On Victory day, celebrations, firework displays to be held in hero-cities Belarusian cities Minsk and Brest got into the Top-10 hero-cities popular for tours on May, 9. The rating was based on the analysis of booked hotels and appartments for May 8 and 9. The first in the list is St.Petersburg, then come Moscow, Minsk, Novorossiysk, Kerch, Volgograd, Tula and Smolensk. The city of Brest and the Brest hero-fortress round out the top 10. On the Victory day, celebrations will be held in the hero-cities...
Cooperation of two national carriers to strengthen business and tourist flow between countries «Belavia» and national carrier of Turkey signed an agreement on joint use of the airline Minsk-Istanbul. The both companies will get the right to free sell tickets for one another's flights between the two capitals. It gives the passengers alternative variants of travels, more convenient connections and attractive prices. The cooperation of two national carriers will not only strengthen business and tourist...
Main idea is to support society of equal opportunities 300 kilometers in support of sustainable development goals of the UN. In Grodno, a bicycle ride started, the participants of which will travel through two western regions of Belarus. More than 100 cyclists joined the first stage. Participants will not only get acquainted with the sights of the region. The main goal is the support of the society of equal opportunities, economic and social development of Belarus, as well as the protection of...
... regime foreigners can choose from 8 Belarusian sanatoria Nearly 95% of Belarusian health resorts were reserved for summer recreation. A high percentage of booking was made by foreigners. A lot of them were attracted by the medical part. Belarusian tourism benefited a lot from the 5 days visa free regime. Thanks to it tourists can book 8 Belarusian sanatoria in Grodno and Brest regions. In total there are more than 100 sanatoria with 28 thousand places in Belarus.
Holidays 2018 features over 120 participants from 16 countries The interest of foreign tourists in Belarus grows every year, and the statistical data proves it. The information was voiced at the ongoing international fair of tourism services Holidays 2018 in Minsk. In February-March 2018 the number of foreign tourists increased by 34% compared with the same period in 2017. So far nearly 97,000 citizens of 68 countries have used the visa-free travel option available to those,...
... Georgia, Egypt and China. Last year, the tourist flow to Belarus increased by 30%. This was largely facilitated by the introduction of a visa-free regime. Today, new tourist routes around Belarus were presented at the exhibition. Industrial and culinary tourism are also developing.
International fair of tourism services Leisure 2018 opens in Minsk The international fair of tourism services Leisure 2018 opens in Minsk today. The forum has drawn together companies from 16 states, including Bulgaria, Hungary, Georgia, Egypt, and China. Last year, the ...
Selling of Minsk Guest Card to start at the National Airoport by April’s end The selling of Minsk Guest Card at the National Airoport will start at the beginning of the tourist season. Other institutions, including regional ones, also show their interest in cooperation. Today cards can be purchased at the railway station infopoints, the Upper City, the information tourist center Minsk, as well as online. Museums, hotels, food and trade networks joined the guest card project.
Together with card, tourists receive guide in Russian and English «The guest card of Minsk» has become more diverse. Now it is issued in five formats. To the three types, sales of which began in January, more cards were added – VIP, Premium, Lux, Business and Economy of 16 types, differing in the time of action (from one day to a year) and the availability of an urban-transport pass. The card allows visiting museums for free or cheaper, free excursions, discounts in hotels, restaurants and shops...
10-days visa-free term via National airport Minsk planned till end of year The extension of the visa-free term via National airport Minsk to 10-days is planned till the end of the year. This was reported by deputy minister of sports and tourism of Belarus. The regime is now in force for the Grodno and Breast regions of Belarus. The visa-free mode positively influences the economy and the political image of the country. Belarus has a big potential for the development of the sports and ...