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Voyage Blog: 50th Anniversary
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50th Anniversary Voyage Sea Olympics!
These are the games that test the skill, savvy, speed and strength of men and women, boys and girls. These are the SAS Sea Olympics. With their war paint applied […]
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu Inspires SAS Voyagers Young and Old
Just hours before leaving South Africa, the Fall 2013 voyage’s shipboard community received a special guest speaker: Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Long a friend, and staunch supporter, of Semester at Sea, […]
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Student Photo Gallery: Ghana
Akwaaba! The ships time in Ghana allowed students to get a deeper sense of Africa as students explored the history, nature, food, music, and pace of this welcoming country. Below […]
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Global Mamas is Changing Women's Lives in Ghana
Global Mamas is a non-profit and fair trade organization that helps women in Africa to become economically independent through the production and sales of their traditional handicraft. As part of […]
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Student Photo Gallery: Morocco
There is an allure to Morocco. Perhaps it is the beautiful Moorish designs in its buildings and mosaic tiles that add a splash of color to the cities, or the […]
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Founders Day: Celebrating 50 Years of Shipboard Education
On October 22, 1963, the first voyage of Semester at Sea, then known as the University of Seven Seas, set sail out of New York City on a journey around […]
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Fall 2013 Voyagers wear the world for Founders Week
Everyone who leaves their Semester at Sea voyage always wants to take a little piece of it with them. For many of us that’s our SAS voyage gear. They’ve kept […]
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Moroccan Desert Camel Trek: An Experience Not Easily Forgotten
Students ventured across the High-Atlas Mountains of North Africa, through sun-baked rock and lush green palm groves on a remarkable journey that few get to experience. They spent a moonless […]
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Student Photo Gallery: Portugal and Spain
The Fall 2013 voyage just completed the first month of 115 days at sea by saying farewell to Europe with final stops in the beautiful and historic countries of Portugal […]
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Capturing the Essence of Lisbon through Art
Lisbon has a long tradition of ceramic arts derived from multiple cultural roots. Prof. Anne Simpkins brought her mixed media art class to the Jerónimos Monastery in Lisbon, built in […]
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Student Photo Gallery: Ireland
Ireland is known as the Emerald Isle for a good reason: hardly anywhere that SAS Fall 2013 voyagers traveled to was missing rolling green hills. Ireland is the third largest island […]
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Semester at Sea Library Celebrates 50 years
Over the past 50 years Semester at Sea’s library has grown into one of the largest floating resource centers. Open day and night, the library aboard the MV Explorer gives […]
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Student Photo Gallery: Germany, France, Belgium
Fall 2013 Semester at Sea students are exploring Europe in a whirlwind while simultaneously capturing each culture through their own experiences and photos. Ranging in experiences both urban and rural, […]
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Semester at Sea Visits Peace Village International
Semester at Sea participants spent part of a day at a remarkable camp in Oberhausen, Germany. Friedensdorf, or Peace Village in English, provides medical help to children from all over the world […]
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SAS 50th Anniversary Online Store Just Launched
In celebration of Semester at Sea’s 50th anniversary, we have launched an online store that features a set of unique collectible items in limited supply. Visit the store for special […]