Finally trying to post some photos from my June trip. Here’s a smattering of highlights!

The hotel we’re staying at in Lahore, as mentioned in the previous post, is secure. So much so that us single lady traveler’s get our very own wing exclusively designed for the single lady traveler. At first I thought it a bit somehow, but after last night’s experience at Wagah Border, where we were surrounded [...]

When I first got the email inviting me on this trip, I called my husband. “What do you think?” I asked, knowing that being a single parent to a two-year-old for a week might not be his idea of a great time, and that maybe he might worry a bit about safety. Instead, “I think [...]

It’s 4 am and I can’t sleep. I’m leaving in an hour to catch a plane to Lahore so it’s just as well. Had some terrible news from home that our car was stolen from our driveway and they also broke into our house (while my husband and two-year-old were asleep), grabbed our wallets (from [...]

Whew! I boarded in Portland and something like thirty hours later am safely cozy in my hotel after about seven hours of sleep. When I changed planes in Chicago, we landed just as a massive lightning storm hit, so we were stuck on the tarmac for well over an hour as they were no letting [...]