Travel Resources – Pakistan Travel Blog https://www.pakistantravelblog.com Pakistan's No.1 Travel Blog Tue, 22 Dec 2020 14:42:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.4.15 Updates – K2 Winter Expedition 2020-21 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/k2-winter-expedition/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/k2-winter-expedition/#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2020 21:43:12 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=2301 K2 Winter Expedition has begun with all four climbing parties already in Pakistan, some in Islamabad, a few in Skardu, and others at K2 base camp. K2 still remains the one and only 8,000er mountain with no winter ascents. There are at least four parties interested in K2 winter climb, aiming to summit K2 this […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/k2-winter-expedition/feed/ 4 30,000 Historic Rock Carvings To Sink In Basha Dam https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/30000-historic-rock-carvings-to-sink-in-basha-dam/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/30000-historic-rock-carvings-to-sink-in-basha-dam/#respond Sun, 28 Jun 2020 12:13:38 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=1610 A collage of carvings and inscriptions of different periods has pointed that this extraordinary heritage is on the brink of destruction on the proposed site of the Diamer-Basha Dam. The mountainous region of Pakistan which lies between the western Himalayas, the Korakoram in the east and the Hindukush in the west. Here, the junction of […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/30000-historic-rock-carvings-to-sink-in-basha-dam/feed/ 0 Things to Know About Altitude Sickness (AMS) in Pakistan’s mountains https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/things-to-know-about-altitude-sickness-ams-in-pakistans-mountains/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/things-to-know-about-altitude-sickness-ams-in-pakistans-mountains/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2020 19:31:18 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=984 The Northern Areas of Pakistan have a history of tourism and mountaineering. K2 , Broad Peak, Nanga Parbat, Gasherbrum I and Gasherbrum II are five of the 14 peaks in the world over 8,000 meters and are all internationally renowned mountaineering challenges. Most of the highest mountains in Pakistan are located in the Karakoram range, […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/things-to-know-about-altitude-sickness-ams-in-pakistans-mountains/feed/ 0 Top 6 Hospitals In Islamabad for Travelers https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/top-6-hospitals-in-islamabad-for-travelers/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/top-6-hospitals-in-islamabad-for-travelers/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2020 18:00:44 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=979 The majority of international travelers arrive in Islamabad. It is the gateway to the northern mountain areas as it offers regular direct domestic flights to both Skardu and Gilgit, not to mention several bus stands. Adequate medical care is available in major Pakistani cities, but is limited in rural areas. Facilities in the cities vary […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/top-6-hospitals-in-islamabad-for-travelers/feed/ 0 12 Best Pakistan Travel Guide Books of All Time https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/12-best-pakistan-travel-guide-books-of-all-time/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/12-best-pakistan-travel-guide-books-of-all-time/#respond Sun, 14 Jun 2020 15:01:44 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=708 1: Pakistan Traveller Budget version –  by Tim Blight Dare to take the road less traveled with the world’s most comprehensive travel guidebook to Pakistan! Discover this intriguing and diverse country with the second edition of this fully researched, up-to-date travel guide. From the atmospheric streets of Lahore’s frenetic Walled City to the isolated forts […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/12-best-pakistan-travel-guide-books-of-all-time/feed/ 0 10 Top Pakistani Books That Are Acclaimed Across The World https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/10-top-pakistani-books-that-are-acclaimed-across-the-world/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/10-top-pakistani-books-that-are-acclaimed-across-the-world/#respond Sun, 14 Jun 2020 18:04:54 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=688 “A man is known by the company he keeps”. It is one of the most famous proverbs that you would have heard in your lifetime. Undoubtedly, the surroundings and activities of a person depict his mindset. Similarly, those who read the book are the ones with knowledge and books exhibits their mentality. An eminent scholar […]

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]]> https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/10-top-pakistani-books-that-are-acclaimed-across-the-world/feed/ 0 Top 10 Emergency Hospitals In Pakistan for Travelers https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/top-10-emergency-hospitals-in-pakistan-for-travelers/ https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/top-10-emergency-hospitals-in-pakistan-for-travelers/#respond Sat, 17 Jun 2017 23:00:00 +0000 https://www.pakistantravelblog.com/?p=981 Hospitals are the basic building block of the healthcare infrastructure in any country. Despite the high number of medical professionals that graduate from our medical colleges each year, the quality of service in healthcare is still questionable in the context of our country. However, these professionals, with the help of a few good hospitals are […]

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