China is 12 hours ahead
4/9 Leave Akron/Canton for Chicago (United flight #7203 6:00am to 6:30am) Leave Chicago for Beijing (United flight #851 12:43pm to 3:00pm)
4/10 Arrive in Beijing at 3:00pm and head to Holiday Inn Downtown http://www.holidayinn.com/
4/11 Touring - Great Wall and Ming Tombs
4/12 Touring - Tianamen Square, Forbidden City, and acrobat show (?)
4/13 Leave Beijing for Chongqing (Air China flight CA 1419, 7:20am to 10:15am) Stay at Golden Resources Hotel http://www.grhotel.cn/
GOTCHA DAY! 5:30pm
4/14 Paperwork in morning then walk to registration office and notary to complete adoption. She is ours in the eyes of China!
4/15 Shopping for baby supplies today and waiting on paperwork
4/16 Half-day morning trip to Chongqing zoo to see the pandas
4/17 Half-day tour of CiQiKou - old town
4/18 Half-day tour to Chao Tian Men (where 2 rivers meet) and the People's Hall
4/19 Receive adoption registration certificat, notary paperwork, and passport. Group photo and packing
4/20 Leaving Chongqing for Guangzhou (China Southern flight CZ3406, 10:40am to 12:20pm) Stay at Victory Hotel www.vhotel.com/gdvhen
4/21 Chloe's visa physical and visa photo taken. Meet to prepare paperwork for consulate appt.
4/22 Paperwork delivered to U.S. Consulate
4/23 Receive U.S. visa for Chloe at conclusion of oath ceremony
4/24 Leave Guangzhou for Beijing (China Air flight CA 1330, 9:30am to 12:25pm) Leave Beijing for Chicago (United flight #850 4:10pm to 4:21pm - Chicago time) Leave Chicago for Akron/Canton (United flight #7131 7:50pm to 10:07pm)
Welcome Home Chloe!
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