Arriving in Minnesota

Wednesday, we left our little inn in Chicago with the shuttle bus at 7 AM local time. Fortunately we had a good sleep. After arriving at the O’Hare Airport once again, we had our first meal on American ground: Eggs and bacon for breakfast. After a little gate change we boarded a small Bombardier CRJ 200 from United Airlines and headed for Duluth.

It was pretty easy to find the car rental as the airport in Duluth wasn’t very big. It was literally just besides the luggage band. Here we only had one car to choose of as their other car (a Dodge Charger) had to have a oil change. Fortunately the other option was pretty awesome too! A Chrysler 200C with automatic transmission, rear view camera and much more. We spend some time on the parking lot getting used to the transmission and the big (in our optics) size of the car before heading for Lake Superior.

Kasper


I onsdags tog vi shuttle-bussen fra vores lille inn i Chicago klokken 7.00 lokal tid. Heldigvis havde vi en god nats søvn, selv med tidsforskellen. Efter vi ankom til O’Hare Airport igen, fik vi vores første måltid i USA: æg og bacon til morgenmad. Vores gate blev ændret inden afgang, men vi havde heldigvis meldt os til sms-service. Herefter gik vi ombord på en Bombardier CRJ 200 fra United Airlines og fløj mod Duluth.

Det var ret nemt at finde biludlejningen i lufthavnen i Duluth, da den ikke er særlig stor. Den lå lige ved siden af bagagebåndet. Her havde vi kun mulighed for at leje én bil, da den anden (en Dodge Charger) skulle have skiftet olie først. Heldigvis var alternativet slet ikke så dårligt. Vi fik en Chrysler 200C med automatgear, bakkamera og meget mere. Vi brugte lidt tid på parkeringspladsen til at vænne os til automatgearet og bilens store størrelse før vi vendte snuden mod Lake Superior.

Kasper

 

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