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How good is tap water in Belarus?
Normally potable water in Belarus has a low level of fluorine and iodine and an excessive level of iron. The further to the east the cities and villages are located... Read full article
Major mobile phone networks in Belarus?
There are three mobile phone networks in Belarus: MTS, Velcom and Life:). Without examining the history of each of them I will just tell that all the three have plans... Read full article
Is there medical tourism in Belarus?
The achievements of medicine and the growing selection of treatment options in Belarus draw attention of the foreign specialists – doctors, professors and... Read full article
A recommended professional driver-guide in Moscow, Russia
Moscow is the capital of a multiethnic state, a city with century-long and very complicated history where many styles and trends have been mixed. The old city of Moscow... Read full article
Any Russian phrases to learn for my Belarus travel?
Those who have traveled to Belarus noticed that outside tourist places such as hotels, travel agencies and nightclubs there are not too many English-speakers... Read full article
Traditional souvenirs from Belarus?
While most tourists agree that Belarus is not the country for grand shopping, there are still some things that can be brought back as souvenirs... Read full article
Can I cook Belarusian draniki myself?
Draniki - or potato pancakes - are a traditional Belarusian dish. It is very popular in other countries including Russia (kakorki), Ukraine (deruny) and Israel (latkes)... Read full article
Are private apartments a good staying option in Belarus?
Private apartments can make a better staying option for a number of reasons... Read full article
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Applying at their local Belarus Consulate, the citizens of migration-secure states (e.g. the USA, Canada, Japan and others) can obtain a short-term...
The form of application for a visa to Belarus has become digital and you can save and send it as a PDF file. It is only a 2-page document that is available...
Quite a number of things, as a matter of fact. Let’s examine a typical case from my travel agent’s past with a traveler landing in Minsk Airport (MSQ) and applying for a visa...
People, who want to travel to Belarus to see a friend, take care of the grave of a relative, take part in the court hearings, etc. need to apply for a private visa...
This article covers field family research in Belarus that in most cases comes after dealing with the State archives of Belarus and genealogical research.
A plastic card is a fine thing, no doubt, but there have been a number of cases when the ATM displayed ERROR, or required a PIN code...
While most tourists agree that Belarus is not the country for grand shopping, there are still some things that can be brought back as souvenirs...