FL17 - Day 1B

The flight left on time and we have successfully made it across to the US.

With tailwind most of the way we arrived a little before we were scheduled to arrive but then sat off the edge of the taxi way for about thirty minutes as the stand we were due on was not free. Everyone began to get a bit restless.

In the end the rumoured two hours to get through immigration was a bit off and it took an hour. It was just two hours after landing that we made our way down to car rentals and the National desk. We were the only people there.

In the garage there were a few full-size cars and no Charger this year. So we have a Chevy Impala. Only after driving to the hotel did I notice it has Texas plates.

And it's raining.

Despite having avoid toll roads marked as "on" the TomTom took us on a toll road. We just went through the auto tolls as we will be billed by National. Maybe in daylight and less rain we will be better at avoiding the tolls.

Checking I to the hotel was simple enough.  And we were out again for dinner . Local time was around 9.15pm but for us it's actually 2.15am.

As I type this up it is about 3am for us.

Night night.

Someone had left a set of Mickey Mouse ears in the loo on the plane. Just had to....