjords we reached Laguna San Rafael again. The only chance to get out from the vess...

Once more we were docked for an overnight in Punta Arenas. The first day was nearly completely wasted, as we had to participate in a special Bomb D...

Hope you all had a nice new years party. I will write again soon. Some trouble with the internet for the time being and beside another embarkation ...

At 7 am this morning we reached Ushuaia, which is known as the end of the world and is also the most common starting point for excursions to Antarc...

Once again I am impressed by the wonderful nature that we are having around us here in Chile. Today we are anchoring near the famous Laguna San Raf...

Some of you might wonder why I didn’t write anything about Stanley and the Falkland Islands. Well, the reason is that we never went there, as the...

Today we anchored in Punta del Este in Uruguay which can be compared with places like St. Tropez and Monte Carlo. The city is absolutely beautiful....

In Buenos Aires I went out with Mihalea to see the city center of Buenos Aires. Silversea provided us with a free shuttle bus to the Marriott Plaza...

After I couldn’t go out in Itaji and in Santos (my shifts didn’t matched with the schedule of the vessel) we arrived today in Montevideo. What ...

Today we have been in Paraji, which is also situated in Brazil. It is a little bit like Bocca da Valeria, but more crowded and modern. Over there i...

Yesterday we arrived in Rio de Janeiro. The sailing into Rio was really beautiful as we could see the Sugar Loaf mountain and the Copacabana before...

We are still cruising along the Brazilian coast. Today we made a stop in Salvador which is the capital of the district Bahia. The city was once the...

Today we reached Natal in Brazil at around 8 am. As there was a complementary shuttle bus we went out around 9 to see the famous sand dunes that th...

This is already our last day in Manaus, the 3 million habitant city in the middle of the jungle. We arrived here on the 11th of November after we l...

After we stopped yesterday in Santarem, we arrived today in Boca da Valeria, which is a small village close to Santarem. The vessel was anchoring a...

We left Belem yesterday evening and are now on our way to Santarem, Brazil. We were cruising Breves Narrows today, which is the part of the Amazo...

After crossing the equator yesterday night at 23.40 we reached Belem in Brazil, this morning. We were a little bit delayed so that also the tours s...

01.11.2007 Bequia, 3rd time   Today we had nice weather when we came once again to Bequia. And finally I was able to go out and to go for my...

25.10.2007 St. Johns, Anigua   I am back once again. ;) The vessel docked today in Antigua, the 2nd time. It was very nice and again we had ...

We are back in Grand Turk and finally I got the right shift to go out and to discover the island. To be honest it is quiet small, but nice and ther...

Today we reached the most southern point of the USA, Key West in Florida. I thought that they would have at least a big shopping mall, but they als...

Cruise number 2 is finished… we reached finally Fort Lauderdale in Florida. There we disembarked most of our guests and embarked around 170 new g...

Today we reached Grand Turk. I was supposed to go for a dive today, but unfortunately nobody from the diving center sent me an email and now I can�...

13.10.207 Arrival in St. Thomas   Sorry that I didn’t wrote anything in a while, but I was kind of busy. On this cruise we are having a lo...

I am back again. ;) Sorry I didn’t had much time the past few days as I was really tired and I went out quiet often… So, after we sailed away...

At 8 am we reached Bequia, a small island, also situated in the Caribbean. I had to work until noon, but it was good, so that I had some free time ...

After we reached Bridgetown at 5 pm in the evening, the reception team welcomed our new concierge Ronald, who is going to replace Jose for the next...

Yeah, after almost 5 days at sea we are close now to the Caribbean and especially to Barbados. I already got kind of sick on this vessel. I mean si...

The M/v Silver Wind is on it’s way to cross the Atlantic Ocean. Yesterday was our last stop for the next 4 days. We went to the Cape Verde Island...

We are just cruising from our last port Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, to Cape Verde Islands. The past days were really exhausting, as I started to me...

I just came back from my work at the reception. Like always it was a very nice day and I had lots of fun doing my work. The guests over here are re...

23.09.2007 From Vigo to Lisbon Today we have been in Vigo, Spain. It seems to be a nice town, the weather was just great. Not too hot, but the sun...

22.09.2007 On the way to Vigo So, this is my third day on board of the vessel already. The people over here are very nice. Everybody is really, ...

20.09.2007 Embarkation in London I am just sitting at gate B32 of the airport in Hamburg. Waiting for my plane to arrive here. I guess that I have...

I am getting ready to join the Silver Wind on the 20th of September in London. Getting really excited, how people might be over there and hopeing ...

In July 2007 I received an invitation from the head office of Silver Sea Cruises to join the Silver Lab on the Silver Shadow. The Silver Lab is for...