China

November 2010

Our Itinerary:

Beijing (3 days)
    Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City
    The Great Wall of China (Badaling area)
    Temple of Heaven
    Ming's Tomb & The Sacred Way
    Summer Palace
    Beijing Zoo

Xi'an (2 days)
    Terra-cotta Warriors & Horses
    Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
    Xi'an City Wall

Shanghai (2 days)
    Yu-yuan Market & Chinese Tea Ceremony
    Yu Garden
    The Bund & Yangpu River

(click the cities for pictures)

What an amazing trip.  We went through IACE tour group on Kadena AFB and couldn't have asked for a better trip.

If you want to see and learn about the last 10 years of China's history, visit Shanghai.
If you want to see and learn about the last 100 years of China's history, visit Beijing.
If you want to see and learn about the last 1000 years of China's history, visit Xi'an.

Our guides:  Obara, Yuki, and Paul

The tour group.