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Crossing the Border. Maybe.

Apparently I set off a few flags when I attempted to cross the Canadian border. …

Benjamin Williams06 November 2011

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A Lesson in Eerie Tranquility: Coney Island, NY

"Coney Island is dilapidated and gritty and trashy, which is why I love it. It’s…

Benjamin Williams06 November 2011

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Walking The “Real” New York

"And the city lights will burn you down Or build you up high above the…

Benjamin Williams02 November 2011

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New York Priority One: Chinatown Food!

Imagine you just spent well over two weeks confined in the small space of a…

Benjamin Williams23 October 2011

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New York Nights: Spider-Man and the Key of Awesome

As much as I would have loved to stay indefinitely in Boston, other things came…

Benjamin Williams21 October 2011

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City Driving ≠ Fun (Day Two)

After an exhausting search for parking the night before, I had to return the car…

Benjamin Williams13 October 2011

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City Driving ≠ Fun (Day One)

While it was necessary to get to Mystery Hill, and enjoyable to get on the…

Benjamin Williams12 October 2011

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America’s Stonehenge: Megalithic Ruins, Ancient Sailors . . . and Alpacas

North of Boston, less than an hour away, lays an interesting archaeological site. The greatest…

Benjamin Williams11 October 2011

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On and Off the Freedom Trail: Boston’s North End

“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path…

Benjamin Williams04 October 2011

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Onward to Downtown Boston

With rough directions from the Boston Federal Building to the central US Post Office, I…

Benjamin Williams29 September 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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United States

Crossing the Border. Maybe.

A Lesson in Eerie Tranquility: Coney Island, NY

Walking The “Real” New York

New York Priority One: Chinatown Food!

New York Nights: Spider-Man and the Key of Awesome

City Driving ≠ Fun (Day Two)

City Driving ≠ Fun (Day One)

America’s Stonehenge: Megalithic Ruins, Ancient Sailors . . . and Alpacas

On and Off the Freedom Trail: Boston’s North End

Onward to Downtown Boston

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