City Guides: Karachi, Islamabad, Bhurban - Babar Khan

Babar Khan Javed, head of content at Consider Digital gives us his insider tips on Pakistan.

Best hotel for business?
Marriot Islamabad
City - Islamabad
Why - The capital itself is paradise on earth, with a calm populace and easy going traffic. The hotel sports top notch security measures all around and a variety of cuisines to choose from.

Best hotel for pleasure?
Pearl Continental Hotel Bhurbun
City - Bhurban / Kashmir Valley
Why - Scenic view at an elevation of over 2000m.

Best restaurant for business lunch?
N'eco's Natural Store & Cafe
City - Karachi
Why - Like a shell cottage, with a warm welcoming glow and incredible, organic food.

Best restaurant for dinner?
Cosmopolitan
City - Karachi
Why - Internationally trained chefs, the only destination with a Master Chef attention to detail & presentation.

Best way to spend an hour in-between meetings?
Visit T2F in Karachi to meet like-minded book worms, listen to indie rock and participate in impromptu civic hackathons.

Visit Monal Restaurant in Islamabad for the view, scenic hiking path and low cost hand-made traditional accessories.

If you only have time to one thing in my city, then do this...
In Karachi visit Kemari, a fishing village surrounded by mangrove trees. Most foreign executives that visit the village end up (via their translators) striking up a business arrangement with the locals.

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