Alan in Karachi

After 18 months in Karachi, making good friends and seeing a tiny bit of Pakistan (nowhere near enough of it) it is with a lot of good memor...

Sorry no posting but I've quite literally been at sea. Finished my assignment in Karachi on 11th of July and flew to Seychelles. Departe...

We decided to invite a lot of friends for a Thai dinner before we departed. It was our way of saying thank you to so many people and have th...

Having had our day out in Clifton Beach we made a point of collecting some shells. I do not know their name but they look like the ones you ...

Amazing finally managed to make a few snaps from the movies. Clifton Beach is amazing. Thousands of people every where. Most are enjoying wa...

Time is running short and we are due to leave Karachi this coming Friday. Lots to do before then, apart from packing, including closing out ...

I seem these days to be only posting about eating. During the last few days all my non working time has been taken up with sitting in restau...

Ian's leaving us on Monday. Hes been here about 13 months working with KICT. He has been a strong part of our team and so much so that t...

Nearly there. We've completed the shooting including the coffee scenes for the 'before and after' the market shoots. Poor Fahim!...

Just when you think you've seen it all going back and forth to work daily on the same road seeing the same cars and the same bikes... Bo...

It's been a quiet week on the reporting front. In fact a quiet month. I did go to a music night with Khalid last Saturday, but, took suc...

Good day yesterday. Went to Korangi fish harbour for a look round. This was followed by the annual PGFA dinner. (Paksitan Game Fishing Assoc...

Becoming a bit of a series. Empress 1 through 4.... Anyway Fahim, Wanna and I finally got our first day at the market and it went well. We h...

This is a longer post than most as I went away for the weekend. Lot to write about. This was my second trip to Ormara. Ahmad had decided we ...

The short video is slowly, I mean slowly moving forward. Check earlier Empress Market entries. I went down to the market this morning and to...