Skardu: the vibe
Videos from people who went, played right here, with what viewers said underneath. Not part of the score.
The verdict
Mixed · 58Content is thin and almost entirely about visiting: commenters praise the scenery and hospitality, but say little about daily life, costs, or remote work, so this is a tentative read.
- scenery
- hospitality
- friendliness
- mountain views
- culture
- long road travel
- rough journey
- little info on daily life
- Visitors find the landscapes stunning and worth the trip.
- Locals stress warm hospitality toward foreign tourists.
- Getting there by road is long and tiring.
- Few comments address living there long term or working remotely.
- Tourism praise dominates; the view of residents is largely missing.
Read from 8 videos, 24 comments and 0 posts on 2026-11-07; the summary is written by a language model and can misread sarcasm.
I Took the World's Most Scenic Flight... And it Ruined Flying Forever 🇵🇰 (Skardu to Islamabad)
Homeless Backpacker · 234K views · 2026
What viewers said
“Hands down one of the best travel series of/for northern Pakistan. No doubt about it.”
♥ 119 likes
“You forgot to mention your efforts in trying to keep Pakistan clean. We, as Pakistani, really appreciate your efforts to educate Pakistanis about keep the country clean. - From Finland”
♥ 104 likes
“Good bye and you are always welcome back :)”
♥ 45 likes
“love and respect for every tourist visiting pakistan.. 💕💕🇵🇰🇵🇰🇵🇰🇵🇰🇵🇰🇵🇰🇵🇰”
♥ 37 likes
“Amazing, amazing, amazing. Pakistan so underrated and misunderstood”
♥ 28 likes
“I think I have officially finished the Pakistan chapter. 17 vlogs down 16 from Pakistan and one from your long and pretty rough stay in our neighbouring country. Thats around 398 minutes of your journey honestly I enjoyed almost every minut”
♥ 46 likes
“What an emotional and beautiful way to end such a long journey🥺🥺 Wishing you both a lifetime of happiness after that engagement in Fairy Meadows🙏🙏🙏 ❤️❤❤❤”
♥ 28 likes
“Been to Skardu 5 times but always by bus. Flying must be great. Magical country. Greeting from Australia.”
♥ 14 likes
“Thank you for your stay here in our beloved country, and sorry if you ever experienced anything bad. Thank you for promoting our country in good words to the world. Telling the world of our hospitality. We will wait for your comeback ❤️”
♥ 13 likes
“The landscape is insane and the magnitude of it all was spectacular. What is also beautiful are the comments of those who have met you and how you made them feel. Even those who you did not meet personally, were so appreciative of how you p”
♥ 9 likes
Found with a YouTube search for the city and “digital nomad”, fetched 2026-11-07; titles, descriptions and comments belong to their authors and link to the originals.