A step into the unknown
I arrived in the capital of Belarus early May 2004 knowing nobody except my visa 'fixer'. After a shakey start I found it to be a Country of warm & hospitable people each extending a hand of friendship to me.
You can read more about my adventures in Belarus in my new travelogue entitled "The Baltic's & Beyond" coming soon to VT.
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nothing about Belarus tractors in your shopping tips?Does Oz still buy them up large from there?!
You have been to many places I wish to visit! Next time i visit the Baltic i will also pay a visit to Belarus! Bye bye. P.s. can u speak a little Russian? :)))
precious minsk tips.. hope to go in summer... thanks
Nice!
Haven't checked your pages in a while and look what I found :) Looking forward to the travelogue! Drop me a line if you have the time!
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