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In China
May 2-4  |  May 5  Gotcha Day!  |  May 7  |  May 8  |  May 9  |  May 10  |  May 11  |  May 12  |  May 13  |  May 14  |  May 15  |  May 16  |  May 17  |  May 18  |  May 19

"Risk more than others think is safe. Care more than others think is wise. Dream more than others think is practical. Expect more than others think is possible."
~Claude T. Bissell


OUR ITINERARY

Wednesday – May 2
Depart for Beijing

Thursday – May 3
Full day of travel

Friday – May 4
Arrive in Beijing

Saturday – May 5
Adoption agency orientation in the morning; Beijing acrobatic show in the evening

Sunday – May 6 - GOTCHA DAY
Travel to Lanzhou, Gansu
Meet Quinn for the 1st Time!


Monday, May 7
Adoption registration and notary interview at the Civil Affairs Office

Tuesday, May 8
Shopping with Quinn to get him new clothes, sneakers & any needed supplies for the remainder of our trip

Wednesday, May 9
Sightseeing in Gansu

Thursday, May 10
Sightseeing Gansu

Friday, May 11
Travel to Guangzhou (this is where the U.S. Consulate is located)

Saturday, May 12
Visa paperwork check (for Quinn)
Quinn’s medical exam

Sunday, May 13 - Happy Mother’s Day!
Free day – shopping for gifts to bring home

Monday, May 14
TB result check in the morning
Sightseeing in the afternoon

Tuesday, May 15
Free day – shopping for gifts to bring home

Wednesday, May 16
Free day – shopping for gifts to bring home

Thursday, May 17
Quinn’s Visa appointment
U.S. Consulate appointment for oath-taking ceremony

Friday, May 18
Pick up Quinn’s Visa
Take train from Guangzhou to Hong Kong

Saturday, May 19
Special SURPRISE for Quinn!

Sunday, May 20
Fly HOME! Quinn becomes a U.S. Citizen!

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