2014 China Homeland Tour to Fujian Gutian SWI

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This is a homeland adoption travel of a family from USA, a couple and 4 girls. Their young daughter Maryelena was adopted from Gutian Social Welfare Institute in Gutian, Fujian Province.


This July they revisited China and the adopted girl’s birth place to see where she was born and what her life would have been like in China. They had spent 12 days to travel Beijing, Fuzhou, Gutian, Guilin, Yangshuo, Chengdu and Xian. Below are some pictures of their unforgettable trip.


Take a picture at Mutianyu Great Wall

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In front of Temple of Heaven

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Janell at Forbidden City

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Visit Gutian Social Welfare Institute

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The family in Guilin

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Girls are happy with the lovely “pandas”

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Take a picture at Elephant Trunk Hill

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Arrive in Xian

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In front of Terracotta Warriors and Horses

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A very happy family

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