Belarus Tour - 2000

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March 27th 2005

I visited Minsk as well as Breast, Belarus.

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Yubert Fang
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 ParkMinsk Park
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 @ParkLittle Girl @Park
Little Girl @Park

This girl was very excited at posing for her mother's camera. I just had to snap a shot.
Minsk PizzaMinsk Pizza
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!
KhatynKhatyn
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.
KhatynKhatyn
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

Nice start
Glad to see you building travel pages... Look forward to seeing more..

From Blog: Belarus Tour - 2000
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
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
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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