Mirpur is known as the “Little England” of Pakistan because 70% of the British Pakistanis are in fact, British Mirpuris. As per my personal experiences regarding Mirpur, it is a beautiful city if you are looking for something light and refreshing experience. I found Mirpur to be versatile in almost everything. Talking about the main Mirpur city, it has a …
The ‘mound of the dead’ is one of Pakistan’s most incredible places. We do not know what the people who built this city called it. What we do know about the original residents of ‘Mohenjo Daro’-the city of the dead- is that they lived in this remarkably developed home more than five thousand years ago. This makes them members of …
The stones of Takshasila have a millennia’s worth of stories to tell if you have the time to listen. The town now known as Taxila is located about 35 km north of Rawalpindi. Declared a world heritage site by UNESCO, it is one of only 6 in the country, and what a heritage it is. The site steeped in the …
This is a story about my adventure to Satsar Mala Lakes. The lake is located In kaghan valley. A few km ahead of Besal and trek starts just after the main point of Lulusar lake. Now arises the question that what kind of vehicles can approach this lake? Just to clear that every kind of vehicles can go to start …
SOLDIER WHO WANTS TO BE ON the INTERNET. He was standing strong at 12500 feet, with a little movement of seven feet towards the right side and six towards left. Just staring at mountains. At first, he was mesmerised by the colours and mountains but after a few days, he realised it was nothing but a beautiful cage. He has …
On a bright sunny day of Lahore, we started our journey towards northern areas of Pakistan. My wife and I had been planning this trip for weeks but were still apprehensive about what was to come since we had never ventured this far up north. We hadn’t seen most of the places that we planned on covering but we’re excited …
The British Backpacker Society announced the results, ranking the world’s top 20 adventure travel destinations for 2018, which also includes Russia, India, Turkey, Kyrgyzstan and China. “Pakistan is the clear winner of the British Backpacker Society’s top 20 adventure travel destinations 2018 and we encourage keen travellers to book a trip now” the backpackers, who have travelled to over 101 …
Traveling in Pakistan… When I first told my Mum that I planned to travel to Pakistan as part of my hitchhiking adventure across The Middle East, she was somewhat skeptical. Pakistan is a country which is often portrayed in the media as a war-torn hellhole and tourism in Pakistan is almost non-existent. Every year, only a very small number of adventure backpackers …
Ranikot, with a circumference of about 26 km, is the largest fort in the world. However, this has not been enough to convince the authorities to develop it as a major tourist attraction. This fort is easily accessible from Karachi through the National Highway. After departing from Karachi, head to Dadu through on the Indus Highway. The road is in …
O bring me a leaf from the Old Forests, The forests of beauty and song; Where the galyat, through woods and fair meadows Doth lead their sweet waters along O bring me a leaf from the Old Forests, A tuft from the glossy black pine; A leaf from the oak and high Cedar tree And a branch of green holly …