Makin Breaki

Hiking in Passu

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August 20th 2006
August 20 I wake up at the break of dawn to the rooster giving the wakeup call. I almost think I'm back in Mongolia as baby goates come scampering in my room to make sure I'm awake and aware of their presence. After a breaki of omeletes and another order packed for lunch I head towards the suspension bridges mentioned by the hotel manager. After walking on the highway for ten minutes and then h ... read more

Asia » Pakistan » Northern Areas

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The separation in 1947 of British India into the Muslim state of Pakistan (with two sections West and East) and largely Hindu India was never satisfactorily resolved, and India and Pakistan have fought two wars - in 1947-48 and 1965 - over the disput... ... read more