Sunday, January 17, 2010

Travel Itinerary

We have it! In my heart, I knew that we were going to get to hold Ladybug for the first time on the 25th and I was exactly right! She'll also be 11 months old that day.

Jan. 21 - Leave DFW Airport at 10:10 am

Jan. 22 - Arrive in Beijing at 9:30 pm

Jan. 23 - Sightseeing - The Great Wall and the old Beijing area. Tour the Hutong's ancient narrow streets by rickshaw. Evening - Watch the Chinese Acrobatic Show *Wow, busy day*

Jan. 24 - Leave Beijing and fly to Wuhan. We're staying at the Poly White Rose Hotel through Jan. 29

Jan. 25 - GOTCHA DAY! We'll meet her in the morning! Shopping and then Skype with the grandparents in the evening!

Jan. 26 - Paperwork. Fumble around learning to be parents. =)

Jan. 27 - Sightseeing - Yellow Crane Tower

Jan. 28 - Sightseeing - The East Lake Park or Hubei Provincial Museum. More Paperwork.

Jan. 29 - Pick up Ladybug's passport! Leave Wuhan for Guangzhou. We're staying at the Riverside Hotel until Feb. 4...which means no Barbie for me. *sniffle*

Jan. 30 - Ladybug gets American passport photos taken and medical examination.

Jan. 31 - Free time

Feb. 1 - Visa appt with the U.S. Consulate General 9:30

Feb. 2 - Free time

Feb. 3 - Pick up Visa and Celebration Ceremony

Feb. 4 - Flying Home Sweet Home. We'll be arriving the same day at 3:35 pm.

1 comment:

maat890 said...

Have fun on the "trip". You will LOVE the acrobat show if you see the same one we did.
How exciting that you will get her on the 25th.
We can't wait to see pictures of y'all holding her for the first time and getting to know each other. Try to relax and enjoy it all.

The Tomaseks