Erasmus Experience in Almería, Spain by Julio

Why did you choose to go to Almería, Spain?

As far as I know, it is a quiet city with lots of young people and it is on the coast.

Almería is on the coast

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How long is the scholarship? How much money do you receive as financial aid?

Five months, and I receive approximately 800€.

Almería is surrounded by ancient walls

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How is the student life in Almería?

As far as I know, it is quite good.

Would you recommend the city and the University of Almería to other students?

I'll tell you when I finish my studies.

How is it the national food?

It tastes good.

Was it difficult to find accommodation in Almería?

I don't know yet, I will find out once I have arrived.

How much does it cost to live in Almería?

From 200€ to 400€ approximately.

Almería beach

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What about the language? Did you attend to any course at the University?

My mother tongue is Spanish.

What is the cheapest way to arrive in Almería from your city?

By plane.

The city centre

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What places would you recommend to go out in Almería?

I don't know but soon I will find out.

And for eating out in Almería? Can you tell us your favourite places?

I think 'La Cabaña del Tío Tom' or something like that.

And as a cultural visit?

I think it has a great cultural heritage and I like that.

Do you want to give additional advice for students coming to Almería?

Dare to come and enjoy the experience as I will do.