Belarus Backpackers' Guide
A Little Lowdown on Backpacking in Belarus
Belarus Facts
Population: 9,755,000
Currency: Belarusian ruble (BYB/BYR)
Religions: Eastern Orthodox 80%, other (including Roman Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim) 20% (1997 est.)
Government: republic in name
Languages: Belarusian, Russian, other
Climate: cold winters, cool and moist summers; transitional between continental and maritime
Phone Code: 375
Belarus Festivals
Festivals in Belarus courtesy of 2camels Festivals.
Vitebsk Festival web site
Listapad - Minsk International Film Festival web siteCheck out more festivals in Belarus
Or take a look at festivals in these cities in Belarus:
Belarus Hotels
An Aussie in London features hotels in a number of locations across Belarus.
Hotels » Belarus
Belarus Flights
An Aussie in London has scoured the web for airlines that fly to Belarus. We feature only hand picked links through to airline sites that feature flights to Belarus.
Book Flights to Belarus Online
An Aussie in London has teamed up with Skyscanner to locate the web's most exceptional flight offers.
Click a departure point and a destination on the map below, then hit show flights and you're away. It couldn't be simpler. Bon voyage!
European Train Travel
An Aussie in London has teamed up with Rail Europe to provide our readers with fabulous fares on all European rail passes - EuRail, BritRail, ScanRail, France, German, Swiss and Eastern Europe rail passes and more - as well as individual train tickets spanning Europe from Norway to Greece.
Belarus Car Hire
Europcar
- Europcar is the World's Leading Leisure Car Rental Company operating in more than 150 countries through 13,000 stations covering all major airports. Europcar offer:
- Only new rental cars - the average age of their rentals is only 6 months
- An all inclusive rates guarantee - no surprises at the desk
- 24 hour roadside assistance - wherever you are, at any time
- 24/7 car rental service at major airports - late night flight, they'll meet your reservations
- Flight delayed? - no problem, let Europcar know your flight number and they'll be there waiting
Belarus Travel Insurance
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