Honza Bartošek and Loes van Schaijk in Casino van Gompel, Mol, België | Photo: Virginia Tello
Loes & The Celtic Link from Prague to Westport (and Back) #6: Midsummer Dreams
Loes & The Celtic Link from Prague to Westport (and Back) #6: Midsummer Dreams
And then, suddenly, it all went very fast: from Dublin, we took the boat to Holyhead (Wales) and in a few days we drove through Birmingham, Oxford, Amersham (London area), Dover, Dunkirk (France), Ostend (Belgium), Bruges, Mol, Heumen, Wijchen, Nijmegen and Rotterdam. Good thing these were the longest days of the year, otherwise we never could have fit it all in.
And then, suddenly, it all went very fast: from Dublin, we took the boat to Holyhead (Wales) and in a few days we drove through Birmingham, Oxford, Amersham (London area), Dover, Dunkirk (France), Ostend (Belgium), Bruges, Mol, Heumen, Wijchen, Nijmegen and Rotterdam. Good thing these were the longest days of the year, otherwise we never ...
And then, suddenly, it all went very fast: from Dublin, we took the boat to Holyhead (Wales) and in a few days we drove through Birmingham, Oxford, Amersham (London area), Dover, Dunkirk (France), Ostend (Belgium), Bruges, Mol, Heumen, Wijc...
And then, suddenly, it all went very fast: from Dublin, we took the boat to Holyhead (Wales) and in a few days we drove through Birmingham, ...
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