In Beijing

We arrived in Beijing as scheduled at 9:35 pm China time on Friday, July 18, 2008, very tired after 27 hours and short naps on the planes. We also lost 12 hours do to the difference in time zones. Three of the six families in our travel group met up in Detroit Airport, Another family joined us in Toyoko, and we met the six family Saturday morning. We slept about five hours before touring all day Saturday, July 19. We visited Tian An Men Square, Forbidden City and Great Wall.



Sunday morning at 7:30 am we met our van for ride to airport. Our flight left 10:35 am for Zhengzhou.