3 articles tagged with rawalpindi
The train from Lahore pulls into Rawalpindi station, and I'm instantly transported back to my childhood. The familiar scent of cardamom chai wafting through the air, the melodic chaos of vendors calling out their wares—these sensations have remained unchanged since...
Standing at the Metro Bus station with my ##AFFILIATE##Osprey Farpoint 40|Osprey Farpoint 40 Travel Backpack##/AFFILIATE## slung over my shoulder, I watched the two cities pulse with energy. Rawalpindi with its colonial architecture and bustling bazaars; Islamabad with its clean grid...
The rhythm of a city reveals itself not in tourist brochures but in the steam rising from food carts at dusk, in the cadence of vendors' calls, and in the symphony of spices that perfume the air. After years of...