Experience in Gaza City, Palestinian Territory by Ayman

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

city is good in terms of availability of goods, good infrastructure, and provide a means of transport and information technology, affordable.

What is the student lifestyle like in Gaza City?

good.

How much does it cost to live in Gaza City?

if the student live alone, that maybe cost student approximately 500$
This cost include accommodation, food & drink, transportation, telecommunication, leisure time.

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

in this current time is difficult to find accommodation, but the student can share apartment with other student, It is also some ads for apartment for rent Every now and then.

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

Shawarma, Kebab, Ful, hummus, Falafel, Qidra, Sumaghiyyeh, Mahashi like Waraq al-'ainib & Kousa, Fatayer, Zibdieh, Rummaniyya, Mloukhiyeh, Adas, Maqluba, Oozie, Ruz ma Lahma, Maftul, Fatta, Mujaddara, Bamia, Mansaf, baba ghanoush, mutabbel, labeneh, Fattoush, shish taouk, Tabbouleh & Salatah arabieh.
Sweets like baklawa, halawa and kanafeh.

What places would you recommend visiting in Gaza City?

Coffeehouses or Al-Maqhah, Rimal Area, the Unknown Soldier area, the Corniche and shopping areas such as Metro, Andalosia and Steps
Dolphin Resort, the City of Light, echoes, Crazy Water, Istanbul, Deira on the shores of ​​Gaza sea

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

yes, Restaurants such as Balemyara,Thailandi, Sammak, grills Shawa and sHafot and ice cream Kadm and Matouk, Abu Saud Sweets, Sweets saqalah, Bakeries and pastries families

Is the nightlife good in Gaza City? Where is good to go?

yes, it is good, Coffeehouses or Al-Maqhah, Rimal Area, the Unknown Soldier area, the Corniche and shopping areas such as Metro, Andalosia and Steps
Dolphin Resort, the City of Light, echoes, Crazy Water, Istanbul, Deira on the shores of ​​Gaza sea

What advice would you give future students heading to Gaza City?

Dealing with things carefully and seriously, most Palestinian people loving foreigners and so kind, hospitable & generous.