Pakistan
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Monday, 31 Oct 2011 | Views [2453] | Comments [1]

We got this in from Pakistan - The Only Choice - an amazing shot of what happens when spiders have nowhere to go as a result of overwhelming flooding. From the site: "An unexpected side-effect of the flooding in parts of Pakistan has been ... Read more >
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Monday, 4 Jul 2011 | Photo Gallery
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Sunday, 4 Jul 2010 | Views [290]

Pakistan is a Muslim country in the midst of severe sectarian violence. Most of the laws reflect one or both of these things and the enforcement of them tends to be related to both as well. Despite some wide spread drug use in various areas of Pakistan, ... Read more >
Tags: asia, islam, local laws, pakistan, travel-legal, travel-safety
Sunday, 4 Jul 2010 | Views [411]

Trekking and Mountain climbing in the Gilgit-Baltistan Area, in Northern Pakistan is quite popular and mountaineers, mountain climbers, and trekkers from all over the world come to visit the area with the highest concentration of the highest peaks in ... Read more >
Tags: asia, natural disasters, pakistan, travel-safety, trekking
Sunday, 4 Jul 2010 | Views [204]

The flooding of many parts of Pakistan has led to an outbreak of many forms of water-borne diseases, with diarrhoea and related diseases being quite common. Outbreaks of diarrhoeal diseases have come from the districts of Balochistan - Charsadda, Mardan, ... Read more >
Tags: asia, disease, pakistan, travel-health, travel-safety
Sunday, 4 Jul 2010 | Views [439]

Getting around in Pakistan is more than slightly problematic. It is advised that you not use public transport of any form and taxis in particular should be ruled out completely. Not only is public transport fairly notorious for crimes against foreign ... Read more >
Tags: asia, pakistan, travel-safety, travel-transport
Sunday, 4 Jul 2010 | Views [236]

There is a very high rate of crime in Pakistan, particularly as regards serious violent crime including armed robbery, robbery, carjacking, kidnappings, home invasion and murder are all common in major urban areas. Petty street crime is also rife, ... Read more >
Tags: asia, pakistan, robbery, travel-crime, travel-safety
Sunday, 4 Jul 2010 | Views [221]

travel-Terrorism and outright sectarian violence is a very real and present threat in Pakistan, and the threat of terrorism should be considered to be very high. Although areas frequented by Westerners and Western interests are frequently targeted, ... Read more >
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Sunday, 4 Jul 2010 | Views [254]

Pakistan is currently in a general state of unrest, and you care advised not to travel to Pakistan at all, as the risk of violent outbreaks should be considered as ‘occurring’ rather than potential. Generally speaking, you are advised not to travel ... Read more >
Tags: asia, pakistan, travel-crime, travel-safety, travel-terrorism, violence