Finally ! Today we received the long awaited TA (Travel Approval) for China.

K&T sent us a letter notifying us the good news; our trip to China is definitive scheduled for the 17th of March 2006, we will return with Roselyn on the 31st of March. Karen will go to the Chinese Consulate in The Hague to arrange for the necessary the visa for our travel.

On the 14th, we are expected to attend a so-called travel information gathering. On this gathering all future adoptive parents traveling on the 17th will receive detailed additional information and itenary concerning our travel and the necessary local Chinese transfer procedures.

We will be traveling with the carrier China southern Airlines.
Leaving for China on 17 March
(18:50) Schiphol (Amsterdam) to Beijing - Flight number: CZ346

Returning to Amsterdam on 31 March
(13:20) Beijing to (17:00) Schiphol (Amsterdam) - Flight number: CZ345