The Tallahassee Community Chorus

"Beijing International Choral Festival"

is Currently on Location: FL, USA

July 8 - 18, 2007

"What's Up From China"

A Daily Blog of our activities and photos!

Saturday, July 7th - Monday, July 9th

NEXT STOP BEIJING! Excitement can't even express the mood as over 50 of the 113 travelers gathered with family

and friends in the parking lot of Books-A-Million over an hour before departure.

Little did we know....NEXT STOP BEIJING...NOT!

5 Hours to Orlando...of course, stopping in Wildwood

2.5 Hours to Chicago or Washington, DC

14 Hours to Beijing,,,OOPS! Storms closed the airport!

5.5 Hours waiting on the tarmac in "Tsietsin Yung, or something like that" - United Airlines

120 miles S of Beijing

30 minute flight to Beijing...WE FINALLY MADE IT!

oops...1 more hour to the hotel on 3 busses...enjoy our journey with us...