DSU Travel Club

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DSU Travel Club

• China 2002
• Final Plans

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Passports

• All passports are in hand

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Gifts

• Gifts for students
• Gifts for strangers
• Gift exchange

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Visas

• All visas are in hand
• Who has yet to pay for visa?

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Food

• 50 for food

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Weather in China
May 13 Cloudy   70F   59F May 14
Rain / Thunder 70F   59F May 15
Scattered Showers 70F   60F May 16
Mostly Cloudy 72F   60F May 17 Mostly
Cloudy 72F   61F
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Release Forms

• In Hand
• Lynda
• Serina
• Craig
• Jordan
• Barbara

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Itinerary

• Shanghai 13th 16th
• Suzhou 17th
• Hanghou 18th 19th
• Xian 20th 21st

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Travel Schedule

• Sioux Falls China 12th _at_ 700
• Shanghai Xian 19th _at_ 1500 (Train)
• 17 hours
• Arrive Xian 20th _at_ 830
• Xian Shanghai 21st _at_ ??
• Shanghai Sioux Falls 22nd _at_ 1000

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Hotels

• Shanghai 13th 17th
• Hanghou 18th
• Train 19th
• Xian 20th
• Shanghai 21st

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Clothing 9 Days

• Sample List
• Shirts 5
• T-shirts 9
• Socks 9
• Pants 4
• Undies 9
• Shorts 5
• Tennis shoes 1

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Packing Clothes

• Take basics only
• Nothing fancy
• Shorts for day and jeans for night
• One suitcase
• One carryon
• Book or computer bag
• Rain gear?

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Essential

• Bar Soap
• Hand Cleanser
• Toilet Paper
• Aspirin with caffeine
• Band aids

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Essentials

• Copy of passport
• ATM card
• Gifts for new friends
• Extra film 4 rolls
• Single dollar bills
• Old tennis shoes
• Mylanta or other stomach meds

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Essentials

• Earplugs
• Plane snacks
• Water for plane
• Phone cards not important
• Cheap watch
• Clock for room
• Books for reading on plane and train

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Essentials

• Cards for train and plane
• Writing pen
• Extra batteries for camera and CD
• CD player and disks
• No laptops
• Lysol
• Screw-top bottles

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Essentials

• Voltage adaptors
• Blistex
• Fun Stuff - magazines, crosswords
• Chewing gum
• Slippers plane
• Wear long pants, short sleeves, jacket

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Essentials

• Diarrhea treatment
• Infection treatment
• Sun block
• Dark glasses
• Medical information
• Name tags on your bags

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Essentials

• Scented cotton balls
• Dog Tags
• Brightly colored ribbon
• Type or written address labels
• Aromatherapy for light bulbs
• Fannypack

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Essentials

• Zip-Lock Bags
• Febreeze
• Sun hat or knitted cap
• Toothbrush, toothpaste, floss
• Razor, blades, shaving cream/oil
• Comb and/or hairbrush
• Shampoo

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Essentials

• Deodorant
• Bar soap container
• Nail clippers
• Mirror (Plexiglas)