War Stories Category

Trip of a Lifetime – Introduction

Introduction - Chapter 1 - Chapter 2 - Chapter 3 - Chapter 4 - Summary Hill 362 2010 Vietnam Tour "Trip of a Lifetime" INTRODUCTION In 2008, ten (10) former Marines, now known as the "Ten Good Men" are as

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Trip of a Lifetime – Chapter 1

Introduction - Chapter 1 - Chapter 2 - Chapter 3 - Chapter 4 - Summary Saigon Rex Hotel, Hue and Dong Ha April 7, 2010 Major Carey leads yet another tour to the battlefield. This trip consisted of the Major,

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Trip of a Lifetime – Chapter 2

Introduction - Chapter 1 - Chapter 2 - Chapter 3 - Chapter 4 - Summary Hill 362 and The Stream bed April 10th After a quick breakfast, we are loaded and moving north to the former DMZ. Everyone's senses are

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Trip of a Lifetime – Chapter 3

Introduction - Chapter 1 - Chapter 2 - Chapter 3 - Chapter 4 - Summary Khe Sanh, the Rockpile and the Razorback, Hi Van Pass and Da Nang April 11th We head out for the Rockpile/Razorback, and, then, on to

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Trip of a Lifetime – Chapter 4

Introduction - Chapter 1 - Chapter 2 - Chapter 3 - Chapter 4 - Summary Meeting the General, COSVN Headquarters and Cu Chi tunnels April 14th Basically a travel day, we drive back to Da Nang, say our good byes

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Trip of a Lifetime – Summary

Introduction - Chapter 1 - Chapter 2 - Chapter 3 - Chapter 4 - Summary Wherever we traveled to and from, it was always a new experience. One thing that immediately stood out to me is the rules of the

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Vietnam Military Tours for Vietnam War Veterans with More Fun Travel

Join More Fun Travel on one of our custom-designed Vietnam military tours. In the years that have passed since the fall of Saigon, both Vietnam and the United States have put the conflict behind them and moved on as nations.

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A visit to Hamburger Hill

There are two aspects of a trip to Hamburger Hill from Hue: getting to Aluoi from Hue and getting up to the top of Hamburger Hill from Aluoi. Each is important, and each presents different challenges and rewards. Getting to

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A Trip Forward Into the Past (Part 2): Letters Home from Vietnam Redux

26 March, 2009 We have come, finally, to an end of this two year odyssey. A second trip to Vietnam, with just Major Carey and myself was organized with the intent of completing the original mission. During our time there we found

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A Trip Forward into the Past (Part 1)

Custom guided tour of Vietnam with More Fun Travel April 25 – May 10, 2008 42 years ago, on a hill top 11,000 miles from home, a group of U.S. Marines engaged in a ferocious fight. Ragged, with clothes literally

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