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Heaven and Hell

"With Diran (7270m) to the left, and Rakaposhi (7790m) out of sight to the right"

Picture by Conor Meleady

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Pakistan Picture by Conor Meleady
Travel story: 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 mountainous north, which I had heard so much about, would be a let down. First night in the hotel, I met Michael (Chitral) and James (Shiraz), the only Irishmen I had met since Sarajevo. We were all keen to see Nanga Parbat, the Killer Mountain, from the popular Fairy Meadows trek. With the Islamic holy... More

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