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Mar 1995

Pakistan/China/Tibet/Vietnam

Travel Map

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View Pakistan/China/Tibet/Vietnam 1994/5 on joffre's travel map.

Travelled to Pakistan/China/Tibet/Vietnam... arrived Karachi, Pakistan then travelled to/through Hyderabad, Multan, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Taxila, Peshawar, Kyber Pass, Skardu, Gilgit, Karimabad, Passu, Sust and passed Khunjerab Pass into Tashkurgan, China, then travelled through Kashgar, Urumqi, Turpan, Hami, Dunhuang, Jiayuguan, Lanzhou, Chengdu, flew into Lhasa, Tibet and back, then Kunming, Nanning then crossed into Vietnam and travelled through Sapa, Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hue, Danang, Hio An, Nha Trang, Ho Chi Minh, Mytho and the Mekong Delta then flew back to Bangkok, Koh Phangan and back home...

Up the Khyber
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Late afternoon on a walkway across the Trunk Road in the bustling border city of Peshawar, Pakistan.

Passu Views
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On the Zarabad/Hussaini trail that follows the Hunza River, just south of Passu, Pakistan.

Kashgar Garlic seller
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Garlic seller at the famous "Sunday Markets" in Kashgar... where hundreds of local Uigur, Tajiks, Kirghiz and Uzbekh people arrive by donkey and cart each Sunday to trade their wares... a "very lively" scene, not to be missed!

Fit Up
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Couple of kids outside a clothing store in the Erdaoqiao markets, Urumqi, China.

Potala Palace
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The imposing Potala Palace taken late afternoon, Lhasa, Tibet.

Free Tibet
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Tibetan family outside the Sera Monastery, Lhasa, Tibet.

Sapa Markets
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Hmong villagers selling their colourful embroidered garments to western tourists on Market day in Sapa, Vietnam.

Saigon Rooster
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Cock fight in the back streets of Saigon (aka HCMC), Vietnam.

Posted by joffre 31.03.1995 4:44 PM Archived in Photography | Pakistan Comments (0)

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