Experience in Almería, Spain by Marta

What do you think about living in Almería? Do you recommend it? How is it?

It's a calm city, with good climate and a perfect size to go walking everywhere.

How is the student atmosphere in Almería?

In the past years the number of university and Erasmus premises have increased a lot, so there's a good ambience to go partying from Monday to Sunday.

How much does it cost to live in Almería?

It's quite cheap in terms of shopping and having a drink outside as for 2. 50€ you can get a beer and a pretty good tapa!

How is the national food? What are your favourite dishes?

Tapas, fish, migas, local vegetables...

What places do you recommend visiting in Almería?

The Alcazaba, the Cathedral, a tour through its churches, all its beaches, picturesque and very Andalusian towns, the city sightseeing bus...

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

Tapas, and my favourite places are 'La Consentida', 'El Puga', 'El Patio de Vecinas', 'Las Tiendas', 'El Jurelico', 'El Quinto Toro', 'La Mala', 'El Postigo'.

What places do you recommend to go out in Almería?

To go partying in 'La Clásica', 'Premium' and to drink in 'Las 4 Calles', 'Porrón', 'Alambique', 'Demode'.

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