Experience in Alexandria, Egypt by Ammar

What is it like to live in Alexandria? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

It is really great living in Alexandria, I would highly recommend it for a 3 or 4 day vacation to be spent there.

What is the student lifestyle like in Alexandria?

Students actually go to schools/universities from morning till the afternoon, then maybe have dinner and study or hangout with some friends.

How much does it cost to live in Alexandria?

It may cost around 5000 to 6000 EGP per month including rent.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Alexandria? Is there any advice you can give?

It is really easy to find accommodation in Alexandria with good prices.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

Alexandria has many different cuisines and fast food but people mainly come to Alexandria to eat sea food.

What places would you recommend visiting in Alexandria?

The castle for sure, the Montaza Palace, some night clubs like sky roof/ sky yacht... etc

Is it good to eat out in Alexandria? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

There are quiet a lot of fast food restaurants and a variety of different cuisines.

Is the nightlife good in Alexandria? Where is good to go?

Alexandria nightlife usually consists of a group of friens sitting somewhere together by the sea or in a club/ cafe.

What advice would you give future students heading to Alexandria?

Enjoy it.