Gilgit-Baltistan Travel Guide: Top Places to Explore Updated July 2025, The Gilgit-Baltistan Travel Guide was originally written in August 2018 Gilgit-Baltistan: Where the Karakorams and Hindu Kush gnarl together forming some of the world’s highest mountains. Home to Khowar, Shina, Wakhi, and Balti speakers (just to name a few!), as well as those using Burushaski- a […]
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A Beginner’s Guide to Central Asia Travel: Discover the Silk Road Updated June 2025, A Beginner’s Guide to Central Asia Travel was originally written in February 2019 For travelers looking for something different, this mostly unspoiled region will surely deliver. Personally, if I was only allowed to travel one region of the world for the rest
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12 Stunning Photos From Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan Updated April 2025, Photos from Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan was originally written in July 2018 Pakistan gets a bad rap in the media- honestly when is the last time you heard anything in the news about how friendly and welcoming the people of Pakistan are, the beauty of the country, or the
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A Simple Guide to Central Asia Visas Updated January 2025, The Central Asia Visas Guide was originally written in January 2019 The red tape is finally losing its adherence and the bureaucracy is finally loosening (mostly). Getting visas to Central Asia is only getting easier by the day (cough, cough… except for you, Turkmenistan), with relaxed
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Crossing Khunjerab Pass Between Pakistan & China Updated January 2025, Crossing Khunjerab Pass was originally written in August 2018 At over 4,600m Khunjerab Pass is the highest paved border crossing in the world on the famed Karakoram Highway. Home to the world’s highest ATM and that iconic gate that separates the two countries. This is the
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The Best Road Trips In The World Updated July 2025, The Best Road Trips in the World was originally published in December 2020 Road tripping is probably my favorite way to travel the world, giving me the freedom to stay as long or short in places as I want, the ability to add impromptu stops
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Pakistan Tour: Celebrate Chawmos in the Hindu Kush, The Kalash New Year Meet us in Lahore, the heart of the Punjab from which we’ll kick off our Pakistan tour that will take us to Peshawar’s bazaars up to Chitral to celebrate the Kalash New Year of Chawmos. After the conclusion of the Chawmos celebrations, we
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Travel with me to Tajikistan, Pakistan, and China in 2018! Finally the bus to hell* is scheduled and someone’s delusional enough to let me drive it. Okay, just kidding, I don’t think they’ll let me drive it (the entire time) but I’ll be co-leading two back-to-back Silk Road Borderlands Tours. *And by hell I mean
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