| City: | Wuhan |
| Province: | Hubei Prov |
| Month/Year of Travel: | August, 2000 (HOT, HOT, HOT!!! Wuhan lives up to its name as one of the Three Furnaces of China in August...) |
| Travel Route in China: | Beijing, Wuhan, Guangzhou |
| Name of Hotel: | Shangrila Hotel, 700 Jianshe dadao, Wuhan, 430015, Tel: 86 27 8580 6868; Fax: 86 27 8577 6868 |
| Comments about Hotel: | Beautiful, 4 star hotel; great breakfast buffet; helpful staff. |
| Office or Orphanage: | Hubei Province CCAA |
| Sights to See in this city: | Yellow Pagoda; buddhist temples; we asked the local guide to skip the usual jade factory and take us for a ride through the city residential streets and to a silk rug factory and down a lane of lotus flower fields that I will never forget... |
| Baby supplies can be purchased at: | Nearby department stores; walked about two blocks to buy a stroller and baby supplies. |
| Places to eat we liked: | We ate at the hotel mostly; GREAT pizza in their western style bar/restaurant |
| Things you ought to know while staying here: | Good business center for making more copies of adoption documents! |