Our Itinerary for the trip

With just two weeks before our trip, our itinerary is set, we are beginning to pack and the excitment level increased each day.

Dec.7, 2006: Leave Portland at noon, for the long, long flight to Tokyo, then on to Beijing.
Dec.8 ,2006: Kathy will pick you up at the airport and send you to the hotel.
De.9,2006: Sightseeing to visit Tian Anmen Sqaure, Forbidden City, Summer Palace.
Dec.10,2006: Sightseeing to The Great Wall, Ming Tombs, visit Silk Factory .
Dec.11,2006: Shopping to Yaxiu Market , Beijing Pearl Market for souvenir etc. and watch Peking Opera at night.
Dec.12,2006: Visit China Center of Adoption Affairs. Jeff to airplane museum. Watch Acrobatics Show.
Dec.13,2006: Sightseeing to Temple of Heaven, Hutong Tour; walking around the back sea area.
Dec.14,2006: Sightseeing to see Panda Bear, Beijing Zoo, Beihai Park;
Dec.15,2006: Go leave for Hefei. Walking in the area around the hotel.
Dec.16,2006: Visit the area of the village that Meng was fostered.
Dec.17,2006: Visit an ancient town near Hefei.
Dec.18,2006: Visit the Hefei orphanage for half day. Walking to the department store and the shopping street nearby the hotel;
Dec.19,2006: Sightseeing to the Lord Bao’s Temple, Lord Bao’s Tomb. The local guide will pick up the two boys at the airport in Guangzhou;
Dec.20,2006: Leave Hefei for Guangzhou, meet up with Ben and Adam.
Dec.21,2006: Sightseeing to Six Banyan Temple, Guangdong Folk and Art Museum;
Dec.22,2006: Shopping to walking shopping street; Jewelry Market Shopping;
Dec.23,2006: White Clouds Park, White Clouds Mountains, visit new US Consulate area;
Dec.24,2006: Free Day on the island;
Dec.25,2006: Chirstmas Day celebration;
Dec.26,2006: Leave Guangzhou for HK by train.
Dec.27,2006: Hong Kong, staying at friend's home.
Dec.28,2006: Hong Kong sightseeing
Dec.29,2006: Leave Hong Kong at 8:45am, arrive home, same day at 6:55am NW flt #6
SLEEPING FOR DAYS!