Hello from Islamabad the capital of PakistanThis city is unique in that it is organised into sectors of food markets,electorial goods,crafts and clothing.Unusual in it's design,it's also not very old,in recent times it has seen urbanisation mainly from a business perspective now with major businesses locating there head offices here.From first impressions there is not the same chaotic feel to it as other cities and it is quite spread out.There is major up...

Hello from Karimabad,Hunza,northern Pakistan.Home to seven of the highest peaks in the world.Of those i have seen Rakaposhi (7788m),Nanga Parbat (8126m) and Lady's finger.Arrived here the 6th and so enjoying a welcome break from the truck to go treking in the foothills of the local area.Left Peshawar Monday 4th,was pleased to be leaving the heat,noise and smell of the city behind.Before we left we did travel along the Kyber pass which is through the bandit ar...

Well hello from Pakistan everyone, What a country and oh what an experience! Currently in Peshawar in the north west,we have now entered tribal lands and are currently under the watchful eye of the local police from each area we pass through,i'm not terribly certain of how much they wants us visiting their country. Mixed response really from the locals but no bad experiences as yet.Can now be a little less strict with wearing concealing clothing but still have a...