Experience in Firenze, Italy by Luise
What is it like to live in Florence? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?
Florence is an amazing cultural city! If you like history, you will love it. I highly recommend to students, the city its safe to walk around and full of pubs and students parties.
What is the student lifestyle like in Florence?
its great, you will find everything you need.
How much does it cost to live in Florence?
Its expensive to live in the city centre, but you can find affordable places to stay. Eat at home its always the best option, but theres a lot of good and cheap restaurants around (not in the touristic ares)
Is it difficult to find accommodation in Florence? Is there any advice you can give?
Before i go, I've received some e-mails from people who want to share apartment, they were all fake! so my advice is: do not trust anything you receive by email! Always use websites to find the apartment (and check the website on google to see if its trustable)
What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?
Italian food is amazing, the pizza margherita and the funghi porcini pasta are incredible.
What places would you recommend visiting in Florence?
Piazzale Michelangelo, Galleria Ufizzi, Galleria Della Academia, Piazza della Republica, Palazzo vecchio
Is it good to eat out in Florence? Can you tell us your favourite spots?
Yes! Yellow bar, Obika Mozzarella bar, aqua al due
Is the nightlife good in Florence? Where is good to go?
Yes, theres a lot of pub near santa croce
What advice would you give future students heading to Florence?
dont stay to far from the centre, if you get a place close, you can do everything walking (and its pretty amazing to be able to do that, specially in the summer)
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