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Experience in Gaza City, Palestinian Territory by Israa


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

Located on the Mediterranean seashore, 32 kilometers north of the Egyptian border, Gaza City is considered one of the most ancient towns in the world. Strategically placed on the Mediterranean coastal route, ancient Gaza was a prosperous trade center and a stop on the caravan route between Egypt and Syria.
The Gaza Strip has a hot semi-arid climate,Today, Gaza City is the economic center for a region where citrus fruits and other crops are grown. The city is famous for its hand-woven carpets, wicker furniture, and pottery. Famous also for its fresh seafood, Gaza has numerous restaurants along the beach as well as public parks where visitors can enjoy the pleasant Mediterranean breeze.

What is the student lifestyle like in Gaza?

there were nine universities in the Gaza Strip and eight new schools were under construction.
On the weekends, we have three options: restaurants, parks and the beach. And I used to go to the gym after the sunset
Gaza Strip is very small, it's only 360 km² so we get bored easily.

How much does it cost to live in Gaza?

400$ per month

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

It is easy to fined accommodation
Gaza Strip has five major cities
North Gaza
Gaza City
Deir al-Balah
Khan Yunis
Rafah
Rent Per Month
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 150.00 $
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 100 $
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 300 $
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 200 $

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

Seafood,There are other beloved traditions, like humos and falafel ,vine leaves and mashed vegetables stuffed with rice and minced meat. Another favorite is maqlouba, made from layers of meat, rice, and fried vegetables such as cauliflower, eggplant, potatoes, and carrots.

What places would you recommend visiting in Gaza?

aza boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in the world and friendly and inviting locals.Gaza has a wonderful diversity of historical and cultural sites, from beautiful ornate mosques to ancient churches and a history predating the monotheistic, Abrahamic religions.

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

Restaurants menus are similar and there is diversity in the food and the experienc. I prefer seafood.

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

Beach and cafes


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