Travel Information

QIFA PRIMARY SCHOOL

VOLLEYBALL TRAINING PROGRAMME TO CHINA

Zhangzhou

Travel Information

1)     Flight Details:

     28 Nov 2011          Singapore   Q   Xiamen        CA 958        ETD -  0815 hr. / ETA - 1220 hr.

   

     2 Dec 2011             Xiamen   Q   Singapore        CA 957        ETD -  1745 hr. / ETA - 2200 hr.

    

2)     Check-in time at the airport:

Check-in at the counter of Air China Airlines (Terminal 1, Row 10) at 6.00 a.m. on Monday, 28^th November.

    

3)     Arrival time in Singapore:

      Arrive in Singapore Changi Airport at 10.00 pm on Friday, 2^nd December.

4)     Hotel Accommodation:

Fujian Zhangzhou Sports Training Base No. 42, Yan An North Road , Zhangzhou. Tel: 86-596- 2023022

5)     Emergency Contact Numbers

        In case of emergency, please contact :

        Qifa Primary School – General Office  Tel : 67783085  ( Office Hours Only )

   Xiamen Tour Manager -  Ms. Cheng    Tel: 86-1380- 606 2533

 Singapore Tour Manager, Mrs. Heng   (  62502323 / 96346611

6)     International Calls:

        From China,  dial  0065 - (Singapore Tel. No.)

        To call China, dial 019 (SingTel) - 86 – area code - (Tel. No.)

                                dial 018 (StarHub) - 86 – area code - (Tel. No.)

                                dial 021 (M1) - 86 – area code - (Tel. No.)

7)       Our school blog:     http://qifavolleyball.blogspot.com

8)     Weather

  Early Winter, temperature ranges from 15 – 22 degree Celsius

9)   Water:

   Tap water is not safe for drinking.  Complimentary drinking water is provided in hotel  rooms.    

   Mineral water will be provided during outings.

   

10)   No Time Difference between Singapore and China

11)   Currency:

        The Chinese currency is called Renminbi (RMB). The basic unit of Renminbi is the yuan.   The exchange rate is approximately S$1= 5 Yuan. You are advised to change all your Renminbi in Singapore.

12)   Electricity:

Electricity in China is 220V, 50 cycles, AC.  Two-pin sockets and some three-pin sockets are in use.  Although an adapter may be borrowed from the hotel, it is recommended that you bring your own plug adapter.

13)   Packing List

	Clothing (√ )
1	Training Attire ( 6 pcs at least ) -          2 school T-shirts -          2 Qifa volleyball T-shirts -          2 China Volleyball Trip T-shirt		15	2 Souvenirs
			16	Stationeries Pencil case & notebook
2	Long-sleeved shirts / blouses ( 4 - 5 pcs)
3	Pyjamas （2 sets）		17	Travel Journal
4	Jeans/ pants （4 pairs ）		18	Plastic bags（5 pcs – for soiled clothing）
5	Sweater / Windbreaker (with hood)		19	Facial wash
6	Undergarments  ( 6 pcs )		20	Small face towel (optional)
7	Haversack / cap		21	Toothbrush
8	Lip Balm		22	Toothpaste
9	Moisturizer / body lotion ( optional )		23	Disposable rain poncho
10	Thermometer
11	Socks　(4 pairs)
12	Medication  ( where necessary )
13	Tissue paper ( 3 - 4 pkts)
14	Pocket Money   (Not more than RMB1000)
*Things you should NOT bring: ·  Valuable items such as MP3 players, electronic games, jewellery, gold necklaces, earrings, branded watches, etc. ·  Sharp objects in hand luggage – scissors, nail clipper etc.