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    RE: Gilgit Visa Extension

    by chitralguyimran 31 May 2012

    Bonjour from Hindu Kush, As stated in my earlier posts, the American travelers can get the visa extension only in passport & Immigration…

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    RE: Gilgit Visa Extension

    by ocean_pacific 30 May 2012

    Yes,it was very much possible to get visa extension on American passport (as a friend of mine from US got it) in DCO office Chitral.…

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    Kalash and Fairy Meadows 2012

    by mozumbus 30 May 2012

    Hi travelers I am now back from a 2 weeks exhilarating trip of the Northern Areas with lots of adventures and carefree moments. We mainly…

  4. chitralguyimran avatar

    RE: Gilgit Visa Extension

    by chitralguyimran 29 May 2012

    Merci mon ami. Things change overnight here, the fragile policies have done a great damage to the reputation of the country. Last year…

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    RE: Shandur Top 2012

    by chitralguyimran 28 May 2012

    Bonjour from Hindu Kush, The foreign visitors to Chitral from Islamabad/Peshawar for an overland trip across Malakand agency needs a…

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    RE: Shandur Top 2012

    by uselessbaba 28 May 2012

    Well, I've just ridden Pindi-Gilgit-Sust-Gilgit-Shandur-Chitral-Lowri-Peshawar, with no NOC, although we did have a police escort through…

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    RE: tibet then urumqi (them kazakhstan) anyone?!

    by uselessbaba 27 May 2012

    @ 6, 'where is your spirit of adventure''.......I haven't posted for 5 weeks because i have been riding the KKH on a bullet, from Pindi…

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    RE: Gilgit Visa Extension

    by dremarek 24 May 2012

    As I mentioned in #5, Im American and was offered an extension in Chitral last summer. That may be completely irrelevant now, but as of…

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    RE: Bicycle trip from Lahore to Kunjrabpass over KKH

    by chitralguyimran 23 May 2012

    Bonjour from Hindu Kush, Very informative blog and valuable reviews there AbdulRauf, thanks for that. Agree with you that both tracks…

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    RE: Bicycle trip from Lahore to Kunjrabpass over KKH

    by chitralguyimran 22 May 2012

    Bonjour from Hindu Kush, The road from Chitral to Booni is metaled and then the dirt road begins but that is far better than the present…

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    RE: Where to blog or reflect about travel in Pakistan?

    by chitralguyimran 21 May 2012

    Bonjour from Hindu Kush, It's one of the ironies that Pakistan's been in the western media with its rock-bottom position usually, au…

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    RE: Bicycle trip from Lahore to Kunjrabpass over KKH

    by chitralguyimran 21 May 2012

    Bonjour, The route through Peshawar,lowari pass, Chitral, Shandoor pass into Gilgit seems a better option. If you're a foreign nationa…

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    RE: Security Situation in Islamabad, Gilgit, and the KKH

    by chitralguyimran 20 May 2012

    Bonjour from Hindu Kush, Islamabad is absolutely safe, however, Gilgit and surrounding areas were badly hit by the sectarian violence…

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    Re: China to pak by road in july!!

    by nick82 18 May 2012

    Hi, I'm doing this trip in early August. May cross over to Chitral on the way! Nick

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    RE: I like my women like my coffee,

    by defenestrator 15 May 2012

    Chitral guy, I expectes you to sat "untouched by any other man."

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    RE: Spring festival in Kalash valley

    by chitralguyimran 12 May 2012

    The NOC from KPK government takes a week to 10 days for overland traveling to Chitral. So the travelers to Chitral please beware of that.…

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    RE: Spring festival in Kalash valley

    by chitralguyimran 12 May 2012

    Bien venu a Chitral. I hope you'd enjoy the hospitality of the Hindu Kush tribes at the festival. Ciao,

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    RE: Gilgit to karachi.... Cheapest airlines?

    by chitralguyimran 12 May 2012

    Please avoid the troubled parts of tribal belt of Pakistan, smugglers' bazaar in Peshawar, excursions around Quetta city, rest of Pakistan…

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    RE: Spring festival in Kalash valley

    by chitralguyimran 11 May 2012

    Bonjour mes amis, The foreign tourists are not allowed to travel by road to Chitral either from Islamabad or Peshawar, that is restricted…

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    RE: Dear all visitors to hindukush/spring festival

    by ocean_pacific 11 May 2012

    The good news is very confirmed that foreigners can stay over night there,a number of tourists as well as diplomats who have already arrived…

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    RE: Spring festival in Kalash valley

    by ocean_pacific 11 May 2012

    A friend of mine attended the meeting,he confirmed it foreigners re allowed to stay over night in Kalash valleys so no worries. About…

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    Re: Spring festival in Kalash valley

    by goreemoon 11 May 2012

    *Dear Friends Wait Wait!* The good news is yet to conform, today an official meeting of all stakeholders is being in progress in Chitral…

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    Re: Dear all visitors to hindukush/spring festival

    by goreemoon 11 May 2012

    *Dear Friends Wait Wait!* The good news is yet to conform, today an official meeting of all stakeholders is being in progress in Chitral…

  24. ocean_pacific avatar

    RE: Dear all visitors to hindukush/spring festival

    by ocean_pacific 10 May 2012

    Hi from Chitral No one knows as of now whether foreign tourists 'll stay over night in Kalasha valleys or not we 'll only know tomorrow…

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    RE: Spring festival in Kalash valley

    by talk2u 09 May 2012

    Well the authorities in Chitral are not allowing foreigners to stay overnight in Kalash valleys, so better to keep this fact in mind while…

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