
The group and hosts collect at the airport in their transportation
for the next week: a motorhome. |

The first stop of the trip is the California seacoast in Santa Cruz. |

The four male students pose for a picture. |

Dean Paschall, the executive director for GEA-China, is leading the
group and gives an overview of the area. |

Organizing for the trip. |

Three students give the group a Tai Chi demonstration. |

View from Santa Cruz. There were an unusually large number of sea
birds flying ove the ocean. |

Local fishmen try to beat the sea birds in catching fish. |

The next stop is a local farmer's market. |

Patty Kennedy introduces the "artichoke." |

Artichokes are not known in China. |

They are also interested in pumpkins and Halloween. |

The hotel has a wonderful view of Monterey... |

... day and night. |

Fisherman's Wharf in Monterey. |

Buying the first postcards. |

Fisherman's Wharf is a very popular dining and shopping area. |

Dinner is served.... |

The first meal in the United States is seafood served on the water.
How do you say "halibut" in Chinese? |

One student gives a toast to the group. |