So I'm going to split up the Kennedy Tour by country. If you want every single little detail, talk to my mom! She's always thrilled to pull out pictures and relive it all! While Mom, Dad, and Doug were here, I took very few holidays from work and went to meet up with the fam whenever I could, and it worked out really well. They first arrived in Beijing, so I took a long weekend off and flew down. We saw the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, the Empress's Palace and various other things. We booked guided tours for most of this, which was really nice, although expensive (for Chinese standards, anyways). I think it was worth it to not have to deal with finding transportation, etc. not knowing any Chinese. The
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