Erasmus experience in Ciudad Real, Spain by Nadi

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Why did you choose to go to Ciudad Real, Spain?

Because it was the only city where I could do my Erasmus.

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

Six months.

How is the student atmosphere in Ciudad Real?

ESN organises lots of parties and trips.

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

The city is small but I'm sure you'll like it a lot.

What about national food?

I like it so much because you can go and have some tapas with little money, for instance.

Was it difficult to find accommodation in Ciudad Real?

No, it was easy.

How much does it cost to live in Ciudad Real?

It is very cheap to live in Ciudad Real.

What about the language? Did you attend a language course at the University?

I attended one course at University but, to be honest, it was very difficult.

The best thing to do is to meet people in the city to learn and improve your language skills.

What is the cheapest way of getting to Ciudad Real from your city?

By 'Bla Bla Car'.

The train is very expensive.

What places do you recommend for going out in Ciudad Real?

People in ESN always organize lots of parties.

And for eating out in Ciudad Real? Can you list your favourite places?

In 'Plaza Mayor'.

And as a cultural trip?

ESN.