Holiday in Scotland/Ireland/Wales 2008   
 13th June 2008  till  18th July 2008 
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map of Scotland Scotland
map of Ireland Ireland
map of Wales Wales
Friday 13th June: departure from IJmuiden.
Nightferry IJmuiden - Newcastle upon Tyne

Saturday 14th June: arrival at Newcastle.
Heading for the Isle of Skye via Edinburgh.

Holiday home for 1 week in Broadford on Skye.

Saturday 21th June: from Skye to Mallaig by ferry,
from there onwards to Fort William.
2 nights B&B in Fort William.

Monday 23th June: via Loch Lomond and Glasgow to the south,
to Stranraer.
B&B in Stranraer.

Tuesday 24th June: crossing from Scotland to Northern-Ireland.
High speed ferry from Stranraer to Belfast.

From Belfast going north along the coast,
to Whitepark Bay, near Bushmills.
4 nights in B&B in Whitepark Bay.

Saturday 28th June: long drive by car from Whitepark Bay in
the upper north to Kenmare in (almost) the
very south of Ireland.

Holiday home in Kenmare on the outskirts of the village,
from 28th June till Saturday 12th July.

Saturday 12th July: drive from Kenmare to Dun Laoghaire,
that is, Dublin.

2 nights in B&B in Dun Laoghaire, close to the harbour.
Long weekend in Dublin.

Monday 14th July: ferry crossing from Ireland to Wales.
High speed ferry service between Dun Laoghaire and Holyhead.
Drive to Betws-y-Coed in North Wales.

3 nights in hotel in Betws-y-Coed

Thursday 17th July: start of the journey home.
Long drive from Wales via Birmingham to Harwich.

Embarkation for nightferry Harwich - Hook of Holland.

Friday 18th July: arrival at Hook of Holland.
Driving home from Hook of Holland.

End of holiday trip

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shamrock
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