Tag Archives: asia

Peshawar – Paradise and Catastrophe

Posted on September 5, 2019 by the Blind Backpacker

Peshawar is a city in the north west frontier of Pakistan. It is the last major city before the famed Khyber Pass which leads into Afghanistan. Peshawar is one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world with its … Continue reading →

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Are You a Tourist or a Traveller? Inle Lake and the Phaung Daw Oo Festival.

Posted on December 17, 2016 by the Blind Backpacker

“Are you a tourist or a traveler?” What’s the difference and does it even matter? In this context a tourist is one who is focused on seeing the major sights in a limited and well organised time schedule; who eats … Continue reading →