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Minsk family builds campers and rents them out

20.06.2026 22:30 1 min 3 sources РУС
citydog.io RUS + 2 more
Minsk family builds campers and rents them out
Original source: Зеркало

In Brief

A couple from Minsk, Anton and Anastasia, launched SKYcamper, a startup renting out camper vans they build themselves. The first blueprint cost $500, building the first camper $3500. They now have three campers, rental from 80 to 120 Belarusian rubles per day.

A couple from Minsk, Anton and Anastasia, launched the startup SKYcamper, renting out camper vans they build themselves. The first project (blueprint) cost $500, and building the first camper cost another $3500. Currently, they have three campers ("Forest", "Cornflower", "Gray"), with a fourth under construction.

The body takes two days, the entire camper 2-3 months. Rental costs from 80 to 120 Belarusian rubles per day depending on the day of the week. According to the creators, in 2023 all income went into building new campers, and the business broke even.

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Minsk family builds and rents out camper vans

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Belarusian family builds campers and rents them out

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Belarusian family builds and rents out campers

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