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Lost Cities of Thailand Travel 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

Thailand Travel Lists

Top 5 Destinations of 2020

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

Benjamin Williams21 January 2021

Curious Places Thailand

Phrae Muang Phi: Phrae’s Ghost City

Sticking with the theme of random whims and legends, I headed north from Bangkok…

Benjamin Williams20 June 2014

Curious Places Sacred Spaces Thailand

Phrae and the Temple of the Industrial Buddha

On the outskirts of the Northern Thailand town of Phrae are a number of fairly…

Benjamin Williams18 June 2014

Photo Challenges Thailand

Travel Theme: Stone

Given my interest in archaeology, this topic was a difficult one for me to narrow…

Benjamin Williams25 October 2013

Benjamin Williams

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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