The handshake

This is where the famous handshake between Clinton and Gerry Adams, president of Sinn Fein, took place. It used to be a different restaurant, Clinton was there for lunch, and as he was walking out just happened to run into Adams, and they shook hands. It was of huge historical importance.

Northern Ireland to home: the tour is over

March 24th 2009
I woke up in the hostel on Monday super early, even without an alarm. By 7:00 I was up, showered, dressed, and going over my plan. The “breakfast” that the hostel advertised to be complimentary, actually consisted of 3 different kinds of cereal and a carton of whole milk in the fridge. No one was around, so I munched on some muselix then had to wash my bowl out afterward. It was the most n ... read more

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