Erasmus Experience in Florence, Italy by Bashir

Why did you choose to go to Florence, Italy?

I have always wanted to Italy and Florence just seemed to be the perfect fit for me to have my internship at.

What is the food like?

The food is amazinfg. From sweet to savory they have food for all kinds of tastes

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Florence?

I searched on the internet

How much does it cost to live in Florence?

It is quite expensive. Roughly around 800-1000€ per month

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

For me it was east to pick up the language since it’s familiar to Romanian

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

Plane

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

City centre, Piazza Republica

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

Il Gatto e la Volpe

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

Piazzale Michelangelo

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

It is a city worth to have an experience in. Full of culture and history!