The Karachi Walla

Snorkeling in Karachi. Easy, Safe and Fun. Churna island is one of rare locations around Karachi which has coral reef in abundance which attracts variety of fish. Also called rainforests of the sea, Coral reef attracts huge variety of marine life at one spot which makes it ideal for sea enthusiasts. You need to experience [...]

Not a conventional bus ride. But a process of discovering Karachi which has been isolated. Kamila Shamsie once said that most of the novels she has judged for literary prizes talk about the sense of loss. The sense of loss makes you uneasy. It makes you share it. write it. speak it loud. out. You [...]

Let’s bask in winter sunshine. Let’s feel the pinch of frost in evening breeze. The cold wave has hit the town and there is no better time than this to explore Karachi’s coastline. So rent a boat from Kemari and row to the Oyster Rocks. Land at the first rock. Reach to the top. See [...]

Photos and Text by Mahera Omar. Find Original Post here So, the other day we saw a photograph in the paper of the millions of seashells that had washed up on Clifton beach (again!). Not wanting to miss an opportunity for a good photo, we put the dog in the car and headed to the [...]

The Karachi Walla all day dreams about sports. There is no better sight than watching early bids heading to golf courses, football grounds, cricket fields and gyms in the city which never sleeps. But surely the best of the lot are the people pedaling across the city. And when they combine, they call themselves Critical [...]