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Category Archives: World War II History

Bringing a Battlefield to Life for Tour Participants

Slow Travel Tours Posted on September 16, 2023 by Randy GaulkeSeptember 16, 2023  
Tour participants standing at the Montsec American Memorial from WW1

Using Then-and-Now Photos Bringing a battlefield to life, i.e. teaching people to “see” and understand the significance of a particular battlefield, is a critical part of our job. We use several methods to get our clients knee-deep into history and … Continue reading →

Posted in Knee Deep Into History, Slow Travel Tours, World War I History, World War II History, WW1 Battlefield Tour, WW1 Tour, WW2 Battlefield Tour, WW2 Tour | Leave a reply

Knee Deep Into History on a Battlefield Tour

Slow Travel Tours Posted on April 16, 2023 by Randy GaulkeApril 17, 2023  
Participants have the opportunity to participate in flag lowering ceremonies at American military cemeteries overseas.

Welcome, travelers, to Knee Deep Into History, a battlefield tour company offering WW1 and WW2 battlefield tours in Western Europe! I’m delighted to join with the other Slow Travel Tours operators in offering specialized tours to Europe. Whether you’re interested … Continue reading →

Posted in Battlefield Tour, European Travel, Flanders Fields, France, Meuse-Argonne, Slow Travel Tours, Slow Travel Tours new members, The Somme, World War I History, World War II History | Leave a reply

Signs and Symbols: Remembering the Unique Past of Alsace

Slow Travel Tours Posted on September 13, 2021 by Kelly WoodAugust 18, 2023 5
Alsace Experience - Villages in Alsace

Travelers who join our Alsace Experience week are immersed in a beautiful region and a distinct culture, surrounded by history and memories of its unique past. This post, by historian and European Experiences team member Kelly Wood, offers a deeper … Continue reading →

Posted in Alsace, European Experiences, France, History, Kelly Wood, World War II History | 5 Replies

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