Experience in Concepcion, Chile by Memo

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

It is a small city, not much to do really, maybe the most interesting is to travel to the south from here, where the landscapes are really beautifull.

What is the student lifestyle like in Concepcion?

There is a high percentage of students living in the city but the great majority of them are from cities nearby concepcion so at weekend or holidays the city is pretty much empty.

How much does it cost to live in Concepcion?

It is so expensive.

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

It is difficult and expensive, the best advice is to connect or search shared rooms at universities advertisment or internet, for example at universidad de concepcion.

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

There are many good options. Barbecue, meat, and the best for me it is the cheap seafood options nearby

What places would you recommend visiting in Concepcion?

I recommend to visit the shore

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

Favorite spots to eat:

• la parrilla punto com

• Tiralomo

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• seafood: Lenga
• University student options: Plaza perú

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

There is no good options but the better would be:

• Casa de salud

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• El casino marina del sol

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What advice would you give future students heading to Concepcion?

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