I had the opportunity to visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, which are just outside Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The tunnel network was started in the late 1940s and used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War.
When visiting Vietnam, venture beyond Ho Chi Minh City and the Buddhist pagodas to discover an example of human creativity and tenacity buried beneath the foliage. The Cu Chi Tunnels, located near Ho ...
Visitors descend into the Cu Chi Tunnels, a labyrinth of underground passages used by Vietnamese guerrillas during the war.
In the words of Mark Twain “Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.” I was surprised with myself that I could not smell it. I recently returned from a trip ...
We had a early breakfast this Sunday morning and boarded a bus for a trip through Saigon to the Cu Chi Tunnels. We saw an important section of a tunnel network that stretches over 155 miles. It is a ...
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An hour outside of Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam, a vast network of tunnels are hidden 20 feet below the ground. They're called the Cu Chi Tunnels, and tourists travel from around the world to crawl ...
CU CHI, Vietnam (dpa) – Bursts of automatic weapons fire ring out through the eucalyptus northwest of Saigon, and camera-toting tourists are ducking for cover. “A.K., A.K.!” croaks a learing ...
At the Cu Chi tunnels outside of Ho Chi Minh City, a display showcasing how the Viet Cong hid in underground bunkers during the Vietnam War. Photo Credit: TW photo by Michelle Baran Michelle Baran ...
In for heavy travel day up to Da Nang, but first the Veterans visited the underground network of tunnels and booby traps in the area of Cu Chi. Forty miles outside Saigon it was a major hub for ...
Robert Haldane, an Army officer who led the battalion that discovered the infamous Cu Chi tunnels during the Vietnam War, died of cancer March 5 at his home in Alexandria, Va. He was 83. Lt. Gen.