Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Five reasons why we love Karachi

Karachi is a well-known city in Pakistan; it has an estimated population of 20 million according to the last census (which was done 17 years ago and it was then 9.3 million). It covers an area of over 3,500 square kilometers, which is big enough and can be a separate country than several South American countries and European in terms of population. You can find Pakistan’s most luxury Best Hotels in Karachi. Some years back, the Karachi was declared as the most dangerous city with a 25% higher rate of murder than any other city.



1. It is a mini-Pakistan


It is a mini-Pakistan

Karachi has a combination of mix cultures such as Pashtoon, Bengalis, Afghans, Iranian, Palestinians, and Burmese over a million. The city has many Pakistan’s ethnic and language groups and named (as Hazara Colony, Delhi Colony,Bengali Para, andGulshan-e-Buner)


2. The food and cuisines


The food and cuisines

Pakistani people are fond of food you can get all types of tastes here in Karachi like if you visit these places must try these fabulous dishes.
  •  Hyderabad Colony (Hyderabadi achars) 
  •  Burns Road for (kababs, Haleem and other desi food) 
  • Cantt station for (KarakdhoodhPatti chai)
  •  Dhoraji Colony(Gola Ganda)
  •  Thales in Kharadar (spicy ‘disco also’) 
  •  Meerut Kebab house (Bihari Kabab)

3. Karachi has something for everyone


 Karachi has something for everyone

Karachi has beautiful places to go, just like the Lahore (city of Pakistan) capital of art & culture. However, if you are staying Zifan Hotel & Suites Karachi, you can visit a day or weekend Cape Monze, Sandspit, Hawke’s Bay (beaches), for Seaview and cool sea breeze.

  • Critical Mass (a cycling club for cycling around the city)
  • PACC (Art council to watch a play)
  • Boat Basin (the city’s Food Street)
  • Sunday Bazaar (take place weekly in DHA in Phase 8)

4. Worth-seeing architecture


Worth-seeing architecture

Karachi is a city of young people with the most impressive architecture where you can explore the old town while driving to specific areas such as (Kharadar, Saddar, M.A Jinnah Road, Mithadar, Napier Road). You can enjoy the surroundings as there is no traffic on Sunday. You can visit the commercial shopping plazas where once were located Hindu temples till 1980.


5. Shopping around


Shopping around


For shopping, Karachi is a paradise for shoppers where you can find everything branded, local, kids, women, and men accessories. If you want to shop, you can visit the following perennial areas

  • Zainab Marketand its surrounding areas
  • Gul Plaza (for toys, home appliances, etc.)
  • Empress Market (fruit, vegetables and an excellent animal sale market every Sunday morning)
  • Bolton Market (for foodstuff and related personal items)
  • Rainbow Centre (videos, DVDs, CDs, etc.)
  • Abdullah Haroon Road (for the primary electronics market) on where you can get just about every gadget imaginable.

Conclusion


Karachi has once been a threat, but now it is getting safe with the policy deployment of high security. You can visit Karachi without fear, but make sure to avoid such areas where you are prohibited or guided not to go so it will be a safer visit.