The author is a development professional with a passion for travelling. He may be contacted at omarmukhtar16@gmail.com.
A traveller takes an unfamiliar route to a familiar destination and stumbles upon many a wonder that he would’ve otherwise missed
Exploring the once mighty Shardah temples
Located close to River Neelum, the town of Aarang Kel is a beautiful reminder of why Kashmir is referred to as heaven on earth
Karachi makes an outstanding example of what happens when local government structures do not work
It is important to run an extensive campaign to ensure people are aware of the tourism SOPs
The scenic gardens and waterfalls in the Soon valley remain a popular tourist attraction
Deep within the Soon valley, beyond several small mountain hamlets, lies Amb Sharif; home to the 9th-10th century Amb temples and fort
You must take a break in Kyiv, to stroll along the ancient cobbled streets and visit the monasteries, churches and monuments of the Soviet era
The beauty of lakes in the Naltar valley is awe-inspiring and the ski slope an added attraction
The plains are pristine, with flowing streams, flowers, lakes, marmots and brown bears and the best time to visit is August
Take off to Khaplu and be delighted by its palace, history and valley views
Out for an adventure to Rama lake in the shadows of the mighty Nanga Parbat
Hunza will never be the same without Shafqat Ali, the friendly owner of Café de Hunza
Exploring the romance of one of Hollywood’s most beloved cities
To Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, evolving from a 12th century town to a futuristic city with electric Tesla cars and eco-friendly laws
The search of colonial forest rest houses in the hills of Punjab continues
Visiting the colonial era Dak bungalows set in dense pine forests deep in the hills of Northern Punjab and reading the century-old visitors’ books
The crumbling glory of the colonial-era canal rest houses is a wake-up call for the Punjab government
A small river-side town bustling with heritage and history that holds great potential as an attractive tourist destination
A visit to the Mari Indus railway station near Mianwali that ignited the life-long romance with Pakistan Railways
