FIVE YEARS DOWN THE TRACK...

In November 2004 we started the journey to bring a baby home from China ... five years later, in October 2009, we met Isobel Pingqin.
Our little livewire known as Izzy.

Sunday, October 4, 2009

What will we be doing each day?

  • Tues 13 Oct - Flying Sydney to Hong Kong. Taking Ben to Disneyland and staying in HK for 3 nights.
  • Fri 16 Oct - Meet up with two other families from our batch at HK airport and all travel together to Nanchang.
  • Sun 18 Oct - Our guide will take us around the local area to visit shops to stock up on baby needs.
  • Mon 19 Oct - Izzy arrives
  • Tues 20 Oct - Formalising the adoption
  • Wed 21 Oct - We will be going to Leping County which is where Izzy was born, and visiting the orphanage she was first taken to
  • Fri 23 Oct - We get Izzy's Chinese passport
  • Sat 24 Oct- We fly from Nanchang into Shanghai
  • Mon 26 Oct - Medical examinations for Izzy by the Australian Consulate in Shanghai
  • Thurs 28 Oct - Obtain Izzy's Australian Visa
  • Fri 29 Oct - Fly out of Shanghai to Sydney
  • Sat 30 Oct - arrive home Saturday morning

There is also a fair bit of sight seeing that our guide will take us on, showing us various cultural places in both Nanchang and Shanghai.

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