Experience in Barcelona, Spain by Maria

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

Very young, international, cosmopolitan city. Very nice.

What is the student lifestyle like in Barcelona?

There are lots of free activities that one can do, so it's perfect for students.

How much does it cost to live in Barcelona?

It's a little bit expensive, as many big cities, but ok. Good quality of life.

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

Be flexible with what you want. Transportation is fine and you can go anywhere within 30 min, so where you life is not a problem.

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

Great catalan gastronomy. Must taste!

What places would you recommend visiting in Barcelona?

Parc Güell, the beach, Ciutadella, Gràcia... anywhere!

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

Fav rest El Mussol. Catalan gastronomy.

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

Good, anywhere in the center or Gracia neighbourhood is great for students.