• Lacey TravelsNorth Pacific PassageTraveler
    The latitude/longitude we will cross the International Date Line
    Bread decorationCeremonial start - cracking of the eggsThe Captain's proclamationOfficers ready to jump in the poolWet...and now for the yellow spotting

    Domain of the Golden Dragon Ceremony

    August 25, 2019, Bering Sea ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C

    This ceremony was held exactly 12 hours before we cross the International Dateline and officially lose a day. Tonight we go to bed on Sunday and wake up on Tuesday. The Captain, Anders Steen, read a proclamation and 4 of the officers jumped into the pool in full uniform. Guests were daubed in a yellow spot (we passed on that).Read more