Kargil, India 10 September 2009 As we climbed into the Himalayas, Leh seemed an awfully far away.... read more
The road from Srinagar into the Himalayas 9 September 2009 The once-forbidden road from Srinagar into the Himalayas began for us along the shores of... read more
Sunday in Kashmir 8 September 2009 Don Pinnock is discovering Pakistan's Kasmir region on a cultural tour.... read more
Kashmir day two 7 September 2009 It's around 30 degrees but there's snow on the mountains which loom, indecently high, across... read more
Dal Lake in Kashmir 6 September 2009 This morning, early, we were back at the airport and on a Hummingbird Airlines flight... read more
Arriving in Delhi 5 September 2009 Aargh! Longhaul flights are the PITS! Unless you fly first class, but I wasn't.... read more
Leaving for Kashmir 4 September 2009 'Kashmir? Are you crazy? There's a war going on there!' I got that reaction from... read more
Here's to the memory of Karoo town Aliwal North 25 August 2009 There is a curious detail about the small Karoo town of Aliwal North: the dorp... read more