"IT'S DIFFERENT - YET THE SAME" Belarus by DAO
Belarus Travel Guide: 798 reviews and 2,036 photos
I visited the Soviet Union in 1986. Then I came here 18 years later. Do not worry Commerade! The Old Soviet Union is still alive and well. Welcome!
- Pros:CHEAP
- Cons:ALL THE OLD SOVIET ISSUES
- In a nutshell:NOT READY FOR VISITORS
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SOVIET CHARM(LESS)
Hotels
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Located just at the edge of the city centre, the hotel looms on top of a hill with gardens and is very close to the... more travel advice
A COUNTRY WITH NO COINS
Local Customs
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Money in Belarus can be confusing and difficult to deal with. The most striking thing is that they have NO Coins. You... more travel advice
GYM
Sports & Outdoors
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Hotel Belarus in Minsk has a good gym, but charges $10 an hour. Please see 'Hotels' for more details. more travel advice
RUSSIAN IS THE ONLY LANGUAGE
What to Pack
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A good guidebook, a pen and some paper! You can always draw pictures and write down numbers. more travel advice
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I've always fancied going to Belarus, probably just because it is so unusual to hear that someone has gone there. I certainly sounds like it would be a challenge!
Looks interesting!