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A Wedding In Islamabad – Day 2: The Baraat / The Shaadi

A Wedding In Islamabad – Day 2: The Baraat / The Shaadi

by Calvin Sun | Mar 15, 2019 | March 2019: North Pakistan, Pakistan, Way Way Off the Beaten Path

  (continued) This will be the third international Muslim Desi wedding I’ve attended (the first was in Kashmir in 2011, the second in Lahore and Karachi in 2014), so I’m amused to consider myself an “expert” now.  We continue with Day...
A Wedding (The Baraat) In Lahore: Part 2

A Wedding (The Baraat) In Lahore: Part 2

by Calvin Sun | Dec 31, 2013 | Fit for Foodies, Pakistan, Way Way Off the Beaten Path, Winter 2013: Antarctica to Pakistan

  After returning from Badshahi Mosque, the ladies got their henna done back at the bride’s house:     We go for some late night ice cream afterwards at The Gelataria and The Sweet Spot:     The next day we take it easy and head to the...

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