{"id":10568,"date":"2023-12-31T14:11:46","date_gmt":"2023-12-31T13:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.china-roads.fr\/?p=10568"},"modified":"2025-08-26T20:47:36","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T19:47:36","slug":"sara-and-her-family-hainan-tour-in-the-land-of-our-ancestors-5-days-december-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.china-roads.com\/reviews\/sara-and-her-family-hainan-tour-in-the-land-of-our-ancestors-5-days-december-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Sara and her family &#8211; Hainan Tour: In the land of our ancestors (5 days) &#8211; December 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00ab\u00a0I wanted to thank you again.<\/p>\n<div>We&rsquo;re leaving Wenchang today to go to Sanya.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>We were able to meet up with the families on both sides.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The driver was very kind and helped us contact the various people.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>For my father&rsquo;s family, we had to go to the Han association, then to the town hall.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It was very epic, and we didn&rsquo;t think we&rsquo;d make it.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>But we were finally able to meet up with relatives.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It was very moving.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>They had photos of us (the family from France) hanging in their living room.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It&rsquo;s quite strange to see our photos in the homes of strangers on the other side of the world.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>On my mother&rsquo;s side, it was easier.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>They were waiting for us, and we had lunch together.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>We were all very happy to see each other and meet up after all these years (my mother had only been back once, in 1985).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>So, let me tell you, a lot has changed!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>That&rsquo;s the news.\u00a0\u00bb<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00ab\u00a0I wanted to thank you again. 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