China/Hong Kong trip

04-05 Oct: Seattle to Seoul
10 Oct: Seoul to Beijing
12 Oct: Tienanmen Square, Forbidden City, Wangfuxing
13 Oct: Walking tour of Central Beijing (with Elaine)
14 Oct: Walking tour of Back Lakes area; Beijing opera (with Elaine)
16 Oct: The Summer Palace
17 Oct: Happy Birthday, Elaine Magil!
18 Oct: Great Wall of China
19-20 Oct: Overnight train to Xi'an
21 Oct: Xi'An - Big Goose Pagoda; Muslim Quarter
22 Oct: Xi'An - Banpo Village; Terracotta Warriors; overnight train to Chongqing
23 Oct: Chongqing; board Yangtze River cruise boat "Three Kingdoms"
23-26 Oct: Yangtze River cruise (Chongqing - Yicheng)
26 Oct: Three Gorges Dam (Yicheng); bus to Wuhan; flight to Shanghai
27 Oct: Shanghai - The Bund; China Sex Culture Museum; Nanjing Road; Pudong
28 Oct: Shanghai - The French Concession; Renmin Park (People's Square); Shanghai Museum; Yu Gardens
29 Oct: Hangzhou - Leifeng Pagoda
30 Oct: Hangzhou - Biking; West Lake; Yellow Dragon Cave Park
31 Oct: Hangzhou - Biking; Lingyin Temple
01 Nov: Hangzhou - China National Tea Museum; train to Shaoxing
02 Nov: Walking tour of Shaoxing - Fushen Park; city square
03 Nov: Shaoxing - Orchid Pavilion; Canal boat ride; historic district walk; Night market
04 Nov: Shaoxing - KTV
05 Nov: Flight to Shenzhen; Light rail to Hong Kong; Victoria Peak/Tram
06 Nov: Hong Kong - Lantau Island; Po Lin Monastery; Night market
07 Nov: Hong Kong - Sai Kung
08 Nov: Hong Kong to Seoul