Best Events In Belarus For 2020 Month-By-Month

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Written by Kendal From Getaway Girl

Belarus doesn’t top many travelers’ bucket lists. In fact, when I told my American counterparts that I was moving to Belarus, they asked me where Belarus is located in Russia.

This comes to little surprise. Belarus welcomes only 300,000 tourists annually, most of them from Russia and other post-Soviet countries. A complicated visa system, lack of knowledge of the country, and the cost of flights to Belarus have prevented tourists from visiting for years.

view of the city of Vitebsk, Belarus

Belarus is having a moment in the travel world, though. The country was named as one of Lonely Planet’s top ten countries to visit in 2019. The European Games were hosted in Minsk, the capital. People are discovering the fun café scene, picturesque castles, and nature-focused culture. A new 30-day visa-free program makes all this more easily accessible to travelers from 80 countries, including the…

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