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Tag: Vietnam War

View across Hien Luong bridge to the monument to families in the DMZ, Vietnam
Dark Tourism Vietnam

Touring Vietnam’s DMZ: Tanks, Tunnels And Psychic Powers

October 13, 2019November 22, 2019Adventure O'ClockComment(1)

The barren landscape stretched as far as the eye could see, pockmarked with crater holes and devoid of vegetation. Looking up from the photo our guide was holding, the modern day reality could not have been more different. There were trees and flowers here and the undergrowth was so dense we could barely see the […]

Figures of people sitting in a dimly lit cave at Vinh Moc Tunnels in Vietnam
Dark Tourism Vietnam

Vinh Moc Tunnels: Life in Vietnam’s Underground Village

September 26, 2018November 21, 2019Adventure O'ClockComment(0)

At the first sight of enemy aircraft, the watchman hammered out a rhythm on the hunk of bomb casing. The clanking of the homemade gong warned the villagers of the impending attack and they ran for the nearest trench. Hidden beneath the undergrowth, the trenches led to the tunnels where families could safely wait out […]

The outside of the Reunification Palace, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Culture Travel Photos Vietnam

Travel Photos: Inside Vietnam’s Reunification Palace

August 24, 2018October 29, 2018Adventure O'ClockComment(0)

The impressive iron gates crumpled like paper as the tank rammed its way into the palace grounds. The communist forces of North Vietnam had finally seized the Independence Palace in Saigon, the heart of South Vietnam. This moment marked the end of the Vietnam war and the beginning of Vietnam’s reunification. Following the war, the […]

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