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Belarus Travel Guide: Introduction to Belarus Travel

 

Belarus has many things to offer travelers. Belarus is rich in culture and history, relatively inexpensive and not yet over-run by tourists. However, because English is not common in Belarus and information is not widely available, travel to Belarus can be challenging for the first-time visitor.  The links of this Belarus Travel Guide will lead the travler to information about visas, accomodation, sightseeing and transportation for Minsk and the rest of Belarus.

Planning Your Travel to Belarus 

Belarus Visas
How To Get a Visa to Belarus
Belarus Travel Agents
Travel Agencies in Belarus with English Websites
Transport To Belarus
Options for Travel To Belarus
Belarus Weather
Weather you might expect in Belarus and suggestions on how to prepare for it.

Hotels in Minsk 

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A reasonable if unimaginative property with a good location.TC 04.06 A high rise tower , post Soviet era modern grey building. The hotel is very centrally located. It stands on a hill overlooking the...

It is centrally located, within easy walking distance to most everything. It is surrounded by a lake, and has a restaurant on the top floor with a spectacular view of Minsk.

3 out of 5 stars
From $89.4 per night*
*Rates found for: Oct 5 to Nov 4
Hotel Features
  • Pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Room Service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness Room

Planeta

Considered the best hotel in the city, with the management being very keen to improve service and overall quality. It is well suited for business traveller and leisure alike.TC 04.06 The modern 12-storey...

Located near the Belarus hotel, it has a more western look and feel to it. A few minutes longer walk to the center, but generally better service.

3 out of 5 stars
From $70.33 per night*
*Rates found for: Oct 5 to Nov 4
Hotel Features
  • Pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Room Service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness Room

Yubileinaya

The hotel is continuosly striving to improve through various renovations, though the old Soviet style feel is very much present. The hotel used to be part of the ex Soviet monster, Intourist.An excellent...

This is probably the most central of any Minsk hotel for the price.

4 out of 5 stars
From $71.52 per night*
*Rates found for: Oct 5 to Nov 4
Hotel Features
  • Pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Room Service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness Room
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Where to Stay in Belarus 

Minsk Hotels
Reviews, photos and even videos about the popular hotels in Minsk. There is a hotel map so you can see the general location of the various hotels.
Hotels Throughout Belarus
This is a database of all of the hotels in Belarus developed by the national tourist agency. It is in English. There are no reviews, but generally contact information (websites, telephones, etc) is given.

What to do in Minsk 

Top Ten Things to do in Minsk
This is an overview of our favorite things to do in Minsk. Descriptions of favorite walks, discussion of the nightlife and some of our favorite locations are discussed.
Minsk Restaurants
Some of our favorite restaunts in Minsk
Nightlife in Minsk
A review of some of the top clubs in Minsk.
Sights and Shopping Minsk
Where to get the best bargains and see the best sights in Minsk.

What to do in Belarus 

Things to Do and See In Belarus
If your plans call for travel in Belarus outside of Minsk, this will give you an overview of some of the most important things that the country has to offer.
Six Provinces of Minsk
An overview of the country by region. If you are going to a specific area of Belarus, this will give you suggestions on what you can see nearby.

General Information about Belarus 

Transportation within Belarus
A review on the various modes of transport within Belarus. Metro, Buses, Taxis and Trains are discussed.
Money In Belarus
How will you pay for what you need? This is a discussion on Money Matters.
Health Issues in Belarus
What happens if you fall ill while traveling in Belarus? Here are some suggestions.
Things to Buy in Belarus
Are you a bargain hound? A list of some of the bargains that can be found in Belarus.
Food for Thought
What do the locals eat? This is an overview of the Belarusian cuisine.
Map Of Belarus
A map so you can see where you are going.
Map of Europe
A map of Europe so you can see where Belarus is.
Belarus Travel Search Engine
Still haven't found the information you need? Try this Belarus Travel Search Engine.

Travel Guide Books to Belarus 

Russia & Belarus (Lonely Planet Travel Guides) by Simon Richmond

Russia & Belarus (Lonely Planet Travel Guides) by Simon Richmond

Lonely Planet's most recent guide to Belarus, and more...0 points

Map of Belarus, by ITMB Publishing Ltd

Map of Belarus, by ITMB Publishing Ltd

Travel map of the country in color. With Minsk cit more...0 points

Minsk Belarus Circus! 

Circus of Minsk Belarus!!

See http://www.TravelsWise.com for more info about Travel to Minsk Belarus. Travel Europe went to the circus in Minsk Belarus and made this circus movie.

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