World Hum: A Welcome Rooftop in the Heart of Pakistan
byTRAVEL STORIES: Joshua Berman discovers a backpacker haven in Lahore where tales are spun, friends are made and plans are changed As many of…
Pakistan
Chapter photos from Crocodile Love, my new travel memoir
byThese photographs from our trip through Pakistan, India, Ghana, The Gambia serve as the chapter openers to CROCODILE LOVE: Travel tales from an Extended Honeymoon.
A Rooftop in Pakistan: My latest travel story
byWorldHum.com was one of the best travel sites on the Internet way before it became Travel Channel’s official blog for high-caliber narrative stories. Its…
Rest In Peace Professor Khwaja Masud (1922–2010)
byBy far, the most commented-upon entry I have ever posted is “Why We Came to Pakistan: Gordon College, Rawalpindi, and our search for Dr….
More Gordon College Blog Power
byThere are now 39 comments on the “Why We Came to Pakistan” post about Tay’s Great-Grandfather and his alma mater, Gordon College. These comments…
The Past Speaks! Blog power from Pakistan
byQuite unexpected are the reader responses I have received at the bottom of the Tranquilo Traveler post, “Why We Came to Pakistan: Gordon College,…
We are very far from the earthquake in Pakistan!
byIn fact, I didn’t even find out about the earthquake until I went to check my email and saw half a dozen “Are you…
Map: A Month in Pakistan
byOur route (late June to late July, 2005): Rawalpindi-Islamabad –> Hunza Valley and Karimabad (via flight to Gilgit) –> Trek to Rash Lake –>…
The Regale Internet Inn, Lahore
byI could have named this entry “Lahore Lovin’†or some other such city-centric title; the fact is, though, our four-day experience in Pakistan’s ancient…
Loose Ends
byDays and adventures roll into each other and I realize that I left a few dangling threads back in Islamabad. I’ll wrap up what…