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Long-Term Travel Travel Tales Vietnam

My Sundown in South East Asia

The decision came at the end of the road. In Hanoi, I had hit the…

Benjamin Williams23 December 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 Long-Term Travel

Visa Run, Vientiane

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

Benjamin Williams09 November 2013

Living Abroad Long-Term Travel Thailand

The Bangkok Days: Fixing a Camera at Pantip Plaza

< p style="text-align: left;">Taxi Ride: 85 Baht / US$2.75 SkyTrain Ride: 15 Baht / US$0.50…

Benjamin Williams01 September 2013

Living Abroad Long-Term Travel Thailand

Applying for a New Passport Abroad

A passport. It’s something that seems so trivial when you stop and think about…

Benjamin Williams05 August 2013

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My Top 5 Travel Regrets

There's no other way to put it. I love my life now and have no…

Benjamin Williams20 March 2013

Long-Term Travel Photo Challenges

My 2012

Bangkok, or Krung Thep in Thai, meaning ‘City of Angels’. I’ve been living here for…

Benjamin Williams01 January 2013

Long-Term Travel Thailand

A Michigan Island in Surat Thani?

The Mackinac Island skyline. It’s odd how enigmatic random chance can be sometimes. While…

Benjamin Williams14 September 2012

Long-Term Travel

My Perfect Backpack Setup

After throwing out a few things that were simply not salvageable (socks and a couple…

Benjamin Williams19 October 2011

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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My Sundown in South East Asia

Hospitals Abroad

My 2013

Visa Run, Vientiane

The Bangkok Days: Fixing a Camera at Pantip Plaza

Applying for a New Passport Abroad

My Top 5 Travel Regrets

My 2012

A Michigan Island in Surat Thani?

My Perfect Backpack Setup

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