Mosques, shrines and quiet courtyards
A respectful guide to visiting places of worship as a traveller.
Latest
Peaks & Pakoras: Mountains, food and the stops in between.
Desert & coastItinerary
A road trip south: palaces, dates and long horizons
Four days through the southern districts, with notes on roads, stays and heat.
The northTips
Driving the mountain highway: what nobody tells you
Road conditions, fuel stops, landslides and why you should never drive after dark.
The northTips
Driving the mountain highway: what nobody tells you
Road conditions, fuel stops, landslides and why you should never drive after dark.
A family trip to the hills with small children
Short drives, early nights and a guest house with a lawn. How we kept everyone happy.
The northDiary
Snow for the first time: a winter weekend up north
Chains, heaters and a lot of tea. A first-timer's guide to a snowy weekend.
Mosques, shrines and quiet courtyards
A respectful guide to visiting places of worship as a traveller.
Cities & heritageDiary
Taking the train between cities, again
Sleeper berths, chai at every station and a slower way to travel. Is it worth it?
A weekend food trip to a city you think you know
We went back to our own city as tourists for two days. Here is what we found.
Desert & coastItinerary
A road trip south: palaces, dates and long horizons
Four days through the southern districts, with notes on roads, stays and heat.
Desert & coastDiary
Sunset at the sea cliffs
A short drive, a short walk and the best sunset on the coast.
Trip planningTips
Booking guest houses: questions to ask first
Hot water, heating, parking and the road to the door. Ask before you pay the advance.
Trip planningTips
Travelling as a woman: what helped us
Practical notes from trips across Pakistan, from booking to dressing to asking for help.
The newsroom
Travel and food from the mountains to the plains, by two friends who plan every trip around lunch.
