Experience in Durban, South Africa by Che-Kelly
What is it like to live in Durban? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?
It's a beautiful city with lots to do and many things to experience. It boasts the most beautiful coastline as well as game reserves and cultural landmarks. The locals are friendly and the place is generally very inexpensive. I would recommend it as a must visit destination to anyone.
What is the student lifestyle like in Durban?
Pretty good.
How much does it cost to live in Durban?
Living expenses are cheap for groceries and restaurants, however rent can be expensive and public transportation unreliable so private transportation is a must.
Is it difficult to find accommodation in Durban? Is there any advice you can give?
Location, location, location!
What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?
The most culturally diverse food you could ask for. Has incredible Indian and Chinese food, and almost any kind of food you can think of, and all very reasonably priced.
What places would you recommend visiting in Durban?
Is it good to eat out in Durban? Can you tell us your favourite spots?
Is the nightlife good in Durban? Where is good to go?
If you now the right people and places...
What advice would you give future students heading to Durban?
Great place to be, but stay vigilant.
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