Experience in Barcelona, Spain by Carolina

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

I love Barcelona, but be careful in the Raval area.

What is student life like in Barcelona?

There are lots of students in Barcelona, and it has a very good atmosphere, recommended for those who like to travel.

How much does it cost to live in Barcelona?

It is expensive to live in Barcelona, a bit like in Lyon.

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Is it difficult to find accommodation in Barcelona? Do you have any advice to give?

There is a lot of accommodation in Barcelona, I recommend the website Idealista or De pis en pis on Facebook.

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

Catalan cuisine is like Mediterranean food, very nutritious and healthy. But there are all sorts of restaurant chains.

Where would you recommend visiting in Barcelona?

I would recommend visiting the Sagrada Familia, Parc Güell and the centre and its historic streets.

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Where would you recommend to eat in Barcelona? What are your favourite spots?

I prefer Mediterranean and Catalan restaurants.

Where would you recommend for going out in Barcelona?

I would recommend the clubs Sutton and Boulevard.

What advice would you give to future Erasmus students heading to Barcelona?

Be open to people from Barcelona because it is worth getting to know the wonderful people who walk its streets.

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