"We
witness a miracle every time a child enters into life. But those
who make their journey home across time & miles, growing within
the hearts of those who wait to love them, are carried on the
wings of destiny, and placed among us by God's very own hands."
~ Kristi Larson
OUR ITINERARY
Monday, June 11
Leave for China – Orlando to LA to Beijing (24 hours!)
Tuesday, June 12
Still flying…
Wednesday, June 13
Arrive in Beijing at 5:20 am
Go to Shepherd’s Field Orphanage in Tianjin
Stay at The Inn of Eight Happinesses
Thursday, June 14
Shepherd’s Field Orphanage
Friday, June 15
Shepherd’s Field Orphanage
Fly to Hong Kong to meet Nai Nai & Grandad, and the rest of our
travel group
Stay at the Regal Kowloon Hotel
Saturday, June 16
Tour Hong Kong
Sunday, June 17 - Happy Father’s Day!!!
Tour Hong Kong
Fly to Changsha, Hunan Province
Stay at the Dolton Hotel
Monday, June 18
BABY JENNA DAY!!! (9:30 am at the Registration
Office)
Family Bonding
Tuesday, June 19
Complete Adoption Registration and Notarization Paperwork at the
Registration Office
Family Bonding
Wednesday, June 20
Visit local department store and/or Martyr’s Park in morning
Family Bonding/Shopping in afternoon
Thursday, June 21
Visit the Embroidery Factory and/or the park in the morning
More family bonding and shopping time in the afternoon
Receive our notary paperwork
Friday, June 22
Receive registration certificates and Jenna’s Chinese passport
Jenna’s first plane ride – fly from Changsha to Guangzhou,
Guangdong Province
Stay at The White Swan Hotel
Saturday, June 23
Jenna’s medical exam and visa photo
Prepare paperwork for the US Consulate appointment
Sunday, June 24
Rest, shop, tour
Monday, June 25
Consulate appointment
Rest, shop, tour
Tuesday, June 26
Take an oath at the US Consulate
Receive Jenna’s Visa to enter the US
Wednesday, June 27
Fly home – 26 hours!
Guangzhou - Hong Kong – LA - Las Vegas - Orlando
Jenna becomes a US citizen when we touch ground in Los Angeles.
Thursday, June 28
Arrive in Orlando at 6:00 am and drive home to Jenna’s new
house! |