Erasmus Experience in Cartagena, Spain by sushant

Why did you choose to go to Cartagena, Spain?

culture and weather

How long is the scholarship? How much money do you receive to help you with living costs?

i did not receive any scholarship so living cost i am bearing on my own.

What is the student lifestyle like in Cartagena?

very nice and relaxed, you get plenty of time to study and explore things around

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

yes, sure

What is the food like?

food is good however some may find it bland.

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Cartagena?

yes, legitimate agents give you good options for accomodation.

How much does it cost to live in Cartagena?

approx 500/600 per month

Is the language easy to get to grips with? Are there language courses available at the University?

as people are very helpful here so language constraint is less however it is easy to learn spanish language. yes there are courses available but one may find it expensive.

What's the easiest or most economical way to travel to Cartagena from your city?

mostly places are walkable distance howevere bus is m ost economical way of transport here in cartagena

Where would you recommend to go on a night out in Cartagena?

Nner port or city centre (santa florentina) etc.

And for eating? Can you recommend some good restaurants in Cartagena?

for Pizza MANO a MANO is best...however there are other good restaurants as well you can try...

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

Port, church in santa florentina

Is there any other advice that you could give to students going to Cartagena in the future?

if things dont workout in the starting thenjust have patience and it will workout.