Published: March 27th 2005March 27th 2005
I visited Minsk as well as Breast, Belarus.
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World traveler based in Sunny Southern California. My office is near LAX which makes it hard for a wanderlust person to sit still.
So far I've been to Mexico, Canada, China, Thailand, Hong Kong, Japan, Russia, Belarus, Romania, Ukraine, Moldova, Transdniestria, Czech Republic, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.
My list of countries I want to see next are:
1. Argentina
2. Brazil
3. Chile
4. Poland
5. Hungary
6. Croatia
7. Serbia
8. Slovenia
9. Norway
and more to come...... full info
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Minsk Park
This was once a cemetary but the Soviets came in and said it should be a park. So they dug up all the old graves and moved them elsewhere. So now we have a park here.
Little Girl @Park
This girl was very excited at posing for her mother's camera. I just had to snap a shot.
Minsk Pizza
For some reason, our local tour guide thought we'd be hungry for "American" food and found a restaurant that served pizza. The pizza was good and food is plentiful in Belarus. But we wished to try Belarus foods, not American food!
Khatyn
This is a memorial for the what was believed to be a Nazi atroscity, the massacre of several villages. It is now believed the massacre was committed by the Soviets.
Khatyn
Many Polish Elite were also massacred here during WWII. Or as the Soviets called it, The Great Patriotic War.
Comments
Date: 28th March 2005
Old Friends..Good Company
Lucille, you have been missed. It is good to hear from you again! - skye
From Blog: Belarus Tour - 2000
Old Friends..Good Company
Lucille, you have been missed. It is good to hear from you again! - skye
From Blog: Belarus Tour - 2000
Date: 26th May 2006
Hello
i have read all about belarus, and have been wishing to visit. you are very lucky to have taking the voyage, and i hope you enjoyed your stay.
From Blog: Belarus Tour - 2000
Hello
i have read all about belarus, and have been wishing to visit. you are very lucky to have taking the voyage, and i hope you enjoyed your stay.
From Blog: Belarus Tour - 2000
Date: 20th September 2006
Belarus
Hi Tori, I enjoyed visiting Belarus and wish I had spent more time there. Perhaps I'll go back again. --Yubert
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Belarus
Hi Tori, I enjoyed visiting Belarus and wish I had spent more time there. Perhaps I'll go back again. --Yubert
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Black_I_Purl
Lucille
Nice start
Glad to see you building travel pages... Look forward to seeing more..
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