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Muang Sing: Fleeting Friendships in the Night Market

This is where I found myself; I had been away from the United States for…

Benjamin Williams18 November 2015

Laos Travel Tales

The Rough Road to Muang Sing

A prelude; This is a draft that has been sitting on my computer for…

Benjamin Williams29 January 2015

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Huay Xai: Crossing the Mekong

The border between Thailand’s Chiang Khong and Laos’ Huay Xai was the most relaxed border…

Benjamin Williams08 September 2014

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Monday Travel Quote: The World Round

Benjamin Williams21 April 2014

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Monday Travel Quote: A Fine Line

Benjamin Williams10 February 2014

Laos Living Abroad Long-Term Travel Thailand

Hospitals Abroad

Waves of anxiety, far more uncomfortable than my actual physical affliction, coursed through me the…

Benjamin Williams02 February 2014

Laos Long-Term Travel Myanmar Thailand

My 2013

When I returned to Bangkok in late 2012, I found a note in the pocket…

Benjamin Williams16 January 2014

Laos Travel Quote

Travel Quote: Awareness

Benjamin Williams11 November 2013

Laos Long-Term Travel

Visa Run, Vientiane

More and more I hear of foreigners in Thailand making their visa runs – the…

Benjamin Williams09 November 2013

Laos Photo Challenges Thailand

Travel Theme: Elements of the Mekong

This week's Travel Theme by Ailsa at WhereMyBackpack.com is The Four Elements. Sticking with a…

Benjamin Williams17 May 2013

Hi all, my name is Ben. I’m a native Michigander with a passion for human culture and new places, and more than that, new experiences. I have degrees in archaeology and writing, pursuing a career in the latter. However, I never quite lost that fascination with archaeological theory. For the past 12 years, I’ve been living and travelling in Asia, Europe, and North America documenting ancient sites and the peoples who built them, and then adapting them into practical archaeological travel information at PathsUnwritten.com.

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Muang Sing: Fleeting Friendships in the Night Market

The Rough Road to Muang Sing

Huay Xai: Crossing the Mekong

Monday Travel Quote: The World Round

Monday Travel Quote: A Fine Line

Hospitals Abroad

My 2013

Travel Quote: Awareness

Visa Run, Vientiane

Travel Theme: Elements of the Mekong

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