In this travel accomplishment a daughter learns about her country, her family and herself. She expected to learn more about her dad, who had just passed away. What she found was so much more:

-A new understanding of the Vietnam War
The reasons, conditions, and lasting effects.
An uncomfortable Agent Orange revelation
The impact of psychological warfare -Political discourse
What we can learn from the Vietnamese, good and bad.
Startling imbalance between women in Vietnam and the U.S.
How fear affects our daily lives and politics
How we treatment our vets is critically important
What we are missing out on because of our media
The surprising direction the negativity is leading us in the U.S.

-Family love and legacy
The ongoing legacy is surprising and inspiring.
Who we are is a part of who we came from, good and bad