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Trip to China
Itinerary | December 8 | December 9 | Gotcha Day!December 11 | December 12 | December 13  December 14 December 15December 16 December 17 December 18 December 19  |    December 20 December 21

OUR ITINERARY!

December 6
Fly to Chicago and spend the night.

December 7
Leave Chicago for Hong Kong.

December 8
Arrive in Hong Kong Stay at the Regal Kowloon Hotel.

December 9
Shop/Tour in Hong Kong.

December 10
Leave Hong Kong for Nanchang. Receive Sarah Joy at the Provincial Registration Office…GOTCHA!! And celebrate our wedding anniversary! Stay at the Galactic Peace International Hotel.


December 11
Adoption Registration, Notarization, and apply for her passport.

December 12
Rest or tour or shop.

December 13
Rest or tour or shop.

December 14
Receive notarized adoption documents.

December 15
Receive Sarah Joy’s passport and Registration Certificate.

December 16
Leave Nanchang for Guangzhou. Stay at White Swan Hotel.
Celebrate Sarah Joy's 1st Birthday!!

December 17
Rest or shop (hmmm…I wonder which one we will choose?)

December 18
Sarah Joy’s visa physical and visa photo.

December 19
Group meeting

December 20
Appt. with the U.S. Consulate.

December 21
Take oath at the U.S. Consulate.

December 22
Leave Guangzhou and fly to Hong Kong . Fly from Hong Kong to Chicago . Fly from Chicago to Atlanta . We are home!!...Merry Christmas!!




 

This is where we will post our daily journal and pictures of our trip, including “Gotcha Day!" . . . the day we finally hold our daughter for the first time!



“Pack your bags. You are bound for an exciting destination to the far east."
-Michael’s fortune cookie the night we told my parents we were planning to adopt from China.

“You will have a pleasant trip.”
-Michael’s fortune cookie exactly one month later.












 

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