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Following the Grand Trunk Road

Posted on February 20, 2012 by admin

I am on what is probably the most important route during the British Raj, the Great Trunk Road. I suspect it wasn’t always this good a drive. History proves that this northern highway has been in use since at least … Continue reading →

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Day 23: Lahore

Posted on February 18, 2012 by admin

I can’t believe it has only taken 23 days to get this far. This seriously overpopulated city is the second largest in Pakistan. It was also the capital of the Punjab region under the Britsh Raj. Over a thousand years … Continue reading →

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