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Melting pot of various cultures
Con
Dirty, hectic, a wake-up-call in today's sheltered & censored world! ;-)
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The most happening place in Pakistan
29 Reviews NOTE: The fountain is operational only on Saturday and Sunday, starting at Sunset for 3-4 hours only. A beautiful sunset on a beach; with Oyster Islands in the back ground; sets the 2nd highest jet fountain. Yes, this is Clifton Beach, Karachi! I have read in the newspaper and heard arguments...
14 Reviews Quaid-e-Azam`s Mausoleum is a prominent and impressive landmark of Karachi. Designed by Architect Yahya Merchant, this white marble Mausoleum with its curved arches and copper grills was completed in 1970. Its cool interior reflects the green of a four-tiered crystal chandelier gifted by the...
15 Reviews Visitors to Karachi should not miss a visit to Manora. Manora is an island in the harbour of Karachi. It has a military base but boasts among the attractions the oldest chapel in Karachi and a very ancient Hindu temple which is being restored. The main attraction is the lighthouse that few can visit...
9 Reviews If you are only males please don't try to go inside the play land area but you can check the shopping center of Allah din Park area.Only families are allowed to go inside the play land area. Good fun and latest entertainments for kids and families are available at play land. Very popular and number...
5 Reviews and 45 Opinions My family stayed here for 2 nights. Everything was perfect. I love Karachi and this hotel added to...
12 Reviews and 43 Opinions Known as the one of the international hotel in Pakistan, Sheraton Karachi Hotel is the first five...
Salt n Pepper Village Restaurant
9 Reviews The quality and taste of the food here has gone down considerably over the past 5 years When it first opened it was excellent now its far from even mediocre Its also now overpriced There are better places to have local cuisine than this restaurant
5 Reviews If you want barbecued lamb, chicken, afghani, Seekh, Reshmi kababs, BBQ is the best restaurant in Karachi offering all this under one roof - built on 4 levels, 3 indoor and 1 roof top. Usually you can find a place when you go there, however on weekend it is best to make a reservation in...
11 Reviews Karachi Port Trust has build the world's second larges Fountain in the sea in front of Clifton Beach. This fountain shoots up sea water over 600 feet. The whole fountain is lit with mega white lights. It is visible throughout the sea shore on Clifton Beach and Sea View. Fountain gives a...
14 Reviews Local Bus Service and Old Taxi Service (Yellow Cab / Black Cab) is not quite satisfactory in Karachi because they are non airconditioned, not metered or having fast meters. So Visitors are advised to use following air conditioned CAB services for moving from Air Port to Hotel or from Hotel to any...
5 Reviews KARAKORAM EXPRESS (KARACHI - LAHORE) Departure from Lahore: 04:00 PM Arrival at Karachi Cantt. 09:00 AM Departure from Karachi Cantt: 04:00 PM Arrival At Lahore Junction: 09:00 AM If you want to travel from Lahore to Karachi or vice versa by train then Karakoram Express is the best train. It only...
5 Reviews The leather industry is one of the Pakistan's largest exporters of manufactured goods (and probably the most polluting of all industries). There are close to 600 tanneries in Pakistan with the majority of them located in Karachi. Pakistani exports of tanned leather is on the increase following a...
3 Reviews Also known as the POINT. An up-scale shopping center to buy quality stuff. Small department store to buy textile stuff (Chen One) to small boutiques and speciality stores. What I have seen is the most people go there for window shopping, and to spend some free time. Clothes, Shoes, Leather Goods,...
6 Reviews The "Feast of Sacrifice" and a fleeing animal lover's escape: This festival concludes the pilgrimage to Mecca ("Hajj"), begins on the 10th of the last month of the Islamic calendar & lasts for 3 days. The festival commemorates Abraham's willingness to obey God by sacrificing his only son. Any...
7 Reviews At first I was going crazy inside the car because people were driving so crazy. I mean, they would get soooo close to cars that they were passing it was amazing. I don't know how ever single person's car is not beat up. After a little while I got used to it and would even reach out and turn the...
6 Reviews It's one thing to be careful of drinking water that is not bottled, but also keep in mind that any local juices usually use tap water. I made the mistake to drink sugar cane juice from a local merchant, and I was sick for 2 days after that.
3 Reviews When the pilot whale losses its bearings, it beaches itself. Just like these ships, expert pilots/captains steer the ancient and obsolete ships towards coast, and intentionally beaches them. Sometimes this process takes hours till the ship is stabilized on the coast. Than hundred of men, like...
4 Reviews Some 30 km from City Centre on National Highway is Chawkandi Graveyard. It is about seven hundrad year old Muslim graveyard. These graves are rectangular shape made of Red Stone with a very find art work on them. A male's tomb has crown on top & all male's crowns are different from each other....
2 Reviews DHA Country & Golf Club is situated in Defence Housing Authority Phase 8 near Marina Club. Golf course & other club services are available for members only. With standard 18 hole golf course, they have flood lights for night golfing too. Besides Golfing they offer swimming pool, snooker & other...
2 Reviews Pakistan with a vast coastiline facing the Arabian sea provides ample opportunity for deep sea fishing and other water sports. However unfortunately little effort has been delled to promote this sport and other activities. However there are fishing/sports enthusiasts who have put in a lot of effort...
4 Reviews The Pakistani currency is Rupee. It is advisable to get local currency before you buy stuff in the city's store especially if you are buying small items that you need to pay cash. Stop by and exchanged some dollars to rupees in banks. A number of licensed Currency Exchange Companies that operate...
2 Reviews Here are the contact details (year 2007) of some consulates and high commissions that are located in Karachi: AUSTRALIA: http://www.pakistan.embassy.gov.au/ 2-a/1, St 20, Phase 5, Defence Society. Tel: +92-21-5864905. Fax: +92-21-5870843. FRANCE: http://www.consulfrance-karachi.org.pk/ 12/A,...
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Q: Where is the best place to find 'starving artist' paintings in Karachi? I am also looking in particular, for oil painting...
A: There are several art shops around KArachi. Tariq Comemrcial Area there are several small shops which are selling various art forms you can find. IN addition you...
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Hearing that one is going to Karachi gives one a serious “karach-itch”, and brings in multitude of negative response from ones well wishers, and prayers for the journey. I saw an old Lonely Planet’s...
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This metropolitan city of Karachi was until 1725 A.D. just a barren piece of land , washed on three sides by the blue waters of the Arabian Sea. A few fishermen lived in a small huts on the sunny...
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INTRODUCTION "One day she will be the Queen of the East", said Charles Napier a hundred year ago about Karachi. It was then only a small village. Today Karachi bursts upon the visitor as a vast...
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I was invited together with my fiance John and 2 friends of mine to attend a wedding in Karachi. This was our first trip to Pakistan and certainly was a great experience! After booking our flights......
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We had a nice transit at Karachi in August and had a blast on and off the road in the company of relatives and family friends under supervision of guide. For those who tend to get 'trapped' in Karachi...
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