Charlotte's Amazing DC Adventure! 🌟
November 11-17, 2025 - ASIS&T Conference Trip with Apa!
👧 Hi! I'm Charlotte!
"I'm 8 years old and I'm going on the BEST trip ever to Washington DC with my Apa! We're going to see dinosaurs, space rockets, pandas, and even where the President lives! Come explore with me!"🛫Day 1: Flying to America
Nov 11 (Tue)
- Take the big airplane from Incheon Airport!
- Watch movies and eat airplane food
- Land in Newark and stay at airport hotel
- Dream about all the fun tomorrow!
💡 Fun Fact: We'll cross the International Date Line - it's like time travel!
🏛️Day 2: DC History Tour - Monuments
Nov 12 (Wed)
- Washington National Cathedral
- Lincoln Memorial (87 steps!)
- Washington Monument
- Korean War & Vietnam War Memorial
- Jefferson Memorial
💡 Fun Fact: The Lincoln statue is so big that if he stood up, he'd be 28 feet tall!
🦖Day 3: Capitol & Museum Adventure
Nov 13 (Thu)
- U.S. Capitol Building Tour
- Supreme Court
- Natural History Museum (dinosaurs!)
- Air & Space Museum (moon rock!)
- American History Museum
💡 Fun Fact: The T-Rex is 38 feet long and the moon rock is 3.7 billion years old!
🐼Day 4: Zoo & White House
Nov 14 (Fri)
- National Zoo - giant pandas!
- Kids' Farm - feed goats!
- Elephant Trails
- Great Cats
- White House exterior
💡 Fun Fact: Pandas eat 40 pounds of bamboo daily - that's like 160 hamburgers!
🎨Day 5: Art & Monuments
Nov 15 (Sat)
- National Gallery of Art
- MLK Memorial
- FDR Memorial
- Ford's Theatre
- Georgetown Cupcakes
💡 Fun Fact: The National Gallery has the ONLY Leonardo da Vinci painting in America!
🏛️Day 6: Pentagon & Arlington
Nov 16 (Sun)
- Pentagon Memorial - honor heroes
- Arlington Cemetery - eternal flame
- Changing of the Guard ceremony
- Learn about American freedom
💡 Fun Fact: The eternal flame at JFK's grave has been burning since 1963!
📚Day 7: Conference & Goodbye
Nov 17 (Mon)
- Library of Congress
- Bureau of Engraving (money factory!)
- Union Station
- ASIS&T Conference with Apa
- Final shopping & departure
💡 Fun Fact: Apa is presenting his research to scientists from all over the world!
🗺️ Charlotte's Treasure Map of DC!
"This is going to be SO MUCH FUN! I can't wait to see everything! Maybe we'll even see the President! 🎉"