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Hispar Glacier (Urdu: ہسپر گلیشر‎) is a 49 km (30 mi) long glacier in the Karakoram Mountains of Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan which meets the 63 km (39 mi) long Biafo Glacier at the Hispar La (Pass) at an altitude of 5,128 m (16,824 ft) to create the world’s longest glacial system outside of the polar regions. Details  This 100 km (62 mi) highway of ice connects two ancient mountain kingdoms, Nagar (immediately south of Hunza) in the west with Baltistan in the east. The extreme steepness of Read more...

Haramosh  (Urdu: ہراموش چوٹی‎; also known as Haramosh or Peak 58) is a mountain located in the Karakoram range of the Gilgit-Baltistan of Pakistan. Its height is also often given as 7,409m. Haramosh lies about 65 kilometres (40 mi) east of Gilgit, in the south-central region of the Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains, a subrange of the Karakoram range. It rises steeply above the north bank of the Indus River, a little ways upstream of its confluence with Read more...

Phuparash  is a mountain in Hispar Valley in the Gilgit District, Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan. It lies east of Miar Peak (6,824 m). Read more...

Haigutum East is a minor snow peak on the south side of the Hispar Glacier, the fifth largest glacier in Pakistan. The peak forms part of the beautiful Bal Chhish range which is a dividing marker between the counties of Nagar and Baltistan. ‘Haigutum’ refers to the grazing area further east and is the last pasture on the southern side Read more...

Las Danna is a tourist resort in Bagh District, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It is located 15 kilometers (9.3 m) from Bagh city at the height of 8,612 feet (2,625 m). I have visited lus dana in 2010. it is a very beautiful place to visit with lots of privacy here as there are no tourist visited here. the reason because Read more...

The Poonch River (also known as Punch River, Punch Tohi, Tohi of Punch) is a tributary of the Jhelum River flowing through Jammu and Kashmir, India and Azad Jammu and Kashmir in Pakistan. Poonch River is located in the Kashmir of India and Azad Kashmir of Pakistan on Kotli Road only thirty five Kilometers from the Rawalakot City. The small towns Kotli, Tata Pani are located at the bank of Poonch River. It Read more...

Haji Pir pass is one of the most important passes connecting Poonch to Uri. Haji Pir was captured by the Indian Army during 1965. This capture dealt a death blow to the Pakistani Army’s plans of assaulting Uri and subsequently the Kashmir valley via PoK. Read more...

Swabi Waterfalls Located in Mardan, the Swabi waterfalls are one of the major attractions of this province. The Swabi waterfall is considered one of the highest waterfalls of Pakistan. The pearl colored water flowing from in between the rocks produces an interesting effect on the onlookers and the fresh breeze is dripping from the surrounding trees whips the hair immersing Read more...

Kuakata is known for its picturesque landscape beauty of panoramic beach, clear blue sky, the tides of the bay bashing on the shore and its mangrove forest. The Katakana beach is about 30 kilometers in length, 6 kilometers in breadth and situated at the Lotachapli Union, Kolapara Thana, Patuakhali District. It’s unique as there are no other beaches in Bangladesh where Read more...

Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque  is one of the architectural masterpieces of Iranian architecture that was built during the Safavid Empire, standing on the eastern side of Naghsh-i Jahan Square, Esfahan, Iran. Construction of the mosque started in 1603 and was finished in 1619. It was built by the chief architect Shaykh Bahai, during the reign of Shah Abbas I of Persia. Read more...

The Tomb of Hafez and its associated memorial hall, the Hāfezieh are two memorial structures erected in the northern edge of Shiraz, Iran, in memory of the celebrated Persian poet Hafez. The open pavilion structures are situated in the Musalla Gardens on the north bank of a seasonal river and house the marble tomb of Hafez. The present buildings, built Read more...

Al-Shmlan Mosque is a great place to pray, if its an opportune time and you’re of the right religion! Technically established when the town walls were extended to its location in the late 1800’s, its a great launching pad for your exploration of the surrounding marketplace – and believe me there is a lot to explore. So if you’re moving Read more...

    Tareq Rajab Museum of Islamic Calligraphy  Housed in the basement of a large villa, this exquisite ethnographic museum should not be missed. There are inlaid musical instruments suspended in glass cabinets; Omani silver and Saudi gold jewellery; headdresses, from the humble prayer cap to the Mongol helmet; costumes worn by princesses and by goatherds; necklaces for living goddesses Read more...

The Tomb of Saadi is a tomb and mausoleum dedicated to the Persian poet Saadi in the Iranian city of Shiraz. Saadi was buried at the end of his life at a Khanqah at the current location. In the 13th century a tomb built for Saadi by Shams al-Din Juvayni, the vizir of Abaqa Khan. In the 17th century, this tomb was destroyed. During the reign of Karim Khan was Read more...