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Story of Sarah's (American) tour to Pakistan

Pakistan is love. Safe country to travel.

By Aman IqbalPublished about a year ago 3 min read
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In the summer of 2019, Sarah, an American tourist, traveled to Pakistan for the first time. She had always been fascinated by the country's rich history and culture, and had planned her trip meticulously, with the help of a local travel agency. Little did she know that her journey would be an unforgettable adventure.

Sarah arrived in Islamabad, Pakistan's capital city, in the early hours of the morning. She was tired from the long flight, but excited to begin her journey. The travel agency had arranged for a driver to pick her up from the airport and take her to her hotel. The drive was long and bumpy, but Sarah was mesmerized by the stunning scenery around her.

Over the next few days, Sarah visited some of Pakistan's most iconic landmarks, including the majestic Faisal Mosque in Islamabad and the ancient ruins of Taxila. She also explored the bustling bazaars of Lahore and Karachi, trying out local delicacies and haggling with street vendors.

But it was Sarah's encounters with the people of Pakistan that left the biggest impression on her. Despite her initial trepidation, she found the locals to be warm, welcoming and eager to share their stories with her. She met farmers, artisans, and students, each with their unique perspectives and experiences.

One day, while traveling through rural Sindh, Sarah's car broke down on a deserted road. She was stranded, with no cell phone coverage and no idea what to do. Just when she was beginning to panic, a group of local villagers appeared on the horizon, walking towards her with broad smiles on their faces. They had seen her car and had come to help.

Despite the language barrier, Sarah was able to communicate with them through gestures and expressions. The villagers worked together to fix her car, sharing tools and parts that they had on hand. When the car was finally repaired, Sarah offered to pay them for their help, but they refused, insisting that it was their duty to help a stranger in need.

Another memorable experience for Sarah was a visit to a local school in a small village outside of Lahore. She had always been passionate about education, and was eager to see how the Pakistani education system worked. She was amazed by the energy and enthusiasm of the young students, who welcomed her with songs and dances.

Sarah spent the day teaching English and mathematics to the students, and was humbled by their eagerness to learn. She was struck by the contrast between the students' poverty and their determination to succeed. Despite limited resources and difficult circumstances, they were determined to build a better future for themselves and their families.

As Sarah's trip came to an end, she reflected on her experiences in Pakistan. She realized that her preconceptions about the country had been completely wrong. Instead of a dangerous and hostile place, she had found a land of incredible beauty, kindness and hospitality.

In the end, Sarah returned to the United States with a newfound appreciation for the richness and diversity of the world around her. Her trip to Pakistan had challenged her assumptions, broadened her perspective, and shown her that there is far more that unites us than divides us. Pakistan is far more safer than you think. People of pakistan are so loving . They help you . They gave repect to foreigners .So , my advise to all of you is that you can come pakistan . It is very beautiful and a safe country to travel . IN THE END, I WILL LIKE TO SAY "PAKISTAN ZINDABAD"

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  • Abdul rafey about a year ago

    Amazing bro❤️🇵🇰. Let's follow each other and support each other

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