Hello all from Beijing!!! I finally found wifi!! A bit of a communications issue. No internet in the rooom at the hotel but wifi in the lobby, so here I am!! Here's the trip so far. I will download some of my photos tonight and post them to my blog tomorrow. I hope all is well. Friday, September 09, 2011 - 11:00 PM Well, I made it safely in Beijing. After a smooth and relatively painless flight from Vancouver, 11 hours, a few bad movies, and lots of crosswords later we touched down in the collosal Beijing airport. The upgrade to the exit row was well worthwhile, heaps of leg room. Slowly got through customs, baggage claim and into the huge line for a taxi and I was off on the massive freeway system to downtown
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