Grand Opera Meets Castle Walls: 18 Nations Gather for Belarus’ Most Magical Festival

Grand Opera Meets Castle Walls: 18 Nations Gather for Belarus’ Most Magical Festival

For three enchanted nights, Nesvizh Castle became a kingdom of soaring arias and theatrical splendour. With guests from 18 countries, 13 unique events, and a lineup blending tradition, cinema legends, and Mozart, this year’s edition proved why this festival has become a must-see classic.

Setback to Stunner: Belarusian Laskevich Roars Back to ITF Quarterfinals in China

Mark Manson

Evelina Laskevich has punched her ticket to the last eight at the ITF event in Ma’anshan, China – but not without a fight.

IT Guys Exposed: Belarusian Women Open Up About Their Most Disastrous, Heartbreaking Romances

Mark Manson

Dating an IT specialist might look like a modern fairy tale – stable income, intelligence, and tech-savvy charm. But behind the screens and high salaries, some Belarusian women found themselves trapped in a nightmare of possessive jealousy, cold indifference, and shocking breakups.

Does Bronislavovna’s Magic Land Palyushki Among Belarus’s Very Best? I Went Fork-First to Find Out

Mark Manson

Tucked into a restored nook on Vitebskaya Street, the new Palyushki restaurant brings the soul of the Turov region to Minsk, cooking entirely from the cherished family recipes of Alena Bronislavovna

Belarus on YouTube: I am back to Belarus – by Luca Bassany

Mark Manson

Buckle up for the start of a compelling travel series that ventures into Belarus—a country often overshadowed by its neighbours and rarely seen through the eyes of an independent traveller.

Belarus on YouTube: Traveling Alone in Belarus – What is Minsk really like?

Mark Manson

Join solo female traveler Syifa Adriana as she touches down in Minsk on one of only two flights arriving that day—an intimate arrival that sets the tone for an extraordinary,

Belarus on YouTube: Life in Belarus in 2025 – Land of Angels

Mark Manson

Step into the heart of Eastern Europe with this vivid 2025 documentary on Belarus, brought to you by Tok Discovery. Far beyond the headlines, the film paints a full portrait

Minsk residents in fur: vintage mink or a bold eco-mix?

Mark Manson

Older women prefer classic mink, while young people opt for eco-friendly alternatives. Times.by’s fashion editorial team found out what fur coats Minsk residents are wearing.

No Contest: Aryna Sabalenka is Belarus’s Athlete of the Year

Mark Manson

For the third year in a row, the editorial board of PressBall voted unanimously: Aryna Sabalenka is Belarus’s best athlete. Who else could rival the world’s No. 1, winner of another Grand Slam, and the face of women’s tennis in its most competitive era?

Minsk Rentals Surge in 2025, Growth Seen Slowing in 2026

Mark Manson

Minsk’s long-term rental market surged in 2025, with average monthly costs climbing 9% to $640. Demand remained strong across all segments, fueled by new developments and rising incomes.