Ancient Tongwancheng: China’s Enemy Beyond the Great Wall ChinaLost Cities of China

Ancient Tongwancheng: China’s Enemy Beyond the Great Wall

Archaeological Travel Guide to the ruins of Tongwancheng, a 2000-year-old walled city built just outside…

Benjamin Williams19 September 2021

Ancient Palembang: Srivijaya Capital and Indonesia’s First City IndonesiaLost Cities of Indonesia

Ancient Palembang: Srivijaya Capital and Indonesia’s First City

  Archaeological travel guide to the ruins and ancient historical sites of Palembang, the capital…

Benjamin Williams17 July 2021

Cutris Archaeology Site: Ancient City of Northern Costa Rica Costa RicaLost Cities of Costa Rica

Cutris Archaeology Site: Ancient City of Northern Costa Rica

Archaeological travel guide to Costa Rica’s Cutris Monument, an ancient cultural center in the north…

Benjamin Williams18 June 2021

Wiang Mano: Satellite City of Ancient Hariphunchai Lost Cities of ThailandThailand

Wiang Mano: Satellite City of Ancient Hariphunchai

Archaeological travel guide to Wiang Mano, one of several ancient cities forming a defensive barrier…

Benjamin Williams20 April 2021

Jingangbei Ancient Town: Abandoned Coal Port in Chongqing  ChinaCurious PlacesLost Cities of China

Jingangbei Ancient Town: Abandoned Coal Port in Chongqing 

Historical travel guide to Jingangbei, a Qing dynasty-era port town that shipped coal down the…

Benjamin Williams11 April 2021

Tháp Bằng An: Hội An’s Ancient Cham Tower Ruins Lost Cities of VietnamVietnam

Tháp Bằng An: Hội An’s Ancient Cham Tower Ruins

Archaeological travel guide to Tháp Bằng An, a lone 900-year-old Cham tower located outside of…

Benjamin Williams29 March 2021

Wiang Kum Kam: Ancient Chiang Mai’s Lost City Lost Cities of ThailandThailand

Wiang Kum Kam: Ancient Chiang Mai’s Lost City

A complete archaeological travel guide to the ruins and historical sites of Wiang Kum Kam,…

Benjamin Williams17 March 2021

Tháp Phú Diên: Ancient Huế’s Lost Champa Tower Lost Cities of VietnamVietnam

Tháp Phú Diên: Ancient Huế’s Lost Champa Tower

Archaeological travel guide to Tháp Phú Diên, a 1000-year-old Cham tower lost to the sands…

Benjamin Williams19 February 2021

Ancient Fang: Early Capital of the Lanna Kingdom Lost Cities of ThailandThailand

Ancient Fang: Early Capital of the Lanna Kingdom

Archaeological travel guide to the ruins and historical sites of Fang, the final capital of…

Benjamin Williams15 February 2021

The Lanna-Sukhothai Border Wall: Ruins Dividing Ancient Thailand Lost Cities of ThailandThailand

The Lanna-Sukhothai Border Wall: Ruins Dividing Ancient Thailand

Archaeological travel guide to the Lanna-Sukhothai Border Wall, an ancient ruined wall marking the historic…

Benjamin Williams06 February 2021

Top 10 Lost Cities of 2020 Lost Cities of ThailandTravel Lists

Top 10 Lost Cities of 2020

A year isolated in Thailand, exploring the country’s lesser-known ancient cities from the Ayutthaya, Sukhothai,…

Benjamin Williams30 January 2021

Ancient Vesali: Second Capital of the Rakhine Kingdom Lost Cities of MyanmarMyanmar

Ancient Vesali: Second Capital of the Rakhine Kingdom

Archaeological travel guide to ancient Vesali (Waithali), the second capital of the Rakhine people in…

Benjamin Williams25 January 2021