These pages allow you to follow past Military History tours. Here we now cover
Eleven tours.
The "Swim the Dardanelles and Sponsored Surf Clubs Tours of Turkey 2010"
where we held the first surf carnivals in Turkey, landed surf boats at ANZAC
Cove, and took swimmers who almost scooped the pool in the Swim of the
Dardanelles of 2010.
The "Fromelles New Cemetery Dedication" Tour - July 2010 where tour guests visited the sites in France and Belgium where in 1916-1918 more Australians died that on any other field of battle, and on 19 July, 94 years after the sacrafice of the Australian 5th Division witnessed the dedication of the new war cemetery at Fromelles.
The "RAAF in the UK" tour 2010 where we held the inaugural tour to
visit airfields and air force museums in the United Kingdom from where
Australian airmen flew during World War II.
The "Our Other ANZAC Day" tour 2010 where we celebrated the 92nd Anniversary
of this turning point battle of Villers-Bretonneux, and visited the battlefields
of the Somme and the Ypres salient. You can and follow the tourists day by day to
find out where they went.
The "Egypt and Libya" tour 2010 where we toured the Western Desert battlefields where Australians fought in World War 2. Heading out from Cairo, we visited the battlefields of El Alamein and Tobruk; and took in the sites where ancient Greece and Rome met Africa.
The "Greece and Crete" tour 2009 where we followed the fortunes and misfortunes of our soldiers as they fought to withdraw against an overwhelming
German assault. This tour also involves visits to key Greek historic sites and an opportunity to soak-up a lot of local culture. This tour was well covered with the webmaster on-tour.
Checking out what the visitors saw in 2009 should effectively wet your appetite for what it would be like to be there. Great weather, pleasant company, lots of knowledge transfer
The "Gallipoli Remembered" tour 2009 where we visited the battlefields
of Gallipoli 94 years on and toured western Turkey. You can and follow the tourists day by day to
find out where they went.
The "Our Other Anzac Day" tour 2009 where we celebrated the 91st Anniversary
of this turning point battle of Villers-Bretonneux, and visited the battlefields
of the Somme and the Ypres salient. You can and follow the tourists day by day to
find out where they went.
The "Armistice Day" tour 2008 where we celebrated the 90th Anniversary
of this great event at Villers-Bretonneux, we also witnessed the re-dedication of the Australian Memorial at Le Hamel, visited the site at Forest of Compiegne where the Armistice was signed and toured the battlefields
of the Somme and the Ypres salient. You can follow day by day what happened on tour, including daily video and photo posts.
A DVD of the tour is available, it can be ordered below.
The "Our Other Anzac Day" tour 2008 where we celebrated the 90th Anniversary
of this turning point battle of Villers-Bretonneux, and visited the battlefields
of the Somme and the Ypres salient. You can order a video of the tour, or
see the detailed preparation for this tour and follow the tourists day by day to
find out where they went and what they say.
The Gallipoli Pilgrimage tour. For this you can view a video online in
two parts that shows in detail what the tourists saw and did on the Gallipoli
Peninsular.
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| Fromelles New Cemetery Dedication - July 2010
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| Greece and Crete 2009 7 - 21 October 2009
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2009 tour of Greece and Crete is now available for purchase at $40.00 within
Australia, $50.00 if overseas delivery is required. The video is 16:9
widescreen, PAL definition and internationally coded and runs for 67
minutes. Order
Now using PayPal, credit card, cheque or money order.
| Gallipoli Remembered 2009 5 - 15 May 2009
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2 DVD set if the 2008 Armistice Day tour is now available for purchase at
$35.00. Disc 1 of 44 minutes covers the rededication of the memorial at Le
Hamel, Armistice Day at Villers Bretonneux and the Battlefields of the Somme,
Disc 2 of 47 minutes covers the Flanders battlefields, Brugge and London.
The video is 16:9 widescreen, PAL definition and internationally coded.
Simply use the link below to download the order form. Fill it out and
post it with your cheque, or fax it with your credit card details and it will be
delivered within a few days.
Order Now
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| Our Other Anzac Day - 21 April - 3 May 2008
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Simply click on the icon below to view the video (broadband connection of 250 kb/s or higher is
recommended, Windows Media Player required).
Choosing to view part one will mean part 2 loads automatically a few seconds (dependent on the speed of your internet connection) after part 1 concludes.
If browser incompatibility encountered click to download
Part 1 or Part2.
