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Thursday, May 3, 2007

Our Itinerary for China





I finally have a moment to let everyone know about our trip. Here is how the schedule will go.




  1. May 10th- we leave GB at 8am and fly to Chicago. We catch our next flight at 12:30 and arrive in Beijing at 3pm on May 11th. WOW- what a long flight! So, do I let Matt suffer alone or do I help out? Do I buy the less drowsy Dramamine or not? Sure, he will have a peaceful flight there, but what about the flight back home?


  2. May 12th- sightseeing tour to the Great Wall, Forbidden City, and Tian An Men Square


  3. May 13th- flying to Guangzhou (the province Maya is in)


  4. May 14th-going to the Civil Affairs office to pick up Maya !!!!


  5. May 15th-lots of paperwork and shopping


  6. May 16th- sightseeing to Chen Family Temple


  7. May 17th- sightseeing tour to Six Banyan Trees


  8. May 18th- Free Day


  9. May 19th- tour to Zhong Shan Memeorial Hall


  10. May 20th-visit Yun Tai Garden


  11. May 21st- tour to the zoo


  12. May 22nd- get Maya's passport, and do more paperwork


  13. May 23rd- get Maya's visa picture taken, and a medical exam for her is done


  14. May 24th- appt at the American Consulate


  15. May 25th- we go to the AC for an interview and pick up Maya's visa


  16. May 26th- we will get a million hugs from our boys that we missed sooooo MUCH!!!! We leave Guangzhou at 9:30am, fly through Hong Kong, and arrive in GB, WI at 5:24pm

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