Pakistan travel stories

Briefly

I was feeling a lot better, so we found a minibus and jumped in. Multan was our destination. Home of another bazaar, but also the remains of an old Sikh fort and numerous shrines and one big mosqu...

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Sick

We arrived at the station, ready to go. We were then told that our train was to be 1/2 an hour late. We waited and watched our train come in, and then told that it would need to be cleaned. After t...

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Dust-n-Dirt

We jumped on the bus and found our positions. All Westeners down the back. As our bags were being hoisted onto the roof, I asked to be moved, but they just ignored me and moved. The preferential t...

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Welcome

I had heard that you could buy beer in Pakistan, under the counter that is, and after the way the day had gone so far, I was looking forward to a nice cold one, but first there was the simple matt...

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The Summit

Suddenly I found myself standing on a dome of firm show—the summit of Nanga Parbat. I had a quick look around but it was nothing like the fairy-tale world

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