Excerpts from…Travels with Sheila Blog
It was interesting having some time to walk around Karimabad, visiting the homes of Hunzakuts, meeting the locals….
….Hunza is a land of almonds and apricot orchards on the hillside and villages of mud and stone huts. There were always smiles and hospitality in this Ismaili area. (Ismaili is a more liberal form of Islam.) The area had its own stark beauty. Dry and arid with pockets of greenery, flowers and tasty apricots…