Survivor of Shigar "Nothing ever comes to one, that is wor…| Destination Pakistan

Survivor of Shigar
"Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work"
Qammer Wazir Photography
Shigar, Gilgit Baltistan.

Credit: QammerWazir

The Karakoram Highway is simply one of the best roads in the world to drive. We Have been on a road that really excited us with Incredible views, death defying drops. It holds the record as the highest paved road in the world reaching an altitude of 4,693m and cuts through some of the most dramatic mountain scenery on the planet, cutting through three of the world’s highest ranges; the Karakoram, Himalaya and Hindu Kush mountains. Its construction started in 1966 and took 13 years to complete.

12 Dec

Biker Girl Forges own Path in Pakistan

Admin | Gilgit Baltistan |

When a young woman decides to reach for the stars and challenge social, cultural and familial expectations along the way, she usually faces two responses: encouragement backed by enthusiastic support or doubt laced with disapproval. Personally, I’m on the “You go girl!” team.

03 Aug

Cycling on the Roof of Pakistan (Introduction)

Awais Jibran | Gilgit Baltistan |

I'm just a traveler on a bike. I'm not a cyclist & I don't want to become one either. Curiosity envelopes one’s ego and self esteem riding on bike to navigate and explore our beloved Pakistan by land. The series of blogs would take you to our journey on the rigid yet beautiful Karakorum Highway on bikes, Throughout our journey we rough it out, by living the ultimate dream of any adventure lover.