Experience in Genoa, Italy, by Flavia

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

I like Genoa. It's in a very good position, in a couple of hours you can be in Milan, South of France or Florence.

What is the student lifestyle like in Genoa?

Lots of Erasmus students.

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How much does it cost to live in Genoa?

I would say about 550€/month.

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

I would recommend BAKECA or simply the dashboard of university in Via Balbi.

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

I absolutely recommend focaccia, pasta al pesto and gelato! Italian food is the best!

What places would you recommend visiting in Genoa?

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

Don't have a favourite one.

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

Piazza delle Erbe, piazza de Ferrari. There are a lot of clubs if you love dancing: Mako, Casamia, Sys, Dream etc.

What advice would you give future students heading to Genoa?

Be patient, explore and have fun!