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| Former Somersworth mayor, Lincoln Soldati, at the Great Wall of China. (courtesy photo) |
SOMERSWORTH -
The Greater Somersworth Chamber of Commerce has announced
that it is extending the China trip reservation deadline to Friday, November
30. At that time, the trip deposit of $300 per person is due with the final
payment due December 17.
The nine-day, seven-night trip departs early next spring on
Tuesday, March 27, 2013 and returns on April 4. The all-inclusive price for the
journey is $2,300 per person, based on double occupancy and includes round-trip
bus transportation from Portsmouth to JFK Airport in New York; round-trip
international and domestic airfare, taxes included; 5-star and 4-star hotels;
three full meals each day; English-speaking tour guides; and admission tickets
to all the scheduled tourist attractions. Tours include Beijing, Shanghai, the
Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City, Tian en Mien Square, a tea plantation,
and a silk factory.
Travelers must have a passport that is good through October
2013. For anyone interested in taking this trip with other local travelers,
there will be an information session held on Thursday, November 8 at 6:30 p.m.
in the Somersworth City Hall. Attendance at the information session is open to
anyone interested in learning more about this adventurous trip to China. For
more information, contact the Somersworth Chamber at 603-692-7175 or visit the
Chamber's website to download the brochure and directions to the information session
at www.somersworthchamber.com.
