Pakistan travel stories

July 11th: Arrival in Pakistan

Most people raised an eyebrow and gave me a quizzical look tinged with fear when I said I would be travelling to Pakistan. "Pakistan? Why Pakistan?" The easy answer was because I studied Indian hi...

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April 14th: An Introduction

I will leave for India and Pakistan in mid-May. It is most certainly not real for me. I'm not quite nervous, I'm not quite ready, and my head is not quite screwed on tight enough. I am writ...

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Karachi, Pakistan, 26/09

At 0700, we are given the go ahead to proceed to harbour. Karachi is a large city covered by a cloud of pollution. We reach our berthing space at 0900 and the Port Authorities come on board. They a...

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Old World Exploits

So I found myself on the train, tearing through the heart of Pakistan - before sunset on the first day, we began to leave the desert, and when I woke up the next morning, the land was lush, green -...

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Heaven and Hell

I arrived in Gilgit, the capital of Pakistan Northern Areas, full of good feelings about the country and its wonderful people. Pakistan had not disapointed so far, but I was sure that the mountaino...

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