My "Tango Lessons" excursion was mostly a tour. We started by visiting a local artist in the La Boca neighborhood. I recognized the name of the neighborhood as it hosts a famous Argentinian soccer team, Boca Juniors. As it turned out, the artist, Marjan Grum, was only two blocks from the stadium. He lives in … Continue reading Lessons

Buenos Aires is a proper city - over 3 million in the city, 15 million in the metro area. While the port does have a cruise passenger terminal, it does not have dedicated cruise ship piers. Once again, we are sharing space with containers. We have to take a shuttle bus to/from the terminal. Cruise … Continue reading Rooftop Asado

We had five full buses go see the tango show the night we arrived in Buenos Aires. I think it's so many because 400 are flying home tomorrow. The Michelangelo theater is a converted warehouse from 100+ years ago, but the stage fit perfectly. Please excuse the pictures and video. My phone is not set … Continue reading Sudden Tango

So last night the pastry team (read as "deserts") put on a show after dinner. Bon bons, macaroons, cookies... oh, my. Only the First Table Crepes and Pudding There were five other tables. I'll have to skip two meals tomorrow AND walk a mile in the morning. The ship employs six chefs to only make … Continue reading Chocolate Evening

The electrical outlet situation is easier on the Silver Moon than the Silver Whisper. The Whisper is an older ship, so cabins had mostly European / Italian outlets (Silversea's original owners were Italian). The Moon is only a year or two old, thus it has US, European, UK and USB outlets. Much more flexible - … Continue reading Outlets and Trivia