Thursday, March 6, 2008

Official Travel Itinerary!

Mar 12..Depart Wichita at 7:46am for Chicago...Chicago to Beijing
Mar 13..Arrive in Beijing at 3:05pm (It is Thursday; 13 hours ahead)
Mar 14..Free day for resting, shopping on own, and a Chinese Acrobat Show in the evening
Mar 15..Sightseeing tour to the Great Wall, Forbidden City, and Tiananmen Square
Mar 16..Depart Beijing at 8:05am and fly to Jaida's province of Hefei, Anhui Province
Mar 17..Gotcha Day! 10:00am we meet our Jaida for the first time at our hotel!
Mar 18..Civil Affairs appointment to finalize adoption and visit Jaida's orphanage in afternoon
Mar 19..Visit to Zoo.
Mar 20..Visit to Baogongci.
Mar 21..Get Jaida's passport.
Mar 22..Depart Hefei at 10:50am for Guangzhou.
Mar 23..Sightseeing tour to Chen Family's Temple.
Mar 24..Photo for Jaida's visa and Jaida's medical examination.
Mar 25..Sightseeing tour to Yuntai park.
Mar 26..American consulate appointment.
Mar 27..American consulate interview, take oath, and receive Jaida's passport/visa.
Mar 28..Depart Guangzhou at 8:20am for Hong Kong..Hong Kong to Chicago..Chicago to Wichita.
Mar 28..It is still March 28th. Arrive in Wichita, KS at 5:16pm! Welcome Home Jaida!

3 comments:

Jeanne Bishop said...

Trish,
Your mom sent me the link to your blog. What fun to read all your postings and the journey on which God has taken you.
I will be praying for your safety as you wing your way to China to pick up that cute little girl.
Love and Best Wishes,
Jeanne Bishop

Redmom2005 said...

Trish -

I'm thinking about you!! I know you've got to be going out of your mind right now.....only TWO more days until you get on that plane!! YA HOOOO!!!!!!

Erin DeNicolo

Redmom2005 said...

HAVE A WONDERFUL TRIP!!!! I'll bet you don't get much sleep tonight!!!! Are you soooooo excited, or what?!!!

Erin DeNicolo